CLI

OntoSkills CLI

ontoskills is the product entrypoint. It installs and manages the runtime, compiler, registry skills, and local state under ~/.ontoskills/.

Quickstart

npx ontoskills install mcp

After the bootstrap step, the persistent command is:

ontoskills

Product Commands

Install Components

ontoskills install mcp
ontoskills install core

Install Registry Skills

ontoskills search hello
ontoskills install marea.greeting/hello
ontoskills enable marea.greeting/hello

Manage Runtime State

ontoskills disable marea.greeting/hello
ontoskills remove marea.greeting/hello
ontoskills rebuild-index

Update Managed Components

ontoskills update mcp
ontoskills update core
ontoskills update marea.office/xlsx

Inspect and Diagnose

ontoskills registry list
ontoskills list-installed
ontoskills doctor

Managed Home

Everything lives under:

~/.ontoskills/
  bin/
  core/
  ontoskills/
  skills/
  state/

Compiler Frontend

If ontocore is installed, ontoskills also fronts the most important authoring commands:

ontoskills init-core
ontoskills compile
ontoskills compile my-skill
ontoskills query "SELECT ?s WHERE { ?s a oc:Skill }"
ontoskills list-skills
ontoskills security-audit

Uninstall

To remove the managed home entirely:

ontoskills uninstall --all