cli-creator

Designs and scaffolds Codex CLI projects from API docs, OpenAPI specs, curl examples, SDKs, web apps, or scripts.

Updated May 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dougdliu/FRC_AI_Mega_Project --skill cli-creator-dougdliu
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Skill: cli-creator
Source: https://github.com/dougdliu/FRC_AI_Mega_Project/tree/main/skills/codex/cli-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dougdliu/FRC_AI_Mega_Project --skill cli-creator-dougdliu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams design and scaffold durable, composable command-line interfaces for Codex from API docs, an OpenAPI spec, existing curl examples, an SDK, or local scripts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Durable CLI scaffolding: provides a robust command surface with discovery, resolve, read, and write commands, along with a built-in doctor routine to verify configuration and connectivity.
  • Language/runtime guidance: suggests Rust, TypeScript/Node, or Python based on source material and installable toolchain, with automated project skeletons and install notes.
  • Companion skill and governance: ships with a companion skill to guide future Codex threads and ensure safe, auditable CLI usage across teams.

Quick Start

Scaffold a new Codex CLI tool and run the help surface to verify the available commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about cli-creator

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

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How do I scaffold a CLI from an OpenAPI spec or API documentation?

The best way to generate a CLI from curl examples or an SDK is using a strict command-contract philosophy that exposes discovery, resolve, read, and write commands, ensuring a stable and durable command-line interface.

What programming languages are supported for scaffolding a CLI from API specs?

Scaffolding a CLI from API specs supports Rust, TypeScript/Node, or Python, with the skill suggesting the optimal runtime based on your source material and available installable toolchain, including automated install notes.

Does the scaffolded CLI include offline support and diagnostics for API integration?

Yes, the scaffolded CLI includes offline and fixture support for testing, along with a built-in doctor diagnostic routine to verify configuration and connectivity, ensuring robust API integration.

How do I ensure stable JSON output when building a CLI for automation workflows?

After scaffolding your CLI, the next step is utilizing the companion skill to guide future Codex threads, ensuring safe, auditable CLI usage across teams and maintaining governance over automation workflows.

Can I generate a Codex CLI from a local script or existing web app?

Yes, you can generate a Codex CLI from a local script, an existing web app, curl examples, an SDK, or an OpenAPI spec by transforming the source material into a durable command surface.