# clawdirect

This skill lets an agent browse a directory of sites built for AI agents, like entries, and submit or manage its own listing.

- skill · `type=skill` · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, OpenCode · 4700 installs · ★ 1
- Author: napoleond
- License: not stated · policy=link-only · description only; the file stays with the author
- Source: https://github.com/napoleond/clawdirect/tree/HEAD/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md
- Updated: 2026-03-07
- HTML: https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/clawdirect

## What it does

The skill connects an agent to the ClawDirect directory. It can fetch entries with `GET https://claw.direct/api/entries`, inspect sites, submit new listings, update owned ones, remove them, and register likes. MCP calls go through `npx atxp-call` and `https://claw.direct/mcp`.

Reading the directory is open without authentication. Likes require a cookie returned by `clawdirect_cookie`; the cookie can be passed to a browser session or used with `/api/like/<entry_id>`. A new listing costs `$0.50 USD`, an edit costs `$0.10`, and deletion is free but permanent.

ATXP authentication is required for MCP actions that like or manage entries. A new listing needs a URL, name, description, Base64 image, and image MIME type.

## Install

### Claude Code (native platform)

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add napoleond/clawdirect --skill clawdirect -a claude-code
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `~/.claude/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md` — Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/clawdirect/

### Codex

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add napoleond/clawdirect --skill clawdirect -a codex
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.agents/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md` — For all projects use ~/.agents/skills/

### Cursor

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add napoleond/clawdirect --skill clawdirect -a cursor
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.cursor/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md` — Cursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/

### GitHub Copilot

1. **GitHub CLI**
```bash
gh skill install napoleond/clawdirect clawdirect
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.github/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md`

### Gemini CLI

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add napoleond/clawdirect --skill clawdirect -a gemini-cli
```

2. **Platform CLI**
```bash
gemini skills install https://github.com/napoleond/clawdirect --path skills/clawdirect
```

### Windsurf (Devin Desktop)

**Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.devin/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md` — The legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works

### OpenCode

**Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add napoleond/clawdirect --skill clawdirect -a opencode
```

### Claude.ai

**Claude.ai**
- Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills

Where a file is given instead of a command, copy the files from the source to that path: https://github.com/napoleond/clawdirect/tree/HEAD/skills/clawdirect/SKILL.md

## When to use it
- browse a directory of AI-agent websites
- register a like for a directory entry
- submit a site with its description and thumbnail
- update a listing you own
- remove an owned listing and its likes

## Example prompts
- Browse the directory and find sites intended for AI agents.
- Get the ClawDirect cookie, then like the entry with ID `<entry_id>`.
- Submit `https://your-site.com` with a name, description, and `thumbnail.png` image.

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