Use Case
Stdio Skill is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Stdin/stdout file inbox/outbox bridge for passing files to/from Clawdbot using an MCP stdio server. Use when you want a simple filesystem-backed dropbox: accept files into an inbox, move to tmp for processing, and emit deliverables to an outbox (or a specified path). This guide walks you through installing Stdio Skill, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Stdio Skill: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install stdio-skill
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to documents & notes to trigger Stdio Skill
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Stdio Skill with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Stdio Skill
Help me get started with Stdio Skill
What can Stdio Skill do for my documents & notes workflow?
Show me an example of using Stdio Skill
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install stdio-skillOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install stdio-skillβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/stdio-skill/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.