apm-usage

Guide installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and command usage for the Agent Package Manager.

4|1|Updated May 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/githubnext/apm --skill apm-usage-githubnext
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apm-usage
Source: https://github.com/githubnext/apm/tree/main/packages/apm-guide/.apm/skills/apm-usage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/githubnext/apm --skill apm-usage-githubnext

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires apm, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The apm-usage skill provides comprehensive guidance on the Agent Package Manager (APM), including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and command usage. It serves as a centralized resource for understanding APM's capabilities and best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Guide: Offers detailed instructions and best practices for APM usage.
  • Installation & Configuration: Helps users install and configure APM and its components.
  • Troubleshooting: Provides solutions for common issues and errors.
  • Command Reference: Includes a full list of APM commands and their functionalities.
  • Dependency Management: Guides users through managing dependencies with APM.
  • MCP Servers: Explains how to set up and manage Machine Control Protocols (MCP) servers.
  • Policy Enforcement: Discusses how to enforce policies using APM.

Quick Start

Use the apm-usage skill to get a summary of APM features and commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about apm-usage

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I install and configure the Agent Package Manager?

To install and configure the Agent Package Manager, you need the apm dependency installed in your environment. This skill provides detailed configuration instructions and best practices to set up APM components correctly.

What is the Agent Package Manager and when do I need it?

The Agent Package Manager (APM) is a tool for dependency management and policy enforcement. You need it when managing agent dependencies, setting up Machine Control Protocols, or enforcing usage policies within your software engineering workflows.

How do I manage dependencies and enforce policies using APM?

You can manage dependencies and enforce policies using APM by executing specific commands outlined in the command reference. This skill guides you through dependency management tasks and configuring policy enforcement rules.

How do I set up and manage MCP servers with the Agent Package Manager?

To set up and manage Machine Control Protocols (MCP) servers, use the Agent Package Manager configuration commands. This skill explains the setup process and management capabilities for integrating MCP servers into your environment.

Why is my APM command not working and how do I troubleshoot it?

If your APM command is not working, this skill provides troubleshooting solutions for common installation and configuration errors. It covers standard issues encountered during Agent Package Manager usage and dependency execution.