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CLI Tool Reference

The AON CLI manages MCP Skill installation across Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and other MCP-compatible hosts.


Installation

npm install -g @agentoffernetwork/cli

Commands

aon skill install

Install an AON Skill and register it as an MCP server.

# Install to current project (.mcp.json — for Claude Code)
aon skill install @agentoffernetwork/skill
 
# Install to Claude Desktop (global config)
aon skill install @agentoffernetwork/skill --global
 
# Inspect or install a Python skill package
aon skill info aon-demo-skill-python --runtime python
aon skill install aon-demo-skill-python --runtime python
 
# Force overwrite existing entry
aon skill install @agentoffernetwork/skill --force
 
# Install from local directory
aon skill install ./my-custom-skill --local

How it works:

  1. Downloads the package from npm (or PyPI for --runtime python)
  2. Reads the aon manifest from package.json
  3. Auto-detects the target config file
  4. Writes the MCP server entry

aon skill remove

Remove an installed skill from the MCP config.

aon skill remove agentoffernetwork-skill

aon skill list

List all installed MCP servers in the current config scope.

aon skill list

aon skill info

Show skill metadata (name, tools, SDK version requirement).

aon skill info @agentoffernetwork/skill
aon skill info aon-demo-skill-python --runtime python

Config Targets

The CLI auto-detects where to write based on context:

FlagTargetConfig file
(default)Claude Code (project)Nearest .mcp.json walking up from cwd
--globalClaude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS)
--target <path>CustomAny path you specify

Examples

Set up AON on a new machine

# Install CLI
npm install -g @agentoffernetwork/cli
 
# Install TypeScript Skill globally (Claude Desktop)
aon skill install @agentoffernetwork/skill --global
 
# Verify
aon skill list

Add AON to a project (Claude Code)

cd my-project
aon skill install @agentoffernetwork/skill
# Creates/updates .mcp.json in project root

Switch to Python Skill

aon skill remove agentoffernetwork-skill
aon skill install aon-demo-skill-python --runtime python --global

Next Steps

Start from Quick Start