Provides usage guidance and troubleshooting for Kimi Code CLI.

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Answer Kimi Code CLI usage, configuration, and troubleshooting questions. Use when user asks about Kimi Code CLI installation, setup, configuration, slash commands, keyboard shortcuts, MCP integration, providers, environment variables, how something works internally, or any questions about Kimi Code CLI itself.
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Beginner

Key capabilities

  • Answer Kimi Code CLI usage questions
  • Answer Kimi Code CLI configuration questions
  • Answer Kimi Code CLI troubleshooting questions
  • Consult official documentation for Kimi Code CLI
  • Read local source code for Kimi Code CLI when applicable
  • Fetch documentation index to find relevant pages

How it works

This skill addresses Kimi Code CLI inquiries by consulting official documentation and, when necessary, the local source code. It prioritizes documentation but can explore source for complex internals.

Inputs & outputs

You give it
User question about Kimi Code CLI installation, configuration, or features
You get back
Information from Kimi Code CLI documentation or source code

When to use kimi-cli-help

  • Configuring Kimi CLI
  • Troubleshooting slash commands
  • Setting up MCP integrations
  • Understanding CLI flags

About this skill

Kimi Code CLI Help

Help users with Kimi Code CLI questions by consulting documentation and source code.

Strategy

  1. Prefer official documentation for most questions
  2. Read local source when in kimi-cli project itself, or when user is developing with kimi-cli as a library (e.g., importing from kimi_cli in their code)
  3. Clone and explore source for complex internals not covered in docs - ask user for confirmation first

Documentation

Base URL: https://moonshotai.github.io/kimi-cli/

Fetch documentation index to find relevant pages:

https://moonshotai.github.io/kimi-cli/llms.txt

Page URL Pattern

  • English: https://moonshotai.github.io/kimi-cli/en/...
  • Chinese: https://moonshotai.github.io/kimi-cli/zh/...

Topic Mapping

TopicPage
Installation, first run/en/guides/getting-started.md
Config files/en/configuration/config-files.md
Providers, models/en/configuration/providers.md
Environment variables/en/configuration/env-vars.md
Slash commands/en/reference/slash-commands.md
CLI flags/en/reference/kimi-command.md
Keyboard shortcuts/en/reference/keyboard.md
MCP/en/customization/mcp.md
Agents/en/customization/agents.md
Skills/en/customization/skills.md
FAQ/en/faq.md

Source Code

Repository: https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-cli

When to read source:

  • In kimi-cli project directory (check pyproject.toml for name = "kimi-cli")
  • User is importing kimi_cli as a library in their project
  • Question about internals not covered in docs (ask user before cloning)

Limitations

  • Cloning and exploring source for complex internals requires user confirmation.

How it compares

This skill provides targeted support for a specific CLI tool by referencing its documentation and source, unlike general search engines or manual code inspection.

Compared to similar skills

kimi-cli-help side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.

SkillInstallsUpdatedSafetyDifficulty
kimi-cli-help (this skill)26moNo flagsBeginner
notion-knowledge-capture109moNo flagsIntermediate
feishu-doc145moNo flagsIntermediate
openspec-continue-change46moReviewIntermediate

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