CLI MCP

CLI MCP is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by diegosouzapw in OmniRoute.

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Install CLI MCP

Copy CLI MCP into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/diegosouzapw/OmniRoute/tree/release/v3.8.50/skills/cli-mcp ~/.claude/skills/cli-mcp

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/diegosouzapw/OmniRoute.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/cli-mcp/SKILL.md in diegosouzapw/OmniRoute
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/cli-mcp
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What CLI MCP does

CLI MCP inspects MCP server status, lists registered tools and scopes, runs tool invocations, and manages MCP audit logs from the command line. Use it to monitor, restart, and debug MCP servers without leaving the terminal.

CLI MCP is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. CLI MCP comes from a repository tagged a2a, ai-agents, ai-gateway, anthropic and claude.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Overview

Inspect the MCP server status, list registered tools and scopes, run tool invocations, and manage MCP audit logs from the CLI.

Quick install

npm install -g omniroute   # or: npx omniroute
omniroute --version

Subcommands

`mcp`

Example:

omniroute mcp

`mcp status`

Show MCP server status

Flags:

--json

Example:

omniroute mcp status

`mcp restart`

Restart the MCP server

Example:

omniroute mcp restart

`mcp call <tool> [argsJson]`

Flags:

--args <json>
--args-file <path>
--stream
--scope <s>

Example:

omniroute mcp call <tool> [argsJson]

`mcp scopes`

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about CLI MCP

What else does diegosouzapw publish alongside CLI MCP?
CLI MCP is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from diegosouzapw/OmniRoute, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include CLI Backup Sync, CLI Batches and CLI Chat. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way CLI MCP does, and is maintained by diegosouzapw in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the diegosouzapw/OmniRoute page.
How does CLI MCP compare to other AI Engineering skills?
CLI MCP ranks #103 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of CLI MCP against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.