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arete Skill

AI Agent SkillCode & Developer ToolsShellOpen source

arete is a Shell AI agent skill for Codex. A brainstorming framework for Agentic harnesses (e.g. Claude Code, Opencode, Copilot) that challenges you instead of agreeing with you.

How to use arete Skill

Compatible clients

Codex

What is arete Skill?

arete is a Shell AI agent skill for Codex. A brainstorming framework for Agentic harnesses (e.g. Claude Code, Opencode, Copilot) that challenges you instead of agreeing with you. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Trust signal
50/100
Maintenance signal
80/100
Adoption signal
39/100

Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.

Key capabilities

  • Reusable instructions support
  • Includes SKILL.md support
  • Shell commands support
  • Anthropic provider support
  • skills/brainstorm/SKILL.md config support
  • skills/decide/SKILL.md config support
  • skills/decompose/SKILL.md config support

Technical details

CodexSSE
  • Built for Shell
  • Works with Codex
  • Uses SSE transport
  • Database access

Requirements and access

ShellDatabase accessDatabase access

Security and permissions

Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.

Write actionsDatabase accessCan write or update dataCheck project documentation authenticationSelf-hosted

When to use arete Skill

  • Use it for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
  • Use it for agent skills workflows.
  • Use it for coding workflows.
  • Use it for data workflows.
  • Use it for codex users.

Built with

ShellCodexSSE

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Frequently asked questions

What is arete?

arete is a Shell AI agent skill for Codex. A brainstorming framework for Agentic harnesses (e.g. Claude Code, Opencode, Copilot) that challenges you instead of agreeing with you.

Who is arete best for?

arete is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, agent skills workflows, coding workflows, data workflows, codex users.

How do I install arete?

Check the arete GitHub repository for installation instructions.

Is arete actively maintained?

arete may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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