# AGENTS.md - PyPI CLI

You are being asked to install or use the PyPI CLI from the Printing Press library.

## What it is

pypi-pp-cli is an agent-native command line tool for PyPI. PyPI JSON API. Look up Python package metadata, versions, release files, and vulnerability data. Browse recent updates and newest packages via RSS feeds. No authentication required — all endpoints are public.
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 pypi

Hermes:

    hermes skills install mvanhorn/printing-press-library/cli-skills/pp-pypi --force

OpenClaw:

    clawhub install printing-press-library/pypi

## MCP server

This CLI ships an MCP server (pypi-pp-mcp) with 4 tools. Point any MCP client at it, including Claude Desktop.

## After install

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

## Links

- Documentation: https://printingpress.dev/documentation/pypi
- Library page: https://printingpress.dev/library/developer-tools/pypi
- This file: https://printingpress.dev/documentation/pypi/agents.md