create-agent-adapter Skill
Technical guide for creating a new Paperclip agent adapter. Use when building a new adapter package, adding support for a new AI coding tool (e.g. a new CLI agent, API-based agent, or custom process), or when modifying the adapter system. Covers the required interfaces, module structure, registration points, and conven Published by microsoft in amplifier-app-paperclip.
What is create-agent-adapter Skill?
Technical guide for creating a new Paperclip agent adapter. Use when building a new adapter package, adding support for a new AI coding tool (e.g. a new CLI agent, API-based agent, or custom process), or when modifying the adapter system. Covers the required interfaces, module structure, registration points, and conven Published by microsoft in amplifier-app-paperclip. 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.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Design and media
- Design and media use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use create-agent-adapter Skill
- Use it for design and media.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/amplifier-app-paperclip
- Skill file: .agents/skills/create-agent-adapter/SKILL.md
What it does
Technical guide for creating a new Paperclip agent adapter. Use when building a new adapter package, adding support for a new AI coding tool (e.g. a new CLI agent, API-based agent, or custom process), or when modifying the adapter system. Covers the required interfaces, module structure, registration points, and conven
Skill instructions
Creating a Paperclip Agent Adapter An adapter bridges Paperclip's orchestration layer to a specific AI agent runtime (Claude Code, Codex CLI, a custom process, an HTTP endpoint, etc.). Each adapter is a self-contained package that provides implementations for three consumers: the server, the UI, and the CLI. --- 1. Architecture Overview packages/adapters/<name/ src/ index.ts Shared metadata (type, label, models, agentConfigurationDoc) server/ index.ts Server exports: execute, sessionCodec, parse helpers execute.ts Core execution logic (AdapterExecutionContext - AdapterExecutionResult) parse.ts Stdout/result parsing for the agent's output format ui/ index.ts UI exports: parseStdoutLine, buildConfig parse-stdout.ts Line-by-line stdout - TranscriptEntry[] for the run viewer build-config.ts CreateConfigValues - adapterConfig JSON for agent creation form cli/ index.ts CLI exports: formatStdoutEvent format-event.ts Colored terminal output for paperclipai run --watch package.json tsconfig.jso
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Frequently asked questions
What is create-agent-adapter?
create-agent-adapter is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Technical guide for creating a new Paperclip agent adapter. Use when building a new adapter package, adding support for a new AI coding tool (e.g.
Who is create-agent-adapter best for?
create-agent-adapter is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, design and media workflows.
How do I install create-agent-adapter?
Install or run create-agent-adapter using Copy skill directory. Check create-agent-adapter for the latest setup command.
Is create-agent-adapter actively maintained?
create-agent-adapter may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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