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CLI Reference

The skillmeat CLI is the primary interface for managing your artifact collection, deploying to projects, and interacting with the SkillMeat platform.

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Installation

# Install with pip
pip install skillmeat

# Install with uv (recommended)
uv tool install skillmeat

Quick Usage

# Show help
skillmeat --help

# Initialize a collection
skillmeat init

# Add an artifact
skillmeat add skill user/repo/my-skill

# Deploy to current project
skillmeat deploy my-skill

# List your collection
skillmeat list

Authentication

Set your GitHub token to avoid rate limits when pulling from public repos:

skillmeat config set github-token YOUR_TOKEN

For enterprise authentication, see CLI Authentication.