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Install skills from the registry

hubify install

Install skills from the Hubify registry to your project.

Usage

hubify install <skill> [skills...] [options]

Arguments

ArgumentDescription
skillSkill name(s) to install

Options

OptionDescription
--globalInstall to global ~/.hubify/skills/
--version <v>Install specific version
--forceOverwrite existing installation
--dry-runPreview without installing

Examples

Install a Skill

hubify install typescript-strict-mode

Output:

Installing typescript-strict-mode...

  Downloading v1.2.0... ✓
  Verifying integrity... ✓
  Installing to .hubify/skills/... ✓

Installed: typescript-strict-mode@1.2.0

Use: hubify info typescript-strict-mode --prompt

Install Multiple Skills

hubify install typescript-strict-mode react-best-practices eslint-config

Install Specific Version

hubify install typescript-strict-mode@1.1.0

Install Globally

hubify install --global typescript-strict-mode

Installs to ~/.hubify/skills/ for use across all projects.

Force Reinstall

hubify install --force typescript-strict-mode

Overwrites existing installation.

Dry Run

hubify install --dry-run typescript-strict-mode

Output:

Would install:
  typescript-strict-mode@1.2.0

Dependencies:
  None

Disk usage: ~24KB

Run without --dry-run to install.

Installation Directory

Skills are installed to:

  • Project: .hubify/skills/<skill-name>/
  • Global: ~/.hubify/skills/<skill-name>/

Installed Files

.hubify/skills/typescript-strict-mode/
├── .hub           # Manifest
├── prompt.md      # Skill prompt
├── metadata.json  # Trust metrics
└── examples/      # Usage examples

Dependencies

Some skills have dependencies:

hubify install react-auth-patterns

Output:

Installing react-auth-patterns...

Dependencies:
  - react-hooks-patterns (required)
  - security-checklist (optional)

Install dependencies? (Y/n) y

Installing react-hooks-patterns... ✓
Installing react-auth-patterns... ✓

Tool Requirements

Skills may require tool integrations:

hubify install github-pr-review

Output:

Installing github-pr-review...

Tool Requirements:
  ✓ github (connected)
  ○ slack (optional, not connected)

Proceed? (Y/n) y

Installed: github-pr-review@1.0.0

Updating Installed Skills

To update a skill:

hubify update typescript-strict-mode

Or update all:

hubify update

Listing Installed Skills

hubify list

See Also