# Viddy

> Use this skill when the user wants to watch a command periodically, monitor output changes, or highlight differences between command runs.

- Skill: `javimosch/viddy` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/viddy`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/viddy/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/viddy

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# viddy Plugin

A modern watch command with diff highlighting, output history, and customizable display.

## Commands

### Watching
- `viddy command watch` — Watch a command with diff highlighting

### Utility
- `viddy _ _` — Passthrough to viddy CLI

## Usage Examples
- "Watch ls -la every 2 seconds"
- "Monitor disk usage with diff highlighting"
- "Watch this command and show changes"
- "Run df -h repeatedly with viddy"

## Installation

```bash
brew install viddy
```

Or via Go:
```bash
go install github.com/sachaos/viddy@latest
```