# Webi

> Use this skill when the user wants to install developer tools without sudo or a system package manager — curl-based installs via memorable URLs for ripgrep, jq, node, and hundreds of other CLI tools.

- Skill: `javimosch/webi` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/webi`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/webi/raw
- Safety review: WARNING (external: skill-scanner WARNING, skillspector CAUTION)
- 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/webi

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# webi Plugin

Web-based installer for developer tools. Installs binaries via easy-to-remember URLs without root or a package manager.

## Installation

```bash
curl -sS https://webi.sh/webi | sh
```

## Basic Usage

```bash
# Install a tool by name
webi rg
webi jq
webi node

# Install from a full URL
webi https://webi.sh/rg
```

Tools are installed to `~/.local/opt/<tool>/` with symlinks in `~/.local/bin/`.

## Usage Examples

- "Install ripgrep without apt or brew"
- "Set up jq on this machine quickly"
- "Install node via webi"

## SuperCLI

```bash
sc webi install run rg
sc webi _ _
sc plugins learn webi
```