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Basnijholt Agent Cli

basnijholt-agent-cli is a Claude Code plugin for the Build phase that bundles local AI-powered command-line dev tools from the basnijholt/agent-cli project.

by basnijholt · github.com/basnijholt/agent-cli

Add this plugin to pull in local AI-powered CLI utilities you can run from the terminal alongside Claude Code instead of only browser-based agent chats.

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Install

Add it to Claude Code

Install the plugin in Claude Code. One command, paste-ready.

Install the plugin
/plugin install basnijholt-agent-cli@basnijholt/agent-cli
Add to ClaudeUse the Agent APISkillselion is itself an MCP server - your agent can fetch this config directly.
Agent API

Built to be called by your agent

Skillselion is itself an MCP server. Your agent can pull this entry and a paste-ready install config straight from the API - no copy-paste.

Retrieve this entry with skillselion.get_details("plugin:basnijholt/agent-cli") and the paste-ready config with skillselion.get_install_config("plugin:basnijholt/agent-cli").

About

What it does

basnijholt-agent-cli is a Claude Code plugin that packages a suite of local AI-powered command-line tools for developers who want agent-style assistance outside the chat panel. Solo builders often need repeatable terminal commands for scaffolding, triage, or glue tasks that scripts and CI can call the same way every time. This community plugin points Claude Code users at the basnijholt/agent-cli project so those utilities sit next to your other marketplace extensions instead of living only in a forgotten repo README. It is intentionally narrow in scope—one plugin in the bundle—so you should read the upstream repo for each subcommand’s behavior, inputs, and model requirements. It works best when you already run models or APIs locally or via keys your shell can access, and you want Claude Code registration as the discovery path. Pair it with your main coding agent for interactive edits and use the CLIs for automation, hooks, and fast keyboard-driven loops.

Highlights

  • Suite of local AI-powered command-line tools in one Claude Code plugin bundle
  • Oriented toward dev and agent workflows from the terminal rather than hosted-only UIs
  • Single-plugin package from basnijholt/agent-cli repository
  • Community-sourced bundle tagged for agent, cli, and dev use cases
  • Complements IDE agents when you need scriptable, repeatable CLI entry points

Why builders use it

You rely on Claude Code for agent help but lack registered, scriptable CLI commands for the same AI workflows in terminals and automation.

After installing the plugin you can discover and wire basnijholt’s local AI CLI suite into your dev environment and shell-driven workflows.

At a glance

  • Type - Plugin in Development Tools.
  • Adoption - 0 installs, 173 stars, 0 votes.

FAQ

Who is basnijholt-agent-cli for?

It is for developers using Claude Code who also want local, AI-powered command-line tools they can run from scripts and the terminal.

When should I use basnijholt-agent-cli?

Use it when you are standardizing on CLI-driven AI helpers for dev tasks and want them installable as a Claude Code marketplace plugin.

How do I add basnijholt-agent-cli to my agent?

Install the plugin from the Skillselion-listed Claude Code marketplace entry, then follow basnijholt/agent-cli README to install binaries or runtimes and expose commands on your PATH.

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