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pi-tools

List, sync, and inspect Pi extensions synced to Dex.

461|129|Updated Jan 26, 2026
Search Tags:#tool management#sync status#extension management#pi tools#dex integration#command listing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davekilleen/Dex --skill pi-tools-davekilleen
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pi-tools
Source: https://github.com/davekilleen/Dex/tree/main/.claude/reference/beta-templates/pi/skills/pi-tools
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davekilleen/Dex --skill pi-tools-davekilleen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you view and manage Pi-built extensions that are synced with Dex, ensuring you have visibility into available tools and their sync status.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List Synced Extensions: See all Pi extensions and the tools/commands they offer.
  • Sync Extensions: Force a re-sync of Pi extensions to ensure Dex has the latest information.
  • Check Status: View sync timestamps, registry locations, and counts of extensions/tools.
  • Show Extension Details: Get in-depth information about a specific Pi extension.
  • Use Case: After adding a new Pi extension, you can use /pi-tools list to confirm it's recognized by Dex and see its available commands like /dex-tasks.

Quick Start

List all synced Pi extensions and their available tools.

Frequently Asked Questions about pi-tools

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I list synced Pi extensions and their available commands in Dex?▼

To list synced Pi extensions in Dex, you can run the list command to view all extensions and the tools or commands they offer, ensuring Dex recognizes newly added integrations.

How do I force a re-sync of Pi extensions to update Dex?▼

You can force a re-sync of Pi extensions to ensure Dex has the latest information. This updates the extension registry, sync timestamps, and counts of available tools.

Why does Dex not show my newly added Pi extension commands?▼

Dex might not show new Pi extension commands if they have not been synced. You can force a re-sync or check the sync status to view registry locations and verify the extension is recognized.

Can I view detailed information about a specific Pi extension synced to Dex?▼

Yes, you can view in-depth information about a specific Pi extension synced to Dex by using the show details command, which supports administrative and development workflows.

Do I need access to the Pi extensions registry to manage sync status in Dex?▼

Yes, managing Pi extensions in Dex requires access to the Pi extensions registry and generated skill stubs to operate, view sync timestamps, and list available commands.

What is the best way to check the sync status of Pi tools integrated with Dex?▼

The best way to check Pi tools sync status is to use the status command, which displays sync timestamps, registry locations, and counts of synced extensions and tools.

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