agent-skill 1.0.1

CLI and MCP Server for managing AI agent skills from SkillMaster

Agent Skill CLI

🎯 The command-line interface for modern AI agents. Manage, install, and execute skills directly from your terminal.

Part of SkillMaster.

📦 Installation

The easiest way to get started. Requires Python 3.9+.

pip install agent-skill

⚡ Quick Start

# Search for skills
skill search "document processing"

# View skill details
skill show pdf

# Install a skill (interactive agent selection)
skill install pdf

# List installed skills
skill list

🤖 Supported Agents

Agent Skill supports 5 major AI coding agents with automatic detection:

Agent	Local Path	Global Path
OpenCode	.opencode/skill/	~/.config/opencode/skill/
Claude Code	.claude/skills/	~/.claude/skills/
Codex	.codex/skills/	~/.codex/skills/
Cursor	.cursor/skills/	~/.cursor/skills/
Antigravity	.agent/skills/	~/.gemini/antigravity/skills/

During installation, skill install will:

1. Auto-detect which agents are present in your project
2. Show an interactive multi-select menu
3. Install the skill to all selected agents

🚀 Commands Showcase

🔍 Search (search, -s)

Find the perfect skill for your agent.

skill search "pdf processor"
skill -s "markdown"
skill search python --limit 10

ℹ️ Show (show, info)

View comprehensive information about a skill, including rating, downloads, tags, and package structure.

skill show pdf
skill show notebooklm

📦 Install (install)

Interactive multi-agent installation with a single download.

# Interactive: auto-detect agents and let you choose
skill install pdf

# Install to a specific agent only
skill install pdf -a claude
skill install pdf --agent cursor

# Install to global directory
skill install notebooklm -g

# Install to custom path
skill install my-skill --path ./custom-dir/

# Force reinstall
skill install pdf --force

Flags:

• -a, --agent AGENT: Install to a specific agent only (opencode, claude, codex, cursor, antigravity)
• -g, --global: Install to global paths instead of local project
• -p, --path PATH: Custom installation path
• -f, --force: Overwrite if already installed

📋 List (list, ls)

List and manage your installed skills.

skill list
skill ls

🌐 Open (open)

Open the skill's source code or documentation in your browser.

skill open notebooklm
skill open pdf

⚙️ Config (config)

View and edit settings.

skill config

🗑️ Uninstall (uninstall)

Remove an installed skill.

skill uninstall pdf
skill uninstall notebooklm -y  # skip confirmation

💡 Command Cheat Sheet

Command	Alias	Description	Example
search	-s	Search for skills	skill search pdf
show	info	View skill details	skill show pdf
install	-	Install a skill	skill install pdf
uninstall	-	Remove a skill	skill uninstall pdf
list	ls	List installed skills	skill list
open	-	Open source in browser	skill open pdf
config	-	View configuration	skill config

📂 Directory Structure

Config & Registry

~/.claude/skill-cli/
├── config.json       # User configuration
└── installed.json    # Installed skills registry

Skill Installation Paths

Local (default) - installed in your project directory:

your-project/
├── .opencode/skill/pdf/     # OpenCode
├── .claude/skills/pdf/      # Claude Code
├── .codex/skills/pdf/       # Codex
├── .cursor/skills/pdf/      # Cursor
└── .agent/skills/pdf/       # Antigravity

Global (-g flag) - installed in your home directory:

~/
├── .config/opencode/skill/pdf/         # OpenCode
├── .claude/skills/pdf/                 # Claude Code
├── .codex/skills/pdf/                  # Codex
├── .cursor/skills/pdf/                 # Cursor
└── .gemini/antigravity/skills/pdf/     # Antigravity

🤖 MCP Server (AI Agent Integration)

Agent Skill can run as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server, allowing AI agents like Claude, Gemini, and Cursor to directly manage skills.

Available MCP Tools

Tool	Description
search_skills	Search for skills by keywords
get_skill_detail	Get detailed information about a skill
install_skill	Download and install a skill
uninstall_skill	Remove an installed skill
list_installed_skills	List all installed skills
get_skill_source_url	Get GitHub source URL for a skill

Configure Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skill-mcp": {
      "command": "skill-mcp",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

Configure Cursor IDE

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skill-mcp": {
      "command": "skill-mcp",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

Configure Claude Code (CLI)

# Add to user config
claude mcp add skill-mcp /path/to/skill-mcp --scope user

# Or add to project config
claude mcp add skill-mcp skill-mcp --scope project

Test with MCP Inspector

# Run the MCP dev inspector
mcp dev agent_skill/mcp_server.py

🛠️ Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/agent-skill.git
cd agent-skill

# Install in editable mode
pip install -e .

# Run CLI directly
skill search "test"

📄 License

MIT