using-toolz

Automate system maintenance, log analysis, and AI workflows via CLI.

1|Updated Nov 25, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/dotfiles --skill using-toolz
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Skill: using-toolz
Source: https://github.com/89jobrien/dotfiles/tree/main/dot-claude/skills/using-toolz
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/dotfiles --skill using-toolz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Centralizes routine system maintenance, log analysis, and AI-assisted workflows into a single CLI to reduce context switching and manual scripting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Sys: run maintenance tasks (brew update, docker cleanup, git gc) across local development environments.
  • Log: analyze logs for summaries and extract errors or warnings.
  • AI: chat and RAG support to retrieve information and assist with tasks.
  • DB: manage connections and perform ad-hoc queries from the command line.

Quick Start

Start by running toolz to perform a routine maintenance task, for example toolz sys --cache to clean caches.

Frequently Asked Questions about using-toolz

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

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How do I automate routine system maintenance tasks across local development environments?

You can automate routine system maintenance like brew updates, docker cleanup, and git gc by running a single CLI command. This centralizes your local development environment upkeep to reduce manual scripting and context switching.

Can I analyze logs for errors and warnings directly from the command line?

Yes, you can analyze logs from the command line to automatically extract summaries, errors, and warnings. This provides predictable outputs for quick incident response and local troubleshooting without manual log parsing.

How do I run ad-hoc database queries and manage connections from a CLI?

You can manage database connections and perform ad-hoc queries directly from the command line. This allows you to execute database tasks and retrieve predictable outputs without needing a separate database client.

Does this CLI tool support AI chat and retrieval-augmented generation for task assistance?

Yes, the CLI supports AI chat and RAG to retrieve information and assist with tasks. This integrates AI-driven workflows into your command line environment, centralizing system maintenance and information retrieval.

What is the best way to reduce context switching between system maintenance, log analysis, and database queries?

The best way to reduce context switching is using a single CLI that coordinates sys, log, ai, and db subcommands. This centralizes routine maintenance, log analysis, and database queries into one extensible interface with robust error handling.

Are there limitations to using a centralized CLI for incident response and dev environment maintenance?

The centralized CLI is designed for routine system maintenance, log analysis, and AI-assisted workflows across local dev and incident response. It provides predictable outputs and robust error handling, though it focuses on defined commands rather than arbitrary scripting.