ai-skills is a native CLI tool for managing reusable prompt skills for AI coding agents. It can install and manage AI agent skills and provides commands to install, list, read, update, sync, and remove skills across project-local and global directories for multiple AI agents.
# ai-skills <p align="center"> <img src="https://ai-skills.kevinly.dev/img/ai-skills-all.svg"/> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="https://github.com/kevin-lee/ai-skills/actions/workflows/build-native.yml" target="_blank"><img alt="[Scala Native] Build All" src="https://github.com/kevin-lee/ai-skills/actions/workflows/build-native.yml/badge.svg" /></a> <a href="https://github.com/kevin-lee/ai-skills/actions/workflows/release.yml" target="_blank"><img alt="Release" src="https://github.com/kevin-lee/ai-skills/actions/workflows/release.yml/badge.svg" /></a> <a href="https://ai-skills.kevinly.dev" target="_blank"><img alt="Hits" src="https://hits.sh/github.com/kevin-lee/ai-skills.svg"/></a> <img alt="GitHub Release" src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/kevin-lee/ai-skills"> </p> `ai-skills` is a native CLI tool for managing reusable prompt skills for AI coding agents. It can install and manage AI agent skills (`SKILL.md`) and provides commands to `install`, `list`, `read`, `search`, `update`, `sync`, and `remove` skills across project-local and global directories for multiple AI agents. Built with Scala 3 and Scala Native — compiles to a standalone binary with no JVM or Node.js runtime required. ## Please visit the [ai-skills website](https://ai-skills.kevinly.dev) for a usage guide. *** ## Supported Agents | Agent | Project Dir | Global Dir | |---------------|---------------------|-------------------------------| | **Universal** | `.agents/skills/` | `~/.agents/skills/` | | **Cursor** | `.cursor/skills/` | `~/.cursor/skills/` | | **Cursor** | `.cursor/skills/` | `~/.cursor/skills/` | | **Codex** | `.codex/skills/` | `~/.codex/skills/` | | **Cursor** | `.cursor/skills/` | `~/.cursor/skills/` | | **Windsurf** | `.windsurf/skills/` | `~/.codeium/windsurf/skills/` | | **Cursor** | `.github/skills/` | `~/.cursor/skills/` |
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