Overview
code-mate-pi is an open-source data skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by CherryHQ. Its author describes it as: “Runs Pi non-interactively and parses its JSON event stream for repository tasks. Use when the user asks to delegate a bounded analysis or implementation task to Pi.”. The project has 52k stars on GitHub and is available under the AGPL-3.0-only license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/code-mate-pi`.
What code-mate-pi does
1. Set the Bash working directory to the exact project the user named and set a finite timeout, normally 10 minutes. 2. Check availability with `command -v pi`. If it is missing, stop and ask the user to install Pi in Code Mate. 3. Run one sessionless task:
Best for
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for code-mate-pi is organised into these sections:
- Run
- Authentication And Permissions
Installation
Add code-mate-pi to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/code-mate-piReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — declared in the repository topics
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
License
code-mate-pi is published under the AGPL-3.0-only license.
Strengths
- Clear AGPL-3.0-only license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in CherryHQ/cherry-studio, an established project with 52,047 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 30 days
- Its repository gained 748 GitHub stars over the last 21 days
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does code-mate-pi do?
- Runs Pi non-interactively and parses its JSON event stream for repository tasks. Use when the user asks to delegate a bounded analysis or implementation task to Pi.
- How do I install code-mate-pi?
- Run git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/code-mate-pi in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio before installing.
- Is code-mate-pi free to use?
- Yes. code-mate-pi is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does code-mate-pi work with?
- code-mate-pi lists Claude Code and Codex — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does code-mate-pi come from?
- code-mate-pi ships inside CherryHQ/cherry-studio, a repository that contains 37 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 52,047 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.