Skill Registry CLI

A command-line tool for searching and installing AI agent skills from Skill Registry.

Installation

npm install -g skill-registry-cli

Usage

Interactive Mode

Run without arguments to enter interactive mode:

skill-registry

This opens a REPL where you can run commands directly:

❯ search slack
❯ show slack
❯ install slack
❯ help
❯ exit

Direct Commands

You can also run commands directly:

# Search for skills
sr search "slack"
sr search "nextjs analytics"

# View a skill without installing
sr show posthog-nextjs

# Install a skill
sr install slack
sr install posthog-nextjs --path ./custom/path

Commands

| Command | Alias | Description | |---------|-------|-------------| | search <query> | s | Search for skills in the registry | | show <skill-id> | view, cat | View a skill's content without installing | | install <skill-id> | i | Install a skill to your project | | help | h, ? | Show available commands | | clear | cls | Clear the screen | | exit | | Exit interactive mode |

Options

search

• --limit <n>, -l <n> - Limit number of results (default: 5)

install

• --path <path>, -p <path> - Custom installation path (default: .claude/<skill-id>/SKILL.md)

Configuration

Set a custom registry URL via environment variable:

export SKILL_REGISTRY_URL=https://your-registry.com

What are Skills?

Skills are markdown files (SKILL.md) that provide instructions and context to AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT. They help AI agents understand specific tools, frameworks, and workflows.

Browse available skills at skillregistry.io.

Examples

# Find skills for Slack integration
sr search slack

# Preview what a skill contains
sr show slack

# Install it to your project
sr install slack
# Creates: .claude/slack/SKILL.md

# Install to a custom location
sr install slack --path ./my-skills/slack.md

License

MIT

Links

• Skill Registry
• Autonoma AI

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