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Command-line tools and terminal-first workflows that both developers and agents can script.

26 apps, 29 skills and 16 MCP servers tagged CLI.

Best CLI AI tools, ranked

Best CLI agent skills, ranked

Apps

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Anthropic's agentic coding tool — a terminal-native agent that reads your codebase, edits files, runs tests, and opens PRs.

Coding & DevelopmentSubscription
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Meta's terminal coding agent for long-horizon work in large repositories, running the Muse Spark 1.2 model with parallel subagents and a replayable event log.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium
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Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and the terminal — 500+ models at provider cost, task-specific modes, parallel agents in isolated git worktrees.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

App: goose

Agentic AI Foundation

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Open-source AI agent from the Agentic AI Foundation — a native desktop app, CLI and API that runs tasks locally with 70+ MCP extensions.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: seendiff

Abhishek Iyer

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A local, keyboard-driven diff viewer built for the huge changes coding agents produce - and it remembers what you have already seen.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: Pi

Mario Zechner

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Minimal, MIT-licensed terminal coding agent that adapts to your workflow via TypeScript extensions.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: Grove

Publish Studio

A macOS script runner where you and your coding agent drive the same terminal processes — menu bar, CLI and a built-in MCP server over one local socket.

Coding & DevelopmentPaid

App: fx

Vercel Labs

Vercel Labs' tiny open-source coding agent: a ~6MB Zig binary that cold-starts in microseconds and embeds anywhere.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

Local-first converter that turns PDFs, Office files, scans and web pages into clean Markdown and JSON.

Data & AnalyticsPaid

Human-curated marketplace for Claude agent skills, with free and paid SKILL.md packages reachable from the web, an MCP server, a CLI and a JSON API.

General PurposeFreemium

App: aclif

Prompt One, Inc.

Open-source CLI framework that gives AI agents one command grammar across Salesforce, ServiceNow, DocuSign and Google Workspace, loading each schema only when asked.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: Feynman

Advait Paliwal

Open-source AI research agent with a CLI and a local science workbench for deep literature review, paper retrieval and replication planning.

Education & ResearchFree

Open-source local inference server that profiles your hardware, picks models that fit, and points your coding agent at them — free, private and offline.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

Feature flags and A/B tests as markdown files in your repo, with a typed client generated by CLI and a context file your coding agent reads.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

App: Epho

Bruin Data Limited

Run Claude Code, Codex or OpenCode in the cloud from a single HTTP call — no SDK, no daemon, no infrastructure on your side.

Coding & DevelopmentPaid

App: Munder Difflin

Chaitanya Giri

MIT-licensed multi-agent harness that turns the CLI coding agent you already use into a persistent clone of yourself, running around the clock.

Automation & WorkflowsFreemium

Ad-supported coding agent suite — CLI, parallel desktop workspaces, cloud IDE and a prompt-to-deploy web builder, with no subscription or API key.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: Kane CLI

TestMu AI

Describe a browser or mobile test in plain English and run it from your terminal — Kane CLI drives real Chrome, no selectors or test scripts required.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

Cloud-hosted long-horizon AI agents: pick a harness like Claude Code or Codex, pick a model, and reach the same agent from Slack, WhatsApp, iMessage, the web or a CLI.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

An open-source terminal coding agent that works with any model and shares sessions across devices.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

App: Amp

Sourcegraph

Sourcegraph's frontier coding agent for the terminal and editor, built to use the strongest models without limits.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

AI pair programming in your terminal, with git-aware edits and a sensible commit for every change.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

Run open language models on your own machine with a single command — no cloud, no API key, no data leaving the laptop.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

An agentic terminal and development environment where you drive coding and DevOps tasks in natural language.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and the terminal; acquired by Cursor in 2026 and no longer maintained.

Coding & DevelopmentFree

Amazon Q Developer (formerly CodeWhisperer) is AWS's AI coding assistant; its IDE plugins end support in April 2027 in favour of Kiro.

Coding & DevelopmentFreemium

Skills

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Microsoft's official Playwright skill — drives a real browser from the command line using accessibility snapshots and element refs, and plans, generates and heals Playwright tests.

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Railway's official agent skill: create projects, provision databases and buckets, deploy, manage variables and domains, and read build failures back — from the CLI, API or MCP server.

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Google's official skill for the gws CLI — drive Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Chat and Admin APIs from an agent, with Model Armor screening.

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Pull unresolved CodeRabbit review threads from your PR and apply the fixes one at a time, treating every reviewer comment as untrusted input rather than an instruction.

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Google's official skill for driving the gcloud CLI safely from an agent: validate every command against its own help text, cap the output, and refuse the operations that should never run unattended.

Skill: fal.ai genmedia CLI

by fal.ai community

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Foundational fal.ai skill that drives the genmedia CLI across 1200+ hosted generative model endpoints — smart routing, schema inspection, async queues and agent-parseable JSON.

Skill: Obsidian CLI

by Steph Ango (kepano)

New

Lets an agent drive a running Obsidian app through the official obsidian CLI: read, create, append to and search notes, manage tasks, properties and daily notes, and reload, debug and screenshot plugins and themes.

New

Firecrawl's official routing skill for its CLI: lets an agent search the web, scrape and map sites, crawl sections, monitor pages for changes and interact with pages behind clicks or logins, saving clean markdown to .firecrawl/.

New

HeyGen's entry skill for HyperFrames, which renders HTML compositions to video frame by frame: the render contract, the editing loop and per-genre guides for launch films, explainers, data videos, captions and more.

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The skill for Vercel Labs' agent-browser, a fast Rust CLI that lets coding agents open sites, fill forms, click, screenshot and scrape through Chrome DevTools Protocol, using accessibility-tree snapshots with stable element refs.

New

Vercel's skill for discovering agent skills: when you ask how to do something, the agent searches the open skills ecosystem with the Skills CLI, vets results by installs, source and stars, and offers the install command.

Skill: Big Arrow on the Screen

by Franz Enzenhofer

macOS CLI plus agent skill that lets Claude Code or Codex draw a big click-through arrow and sign on your screen to show you exactly what to click.

Official Datadog skill for the pup CLI — OAuth2 login with token refresh, plus a command map covering logs, monitors, traces, metrics, incidents, SLOs, on-call, security signals and audit logs.

Vercel's official deployment skill — inspects project state, picks the right deploy path, and defaults to preview deployments with a claimable URL when no account is linked.

The official Svelte team skill that wires an agent to the @sveltejs/mcp CLI for Svelte 5 docs lookup and an autofixer that validates components before you ship them.

Coinbase's official skill for driving a crypto wallet from an agent: balances and transfers on Base, Polygon and Solana, plus paying for and monetising x402 APIs.

Google's official Firebase entry-point skill — CLI login, project creation and selection, and programmatic retrieval of google-services.json and GoogleService-Info.plist.

Databricks' official entry-point agent skill: CLI authentication, profile and workspace selection, asset bundles, and routing to the right product skill for the task.

Netlify's official deploy skill: netlify.toml deploy contexts and their precedence, CLI and drag-and-drop deploys, Deploy Previews, build hooks, skew protection, and secrets-scanning build failures.

Skill: Hugging Face CLI

by Hugging Face

Hugging Face's official CLI skill — download, upload, and manage models, datasets, Spaces, and Jobs from the terminal.

MCP servers

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MCP: ripwire

by Red Hat

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Red Hat's zero-dependency C++23 code-context engine — ranked call graphs and blast-radius analysis, indexing a repo in under half a second with no server and no database.

MCP: Engram

by Gentleman Programming

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Persistent memory for coding agents as a single Go binary — SQLite and FTS5 behind MCP, an HTTP API, a CLI and a TUI, with no Node, Python or Docker required.

MCP: agent-device

by Callstack

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Give a coding agent a live feedback loop on real mobile, TV and desktop apps — inspect, tap, type and capture evidence on iOS, Android and HarmonyOS over MCP or a CLI.

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Google's official MCP server for driving the gcloud CLI from natural language, with allowlist and denylist controls over which commands an agent may run.

MCP: Patchloom

by Patchloom

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Structured, format-preserving file editor for agents: JSON/YAML/TOML, markdown, and AST-aware code edits, transactional across files.

MCP: DexSQL

by LSPosed

Query classes, methods, strings and call references in APK and DEX files with SQL, from the command line or any MCP-connected AI agent.

MCP: Scrapling MCP Server

by Karim Shoair (D4Vinci)

Lets AI agents scrape the web through Scrapling, with HTTP, browser and Cloudflare-bypassing stealth fetches and CSS-narrowed, sanitized output.

MCP: ESP-IDF Tools MCP Server

by Espressif Systems

Espressif's local MCP server built into idf.py — lets an AI client set the chip target, build, flash and clean an ESP-IDF project and read back config, build status and connected serial ports.

MCP: Cloudsmith MCP

by Cloudsmith

Cloudsmith's official MCP server, built into its CLI: manage artifact repositories, packages and policies through an agent, with write operations off by default.

MCP: Tiger MCP

by Timescale

Timescale's official MCP server, bundled with the Tiger CLI — manage Tiger Cloud Postgres services, inspect schemas and hypertables, and search the docs from an AI assistant.

MCP: Railway

by Railway

Railway's official MCP server, bundled with the Railway CLI — 40+ tools for projects, services, deployments, variables, domains and observability, with destructive actions gated behind explicit confirmation.

Daytona's official MCP server: give an agent a disposable cloud sandbox with a file system, git, process execution, computer use and a live preview URL.

MCP: Git

by Model Context Protocol

Read, search, and manipulate Git repositories — status, diffs, logs, branches, commits, and more.

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