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CLI reference

All commands accept --json for scriptable output.

One-command onboarding: validates the key, writes ~/.skael/config.json, detects installed agents, runs the first sync, and installs activation-tracking hooks.

Pulls the latest skills from the platform and places them in every detected agent’s directory. Only changed skills are downloaded. Supports --dry-run.

Validates, security-scans, packs, and uploads a skill directory. Blocked on critical/high findings.

Runs the security scan locally without publishing.

Full-text search across the registry (with fuzzy matching on names).

Lists all skills on the platform.

Diagnostic health check: config, connectivity, agent detection, hook status.

Standalone management of the activation-tracking hooks.

Imports skills from an external source (e.g. a GitHub repository) into your registry, scanning on the way in.