# Ghinst

> Use this skill when the user wants to use ghinst — Install binaries from GitHub releases to ~/.local/bin with checksum verification.

- Skill: `javimosch/ghinst` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/ghinst`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/ghinst/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/ghinst

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# ghinst Plugin

Install binaries from GitHub releases to ~/.local/bin with checksum verification

## Commands
- `ghinst self version` — Print ghinst version
- `ghinst _ _` — Passthrough to ghinst CLI

## Usage Examples
- `ghinst self version` — Check installed version
- `ghinst _ _ --help` — Show ghinst help
- `ghinst _ _ --json` — JSON output mode

## Installation
```bash
go install github.com/tebeka/ghinst@latest
```

## Key Features
- github, installer, golang, binary
- Non-interactive CLI with JSON output support
- Pipeline-ready for automation