# chainctl skills

URL: https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainctl/chainctl-docs/chainctl_skills.md
Last Modified: May 8, 2026
Tags: chainctl, Reference, Product

 chainctl skills Skills registry related commands.
Options inherited from parent commands --api string The url of the Chainguard platform API. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev") --audience string The Chainguard token audience to request. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev") --config string A specific chainctl config file. Uses CHAINCTL_CONFIG environment variable if a file is not passed explicitly. --console string The url of the Chainguard platform Console. (default "https://console.chainguard.dev") --force-color Force color output even when stdout is not a TTY. -h, --help Help for chainctl --issuer string The url of the Chainguard STS endpoint. (default "https://issuer.enforce.dev") --log-level string Set the log level (debug, info) (default "ERROR") -o, --output string Output format. One of: [csv, env, go-template, id, json, markdown, none, table, terse, tree, wide] -v, --v int Set the log verbosity level. SEE ALSO chainctl	- Chainguard Control chainctl skills delete	- Remove a published version of a skill. chainctl skills describe	- Show metadata for a published skill. chainctl skills entitlements	- Manage skills entitlements for an organization. chainctl skills install	- Download a skill and install it into agent directories. chainctl skills list	- List skills published by an org. chainctl skills pull	- Download a published skill to a local directory. chainctl skills push	- Package a skill directory and publish it to skills.cgr.dev. chainctl skills uninstall	- Remove a skill from agent directories on the local machine. chainctl skills validate	- Check a skill directory for spec compliance without making network calls. chainctl skills versions	- List all published versions (tags) for a skill.