tool-advisor

Discover available tools and suggest non-binding tool compositions for tasks.

Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tjl8787/mycodex-skills --skill tool-advisor
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tool-advisor
Source: https://github.com/tjl8787/mycodex-skills/tree/main/skills/tool-advisor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tjl8787/mycodex-skills --skill tool-advisor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you discover your available tools and enhances your prompts by making the AI aware of their capabilities, suggesting optimal tool compositions without forcing a specific execution path.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Environment Discovery: Scans your system for available tools, skills, plugins, and agents.
  • Capability Awareness: Informs the AI about what tools are at its disposal.
  • Workflow Suggestion: Proposes different tool combinations as non-binding options for tackling a task.
  • Use Case: When faced with a complex task like "Analyze customer feedback and generate a report," the Tool Advisor can identify that you have web search, data analysis skills, and a reporting agent, then suggest a sequence like "Web Search -> Data Analysis Skill -> Reporting Agent" as a potential approach.

Quick Start

Use the tool-advisor skill to analyze the task of summarizing a long document and suggest the best tools to use.

Frequently Asked Questions about tool-advisor

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

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How do I suggest the best tool combinations for complex agentic AI workflows?

To suggest optimal tool combinations for agentic AI workflows, analyze task type, scale, and traits, match available capabilities, and propose non-binding tool compositions. This approach identifies available tools and suggests execution sequences without forcing a specific path.

What is prompt amplification and how does capability awareness enhance AI tasks?

Prompt amplification enhances AI tasks by injecting capability awareness into prompts, informing the AI about available tools. This workflow suggestion process discovers the full tool environment and proposes optimal tool compositions to tackle complex operations.

Can I use workflow suggestion to identify capability gaps in my task environment?

Yes, you can use workflow suggestion to identify capability gaps by classifying task traits and matching them against your discovered tool environment. This task analysis highlights missing capabilities and suggests optimal tool compositions as non-binding options.

Best way to discover available skills, plugins, and agents for task analysis?

The best way to discover available skills, plugins, and agents for task analysis is environment discovery. Scanning your system identifies available tools and informs the AI of their capabilities, enabling accurate workflow suggestion and prompt amplification.

Does tool discovery force a specific execution path for complex operations?

No, tool discovery does not force a specific execution path. It analyzes tasks by classifying type, scale, and traits, then suggests optimal tool compositions as non-binding options, allowing flexible workflow execution for complex operations.