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Core Utilities

Provides file system access, shell command execution, and time utilities for macOS users.

29|1|Updated Feb 2, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#file system#time management#macos#shell commands
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon --skill core-utilities
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Core Utilities
Source: https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon/tree/main/skills/core_utilities
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon --skill core-utilities

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Core Utilities solves the problem of limited file system access and shell command capabilities on macOS, empowering users to perform tasks that would otherwise require extensive technical knowledge.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File System Access: Access and manipulate files and directories directly.
  • Shell Commands: Execute common shell commands to perform various system operations.
  • Time Utilities: Manage time and date operations with ease.
  • Use Case: If you need to move a batch of files from one directory to another and you want to perform this task with a simple, one-line command, Core Utilities allows you to do just that.

Quick Start

To list all files in the current directory, type 'list_directory' into your AI assistant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Core Utilities

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I execute shell commands and automate file system tasks on macOS?▼

Core Utilities enables macOS shell command execution and file system automation by processing commands through your AI assistant. You type instructions like 'list_directory' to manipulate directories and perform system operations without manual terminal input.

Can I move a batch of files between directories using a single shell command?▼

Yes, moving a batch of files between directories with a single shell command is supported. Core Utilities processes batch file manipulation instructions, letting you relocate multiple files from one directory to another with one command input.

Does this macOS automation tool require any dependencies or prior technical knowledge?▼

No dependencies are required for this macOS automation tool. Core Utilities runs built-in scripts to handle file system access and shell commands, reducing the technical knowledge normally needed for macOS system operations.

What is the best way to manage time and date operations via the command line on macOS?▼

Managing time and date operations via the command line on macOS is handled by Core Utilities' time management capabilities. It processes date operations directly through your AI assistant, providing time utility outputs without manual scripting.

How to list all files in a directory on macOS without opening Terminal?▼

You can list all files in a directory on macOS without opening Terminal by typing 'list_directory' into your AI assistant. Core Utilities accesses the file system directly and returns directory contents, bypassing manual terminal interaction.

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