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prx skills

Manage skills -- modular capability packages that extend what the PRX agent can do. Skills bundle prompts, tool configurations, and WASM plugins into installable units.

Usage

bash
prx skills <SUBCOMMAND> [OPTIONS]

Subcommands

prx skills list

List installed skills and available skills from the registry.

bash
prx skills list [OPTIONS]
FlagShortDefaultDescription
--installedfalseShow only installed skills
--availablefalseShow only available (not yet installed) skills
--json-jfalseOutput as JSON

Example output:

 Name              Version   Status      Description
 code-review       1.2.0     installed   Automated code review with context
 web-research      1.0.3     installed   Deep web research with source citing
 image-gen         0.9.1     available   Image generation via DALL-E / Stable Diffusion
 data-analysis     1.1.0     available   CSV/JSON data analysis and visualization
 git-workflow      1.0.0     installed   Git branch management and PR creation

prx skills install

Install a skill from the registry or a local path.

bash
prx skills install <NAME|PATH> [OPTIONS]
FlagShortDefaultDescription
--version-vlatestSpecific version to install
--force-ffalseReinstall even if already installed
bash
# Install from registry
prx skills install code-review

# Install a specific version
prx skills install web-research --version 1.0.2

# Install from local path
prx skills install ./my-custom-skill/

# Force reinstall
prx skills install code-review --force

prx skills remove

Uninstall a skill.

bash
prx skills remove <NAME> [OPTIONS]
FlagShortDefaultDescription
--force-ffalseSkip confirmation prompt
bash
prx skills remove image-gen
prx skills remove image-gen --force

Skill Structure

A skill package contains:

my-skill/
  skill.toml          # Skill metadata and configuration
  system_prompt.md    # Additional system prompt instructions
  tools.toml          # Tool definitions and permissions
  plugin.wasm         # Optional WASM plugin binary

The skill.toml manifest:

toml
[skill]
name = "my-skill"
version = "1.0.0"
description = "What this skill does"
author = "your-name"

[permissions]
tools = ["shell", "http_request"]
memory = true

Skill Directory

Installed skills are stored in:

~/.local/share/prx/skills/
  code-review/
  web-research/
  git-workflow/

Released under the Apache-2.0 License.