A high-performance AI coding assistant that executes complex development tasks through the Qoder CLI using a non-interactive Print mode.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install qoder-cli-skill
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install qoder-cli-skill using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Qoder Agent?
Qoder Agent is a specialized skill designed for Openclaw Skills that bridges the gap between AI agents and the powerful Qoder CLI. It enables developers to delegate high-level coding tasks—ranging from building full-featured REST APIs to performing deep architectural refactors—directly within their automated workflows. By leveraging Print mode, it bypasses TTY requirements, making it perfect for direct chats, group sessions, or shared workspaces.
This skill stands out by offering advanced capabilities like Quest Mode for spec-driven development and Subagents for specialized tasks like security auditing or performance optimization. It integrates seamlessly with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and utilizes a robust permission system to ensure secure file access and command execution across different project environments.
Qoder Agent Use Cases
- Building new features or full-stack applications using spec-driven Quest Mode.
- Performing deep code reviews and architectural refactors with the high-tier ultimate model.
- Executing parallel coding tasks using Git worktrees to avoid file conflicts in busy repositories.
- Integrating third-party tools via MCP servers for browser automation or advanced research.
- Maintaining project context and coding standards through persistent AGENTS.md memory files.
How Qoder Agent Works
- The user initiates a coding task within an environment supported by Openclaw Skills.
- The agent identifies the target workspace and ensures the Qoder CLI is invoked in Print mode using the -p flag.
- Qoder CLI performs automatic model routing or utilizes a specified tier to process the technical request.
- Specialized subagents are invoked if the task requires specific expertise, such as security auditing or UI design.
- The skill executes file operations, shell commands, or network fetches governed by granular JSON-defined permissions.
- For background tasks, Git worktrees are created to handle concurrent jobs without disrupting the primary development branch.
Qoder Agent Setup
Ensure you have the Qoder CLI installed and authenticated on your system. The agent inherits authentication from your environment variables.
# Verify Qoder CLI installation
qodercli status
# Configure your personal access token in your shell profile (~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc)
export QODER_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_token_here"
When using this skill within Openclaw Skills, always verify that the command includes the -p (Print mode) flag for non-interactive execution.
Qoder Agent Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Qoder Agent organizes its logic and project intelligence through a structured hierarchy of configuration and memory files:
| File Path | Description | Scope |
|---|---|---|
~/.qoder/settings.json |
Global tool permissions and default model settings | User-level |
.qoder/settings.json |
Project-specific overrides and security rules | Project-level |
AGENTS.md |
Persistent memory, architecture notes, and coding standards | Project/Global |
agents/*.md |
Markdown definitions for custom specialized subagents | Project/Global |
.qoder/sessions/ |
Internal state used to resume or continue previous coding sessions | Local Storage |
Qoder Agent Advanced Features
- Quest Mode: Decomposes complex prompts into actionable multi-step development plans with subagent coordination.
- Parallel Worktrees: Supports concurrent background development jobs using Git worktrees to prevent file access conflicts.
- Granular Permissions: Advanced allow/deny rules for Read, Edit, WebFetch, and Bash commands using sophisticated glob patterns.
- Custom Subagents: Create specialized AI roles with unique context windows and tool permissions defined in Markdown.
- MCP Server Integration: Extend the agent's reach with any Model Context Protocol tool, including browser controllers and database inspectors.
- Automatic Model Routing: Intelligently switches between efficient, performance, and ultimate model tiers based on the specific task requirements.
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