How do I install the Setup skill?

Run npx skillmds add thedixitjain/setup-3 in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Setup skill do?

Install and configure llm-box, including the MCP server connection for Claude Code. It is listed under AI & ML on SkillMD.

Is Setup safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Capability flags: makes network calls, reads secrets. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Setup?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Setup free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

thedixitjain (@thedixitjain) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Setup by thedixitjain — Agent Skill

Name: Setup
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: thedixitjain

File contents

llm-box Setup

Prerequisites

Go 1.21+ (for building from source) OR a pre-built binary

Installation

Option 1: Install Script (Linux/macOS)

curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alib8b8/llm-box/main/install.sh -o install.sh
bash install.sh

Option 2: Go Install

go install github.com/alib8b8/llm-box/cmd/llm-box@latest

Option 3: Download from Releases

Download the binary for your platform: https://github.com/alib8b8/llm-box/releases

Verify Installation

llm-box list

MCP Server

The plugin includes a pre-configured MCP server in .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "llm-box": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "llm-box",
      "args": ["--mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code will automatically start the MCP server when the plugin is activated.

Configuration

Create ~/.llm-box/config.yaml:

safe_mode: false
default_model: "ollama://llama3"
api_keys:
  openai: "your-api-key"
  deepseek: "your-api-key"

Troubleshooting

Check if llm-box is in PATH: which llm-box
Verify version: llm-box --version
Test MCP server: llm-box --mcp-server

Source: jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills → plugins/community/llm-box/skills/setup/SKILL.md

Frequently asked questions