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cao-mcp-apps

Operate and extend the CAO MCP Apps host-rendered fleet UI.

1.0k|202|Updated Jul 29, 2025
Search Tags:#debugging#orchestration#UI management#MCP Apps#CAO
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator --skill cao-mcp-apps
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cao-mcp-apps
Source: https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator/tree/main/skills/cao-mcp-apps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator --skill cao-mcp-apps

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables, operates, and extends the host-rendered fleet UI for CAO's MCP Apps, which provides a sandboxed environment for managing and debugging the CAO orchestration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enable and Operate MCP Apps UI: Provides the ability to enable the MCP Apps UI, observe and steer a CAO fleet, and debug rendering issues.
  • Frontend Bundles and Extensions: Offers tools for building frontend bundles and extending the UI surface with new views, tools, and command kinds.
  • Use Case: If you are experiencing issues with the UI not rendering correctly or want to build a new view or tool for the CAO fleet, this Skill is essential.

Quick Start

Set the environment variable CAO_MCP_APPS_ENABLED to true and run the cao-server and cao-mcp-server commands to enable and operate the MCP Apps UI.

Frequently Asked Questions about cao-mcp-apps

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I enable the CAO MCP Apps UI for fleet orchestration and debugging?▼

To enable the CAO MCP Apps UI for fleet orchestration, set the environment variable CAO_MCP_APPS_ENABLED to true, then run the cao-server and cao-mcp-server commands to operate the sandboxed host-rendered interface.

What is the best way to debug rendering issues in a CAO fleet UI?▼

The best way to debug CAO fleet UI rendering issues is to use this Skill to operate the sandboxed host-rendered fleet UI, which provides an isolated environment specifically designed for observing and steering CAO orchestration.

Can I build custom frontend bundles to extend the MCP Apps UI with new views and tools?▼

Yes, you can build custom frontend bundles to extend the MCP Apps UI surface with new views, tools, and command kinds, allowing you to tailor the orchestration and debugging interface to your specific fleet management needs.

Do I need to configure my environment before using the CAO MCP Apps UI?▼

Yes, you must configure your environment before using the CAO MCP Apps UI, which specifically requires setting the CAO_MCP_APPS_ENABLED environment variable to true to activate the sandboxed host-rendered fleet management interface.

Why does the CAO MCP Apps UI require a sandboxed host-rendered environment?▼

The CAO MCP Apps UI requires a sandboxed host-rendered environment to safely manage and debug the CAO orchestration, ensuring that fleet observation and steering operations occur within an isolated and controlled execution space.

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