silver-update

Update Forge Silver Bullet skills and custom agents to the latest GitHub release.

6|3|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alo-exp/silver-bullet --skill silver-update
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: silver-update
Source: https://github.com/alo-exp/silver-bullet/tree/main/forge/skills/silver-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alo-exp/silver-bullet --skill silver-update

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates updating the Forge installation of Silver Bullet by refreshing skills and custom agents to the latest release.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects the currently installed version and compares it against the latest GitHub release.
  • Runs the installer to overwrite outdated skill/agent files with the latest content, ensuring consistency across the Forge environment.
  • Verifies the refresh by counting updated skill and agent files and signals readiness to reload into the next session.

Quick Start

Run the updater to refresh Forge skills and custom agents to the latest Silver Bullet release.

Frequently Asked Questions about silver-update

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

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How do I update Forge Silver Bullet skills and custom agents to the latest release?

To update Forge Silver Bullet, the skill detects your current local version, compares it against the latest GitHub release tag, and runs the forge-sb-install.sh installer to overwrite outdated files in ~/forge/skills and ~/forge/agents.

What does the Silver Bullet upgrade process check before refreshing files?

The upgrade process checks the locally installed VERSION file and compares it to the newest published release tag in the alo-exp/silver-bullet repository, prompting for user confirmation before executing the installer.

Do I need internet access to upgrade Forge Silver Bullet skills?

Yes, upgrading Forge Silver Bullet requires internet access and shell execution to fetch the latest GitHub release tag and run the installer script to refresh your local skills and custom agents.

How does the Silver Bullet updater verify a successful installation?

The updater verifies a successful installation by counting the refreshed skill and agent files across ~/forge/skills and ~/forge/agents, then signaling readiness to reload into the next session.

Can I automate the Forge Silver Bullet update without manual confirmation?

The update mechanism currently prompts for user confirmation after comparing the local version to the latest GitHub release, ensuring you manually approve the installer execution before overwriting files.

Why does my Silver Bullet installation show outdated skills after running the update?

If Silver Bullet skills appear outdated after updating, the refresh verification step may have detected unupdated files in ~/forge/skills or ~/forge/agents, requiring a reload to apply the latest release changes.