# cli-developer

> Claude/Codex skill by [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md) · 8.8k stars · Updated 2026-05-01

Use when building CLI tools, implementing argument parsing, or adding interactive prompts. Invoke for parsing flags and subcommands, displaying progress bars and spinners, generating bash/zsh/fish completion scripts, CLI design, shell completions, and cross-platform terminal applications using commander, click, typer, or cobra.

Tags: ai-agents, claude, claude-code, claude-marketplace, claude-skills

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills /tmp/claude-skills && ln -s /tmp/claude-skills/skills/cli-developer ~/.claude/skills/cli-developer
```

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/skills/jeffallan/claude-skills/cli-developer/
- GitHub: https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills
- Author: [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md)

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