# Opam

> OCaml package manager (45 subcommands).

- Skill: `plurigrid/opam` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add plurigrid/opam`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/plurigrid/opam/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: plurigrid (https://skillmd.com/u/plurigrid)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/plurigrid/opam

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# opam

OCaml package manager (45 subcommands).

## Install

```bash
opam install dune merlin
opam remove package
opam upgrade
```

## Switch

```bash
opam switch create 5.1.0
opam switch list
opam switch set 5.1.0
```

## Environment

```bash
eval $(opam env)
opam exec -- dune build
```

## Pin

```bash
opam pin add pkg ./local-path
opam pin add pkg git+https://...
opam pin remove pkg
```

## Repository

```bash
opam repo add name url
opam repo list
opam update
```

## Query

```bash
opam list --installed
opam show package
opam search term
```