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Build agent-friendly CLIs for Eve-compatible apps. Wrap REST APIs with domain commands, auto-auth, structured errors, and --json output. Agents use CLIs instead of curl/fetch.
npx skill4agent add incept5/eve-skillpacks eve-app-cli# Before (3-5 calls, error-prone)
curl -X POST "$EVE_APP_API_URL_API/projects/$PID/changesets" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $EVE_JOB_TOKEN" \
-d @/tmp/changeset.json
# After (1 call, self-documenting)
eden changeset create --project $PID --file /tmp/changeset.jsonyour-app/
cli/
src/
index.ts # Entry point
client.ts # API client (reads env vars)
commands/
projects.ts # Domain commands
bin/
your-app # Built artifact (single-file bundle)
package.json
tsconfig.json// cli/src/client.ts — Copy this, change SERVICE name
const SERVICE = 'API';
export function getApiUrl(): string {
const url = process.env[`EVE_APP_API_URL_${SERVICE}`];
if (!url) {
console.error(`Error: EVE_APP_API_URL_${SERVICE} not set.`);
console.error('Are you running inside an Eve job with with_apis: [api]?');
process.exit(1);
}
return url;
}
export async function api<T = unknown>(
method: string,
path: string,
body?: unknown,
): Promise<T> {
const url = getApiUrl();
const token = process.env.EVE_JOB_TOKEN;
const res = await fetch(`${url}${path}`, {
method,
headers: {
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
...(token ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${token}` } : {}),
},
body: body ? JSON.stringify(body) : undefined,
});
if (!res.ok) {
const err = await res.json().catch(() => ({} as Record<string, string>));
console.error(`${method} ${path} → ${res.status}: ${err.message || res.statusText}`);
process.exit(1);
}
return res.json() as Promise<T>;
}// cli/src/index.ts
import { Command } from 'commander';
import { api } from './client.js';
import { readFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
const program = new Command();
program.name('myapp').description('My App CLI').version('1.0.0');
program.command('items')
.command('list')
.option('--json', 'JSON output')
.action(async (opts) => {
const items = await api('GET', '/items');
if (opts.json) return console.log(JSON.stringify(items, null, 2));
for (const i of items) console.log(`${i.id} ${i.name}`);
});
program.command('items')
.command('create')
.requiredOption('--file <path>', 'JSON file')
.action(async (opts) => {
const body = JSON.parse(await readFile(opts.file, 'utf8'));
const result = await api('POST', '/items', body);
console.log(`Created: ${result.id}`);
});
program.parse();cli/build.mjsimport { build } from 'esbuild';
import { readFile, writeFile, chmod } from 'node:fs/promises';
await build({
entryPoints: ['cli/src/index.ts'],
bundle: true,
platform: 'node',
target: 'node20',
format: 'cjs', // CJS — commander uses require() internally
outfile: 'cli/bin/myapp',
});
// Prepend shebang (esbuild banner escapes the !)
const code = await readFile('cli/bin/myapp', 'utf8');
await writeFile('cli/bin/myapp', '#!/usr/bin/env node\n' + code);
await chmod('cli/bin/myapp', 0o755);package.json{
"scripts": {
"build": "node build.mjs"
}
}"type": "module"package.jsonrequire().mjs# .eve/manifest.yaml
services:
api:
build:
context: ./apps/api
ports: [3000]
x-eve:
api_spec:
type: openapi
cli:
name: myapp # Binary name on $PATH
bin: cli/bin/myapp # Path relative to repo rootwith_apis: [api]# Good — domain vocabulary
eden map show
eden changeset create --file data.json
eden changeset accept CS-45
# Bad — HTTP vocabulary
eden get /projects/123/map
eden post /changesets --body data.json--jsoneden projects list # Table: ID NAME CREATED
eden projects list --json # [{"id":"...","name":"..."}]
eden changeset accept BAD-ID # stderr: "Changeset BAD-ID not found"async function autoDetectProject(): Promise<string> {
const projects = await api('GET', '/projects');
if (projects.length === 1) return projects[0].id;
if (projects.length === 0) {
console.error('No projects found.');
process.exit(1);
}
console.error('Multiple projects. Use --project <id>:');
for (const p of projects) console.error(` ${p.id} ${p.name}`);
process.exit(1);
}--help$ eden --help
Eden story map CLI
Commands:
projects Manage projects
map View story map
changeset Create and review changesets
persona Manage personas
question Manage questions
search Search the map
export Export project data
$ eden changeset --help
Commands:
create Create a changeset from JSON file
accept Accept a pending changeset
reject Reject a pending changeset
list List changesets for a project| Variable | Purpose | Set By |
|---|---|---|
| Base URL of the app API | Platform ( |
| Bearer auth token | Platform (per job) |
| Eve platform project ID | Platform |
| Eve platform org ID | Platform |
export EVE_APP_API_URL_API=http://localhost:3000
export EVE_JOB_TOKEN=$(eve auth token)
# Test individual commands
./cli/bin/myapp projects list
./cli/bin/myapp items create --file test-data.json--bundlecommander--platform=node--target=node20--format=cjsrequire()--banner!#!/usr/bin/envnode_modulescli/bin/myappservices:
api:
x-eve:
cli:
name: myapp
image: ghcr.io/org/myapp-cli:latest/cli/bin/myappFROM rust:1.77 AS build
COPY . .
RUN cargo build --release
FROM busybox:stable
COPY /app/target/release/myapp /cli/bin/myappreferences/app-cli.mdreferences/manifest.mdreferences/eve-sdk.md