# Metagit CLI

> Multi-repo situational awareness for humans and AI agents. Install once; use from any workspace with `.metagit.yml`.

## Install

```bash
uv tool install metagit-cli
export METAGIT_AGENT_MODE=true
```

PyPI name: `metagit-cli` (not `metagit`).

## Session start (minimal tokens)

```bash
metagit context pack --tier 2 --json
metagit prompt workspace --kind session-start --text-only
```

- Tier 0: workspace map · Tier 1: + repo cards · Tier 2: + since-last-session digest

## Agent docs (read in this order)

- [AGENTS.md](AGENTS.md): GitHub/Cursor quick reference (this repo)
- [docs/agents.md](docs/agents.md): full agent guide (also on docs site)
- [docs/skills.md](docs/skills.md): bundled skill catalog + install
- [Published docs](https://metagit-ai.github.io/metagit-cli/agents/): agents guide on GitHub Pages

## Essential commands

| Goal | Command |
|------|---------|
| Context pack | `metagit context pack --tier 0\|1\|2 --json` |
| Find repo | `metagit search "query" --json` |
| List workspace | `metagit workspace list --json` |
| Prompts | `metagit prompt list` |
| Skills | `metagit skills install --scope user` |
| MCP | `metagit mcp install --scope user` |

## Bundled skills (after install)

`metagit-cli`, `metagit-workspace-scope`, `metagit-control-center`, `metagit-workspace-sync`, `metagit-upstream-scan`, `metagit-projects` — see docs/skills.md.

## Optional

- Local web UI: `metagit web serve`
- HTTP API: `metagit api serve`
- Repomix profile: `metagit context repomix --profile bugfix-local --project P --repo R`
