@0xkobold/pi-kobold
A meta-extension for the 0xKobold ecosystem, enabling one-click installation of multiple sub-extensions and development tools.
Install & Use
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This Skill solves the cumbersome problem of developers having to separately install and manage multiple pi sub-extensions. When using the pi-coding-agent in practice, it's often necessary to simultaneously enable features like multi-agent orchestration, message gateways, local and cloud Ollama, persistent memory, and MCP protocol integration. Installing these individually is not only time-consuming but can also lead to environment clutter due to version conflicts or duplicate registration.
The usage is simple: you just need to run a single command in the terminal: pi install npm:@0xkobold/pi-kobold. It will automatically install all bundled sub-extensions and activate them. Afterwards, you can directly invoke commands via natural language instructions: use /kobold_status to check the status of each sub-extension, /kobold_initialize to configure the LLM, /kobold_create_skill to quickly generate new skill templates, or use the built-in Git sync toolchain to manage code synchronization between monorepos and standalone repositories.
It is well-suited for teams or individuals who require multi-agent collaboration, cross-platform message integration, unified management of local + cloud models, persistent memory storage, and MCP toolchains. This is especially true for users who have already built a development workflow based on pi-coding-agent and wish to gain the full capabilities of the 0xKobold ecosystem with minimal maintenance overhead.
It is recommended to use this meta-extension uniformly within the pi-coding-agent environment to avoid the confusion caused by installing sub-extensions one by one. Note that it depends on the pi-coding-agent CLI environment and requires git subtree and the gh CLI to be installed on the system for full use of the Git sync tools. If you only need a specific sub-extension, you can also install it individually; pi-kobold will automatically skip already registered modules.
Key Features
Compared to manually installing each sub-extension separately, pi-kobold offers one-click installation with duplicate registration prevention and includes a unified Git sync toolchain (supporting both subtree and standalone modes). Other similar meta-extensions (like pi-mono) typically do not include dedicated git subtree synchronization commands.
Limitations
Depends on the pi-coding-agent CLI environment and requires Node.js and npm. The Git sync tools require git version 2.12 or higher to support subtree, and also require the gh CLI (GitHub CLI) to perform GitHub-related operations.
FAQ
How can I install only a specific sub-extension instead of the entire collection?
You can install it individually, for example: `pi install npm:@0xkobold/pi-ollama`. pi-kobold will not reload already registered modules.
How do I check if all sub-extensions are working properly after installation?
Simply type `/kobold_status` directly in the pi-coding-agent to view the loading status of all sub-extensions.
Installation guide for AI assistants
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