Summary
This is a package manager that lets Claude discover and install agent-native CLIs for professional software like GIMP, Kdenlive, and Blender. Instead of building integrations yourself, you search the catalog, run cli-hub install, and get JSON-ready command-line tools that wrap creative apps, productivity software, and AI platforms. The catalog lives at a remote URL and updates automatically, so new tools show up without updating the skill. It's a thin layer over pip that resolves friendly names to cli-anything packages. Useful when you need Claude to edit images, render 3D models, or manipulate video without writing custom tooling for each application.
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SKILL.mdView on GitHub
CLI-Hub Meta-Skill
CLI-Hub is a marketplace of agent-native command-line interfaces that make professional software accessible to AI agents.
Quick Start
# Install the CLI Hub package manager
pip install cli-anything-hub
# Browse all available CLIs
cli-hub list
# Search by category or keyword
cli-hub search image
cli-hub search "3d modeling"
# Install a CLI
cli-hub install gimp
# Show details for a CLI
cli-hub info gimp
Workflow Matrices
A single CLI is one tool. A matrix is a whole workflow packaged as
capabilities × providers — e.g. video-creation maps intents like
text.transcribe or visual.generate to harness CLIs, public CLIs, Python
libraries, native binaries, and cloud APIs. Reach for a matrix when a task spans
several tools (produce a video, design an image, build a game).
Standard agent sequence — preflight before you install:
cli-hub matrix list # browse all matrices
cli-hub can "transcribe audio" # find the capability across matrices
cli-hub matrix search "video subtitle" # search; shows the matched capability
cli-hub matrix preflight video-creation --json # what's usable here? (exit 3 = gaps)
cli-hub matrix preflight video-creation -c text.transcribe --fix-hints # one capability + install hints
cli-hub matrix install video-creation --capability text.transcribe # install ONLY what the task needs
# After install, the matrix SKILL.md renders locally with provider-selection rules — read it.
Scope every install — do not bulk-install a 14-CLI matrix for a one-capability
task. Use --capability <id>, --recipe <id>, or --only a,b, and
--dry-run to preview the plan with zero side effects. --json is available on
every matrix subcommand; exit codes are 0 ok · 3 partial/gaps · 1 failure ·
2 usage error. Retry failures with cli-hub matrix install <name> --resume,
and audit an install with cli-hub matrix doctor <name>.
Live Catalog
URL: https://reeceyang.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/SKILL.md
The catalog is auto-updated and provides:
- Full list of available CLIs organized by category
- One-line
cli-hub installcommands for each tool - Complete descriptions and usage patterns
What Can You Do?
CLI-Hub covers a broad range of software and codebases, empowering agents to conduct complex workflows via CLI:
- Creative workflows: Image editing, 3D modeling, video production, audio processing, music notation
- Productivity tools: Office suites, knowledge management, live streaming
- AI platforms: Local LLMs, image generation, AI APIs, research assistants
- Communication: Video conferencing and collaboration
- Development: Diagramming, browser automation, network management
- Content generation: AI-powered document and media creation
Each CLI provides stateful operations, JSON output for agents, REPL mode, and integrates with real software backends.
How It Works
cli-hub is a lightweight wrapper around pip. When you run cli-hub install gimp, it installs a separate Python package (cli-anything-gimp) with its own CLI entry point (cli-anything-gimp). Each CLI is an independent pip package — cli-hub simply resolves names from the registry and tracks installs.
How to Use
- Install cli-hub:
pip install cli-anything-hub - Find your tool:
cli-hub search <keyword>orcli-hub list -c <category> - Install:
cli-hub install <name>(installs thecli-anything-<name>pip package) - Run:
cli-anything-<name>for REPL, orcli-anything-<name> <command>for one-shot - JSON output: All CLIs support
--jsonflag for machine-readable output
Example Workflow
# Install the hub
pip install cli-anything-hub
# Find what you need
cli-hub search video
# Install it
cli-hub install kdenlive
# Use it with JSON output
cli-anything-kdenlive --json project create --name my-project
More Info
- Live Catalog: https://reeceyang.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/SKILL.md
- Web Hub: https://clianything.cc
- Repository: https://github.com/HKUDS/CLI-Anything
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