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Install, update, and search Mac App Store apps from the command line using mas.

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$ npx -y skills add daxaur/openpaw --skill c-apps --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/c-apps

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The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.

Install, update, and search Mac App Store apps from the command line using mas.

SKILL.md

c-apps.SKILL.md
name: c-apps
description: Install, update, and search Mac App Store apps from the command line using mas.
tags: [apps, appstore, macos, install]

Mac App Store (mas)

# Search for apps
mas search Xcode
mas search "Bear Notes"

# Install by app ID
mas install 497799835    # Xcode

# List installed apps
mas list

# Check for outdated apps
mas outdated

# Upgrade all outdated apps
mas upgrade

# Upgrade specific app
mas upgrade 497799835

# Show app info
mas info 497799835

# Open app page in App Store
mas open 497799835

Guidelines

  • User must be signed into the Mac App Store
  • On macOS 15+, install/upgrade requires admin password
  • Use `mas search` to find app IDs before installing
  • `mas upgrade` updates all apps — confirm with user first
  • Free and paid apps both work (paid requires prior purchase)
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Repo: daxaur/openpaw

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