# AGENTS.md - Nypl Digital Collections CLI

You are being asked to install or use the Nypl Digital Collections CLI from the Printing Press library.

## What it is

nypl-digital-collections-pp-cli is an agent-native command line tool for Nypl Digital Collections. New York Public Library Digital Collections API. Source docs: https://api.repo.nypl.org/.
It is a single Go binary that ships with an agent skill, and it installs with one command.

## Install

Recommended (installs the binary and the agent skill):

    npx -y @mvanhorn/printing-press-library install nypl-digital-collections

Hermes:

    hermes skills install mvanhorn/printing-press-library/cli-skills/pp-nypl-digital-collections --force

OpenClaw:

    clawhub install printing-press-library/nypl-digital-collections

## MCP server

This CLI ships an MCP server (nypl-digital-collections-pp-mcp) with 21 tools. Point any MCP client at it, including Claude Desktop.

## After install

Call nypl-digital-collections-pp-cli from the shell, or use the /pp-nypl-digital-collections skill inside an agent.
Run nypl-digital-collections-pp-cli --help to list commands.

## Links

- Documentation: https://printingpress.dev/documentation/nypl-digital-collections
- Library page: https://printingpress.dev/library/other/nypl-digital-collections
- This file: https://printingpress.dev/documentation/nypl-digital-collections/agents.md