Overview
ai-engineer is an open-source workflow skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by sickn33. Its author describes it as: “Build production-ready LLM applications, advanced RAG systems, and intelligent agents. Implements vector search, multimodal AI, agent orchestration, and enterprise AI integrations.”. The project has 44k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills`.
Installation
Add ai-engineer to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skillsReview 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 — ships a claude code plugin marketplace
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
- Cursor — declared in the repository topics
- Gemini CLI — declared in the repository topics
- Antigravity — declared in the repository topics
License
ai-engineer is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, an established project with 44,252 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Antigravity
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
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Frequently asked questions
- What does ai-engineer do?
- Build production-ready LLM applications, advanced RAG systems, and intelligent agents. Implements vector search, multimodal AI, agent orchestration, and enterprise AI integrations.
- How do I install ai-engineer?
- Run /plugin marketplace add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills before installing.
- Is ai-engineer free to use?
- Yes. ai-engineer is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does ai-engineer work with?
- ai-engineer lists Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and Antigravity — 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 ai-engineer come from?
- ai-engineer ships inside sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository that contains 70 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 44,252 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.