Agent skill

Windsurf Terminal AI

by jeremylongshore in jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace

Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging.

MITAuto-check passedDevelopment

Install Windsurf Terminal AI

skills CLI
$ npx skills add jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace --skill windsurf-terminal-ai -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace windsurf-terminal-ai --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/.curated/windsurf-terminal-ai .claude/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
windsurf-terminal-ai
GitHub stars
2.8k
Token cost
~470 tokens
SKILL.md length
120 words
Files
5 (incl. references)
Skills in repo
3,342
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging.

  • Works in 5 steps: Enable AI Assistance → Configure Command Library → Set Up Error Handling → …
  • S mention terminal help
  • SKILL.md covers Overview, Prerequisites, Instructions and Output, plus 3 more sections
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Windsurf Terminal AI is an agent skill from jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace. Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging. Activate when users mention "terminal help", "command suggestion", "debug terminal", "shell assistance", or "cli help". Handles AI-enhanced terminal operations. Use when working with windsurf terminal ai functionality. Trigger with phrases like "windsurf terminal ai", "windsurf ai", "windsurf".

Its SKILL.md is about 470 tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 5 other files, including reference files (for example `references/directory-structure.md`, `references/errors.md` and `references/examples.md`). Compatibility notes: Designed for Claude Code

It sits in Development, covering Debugging. It works with Bash. The repository describes itself as: Model-agnostic agent-skills platform with a harness-free canonical layer, verified adapters, and the ccpi package manager. Explore at tonsofskills.com. The licence is MIT.

When your agent uses it

  • S mention terminal help
  • Command suggestion
  • Shell assistance
  • Working with windsurf terminal ai functionality

Example prompts

  • “terminal help”
  • “command suggestion”
  • “debug terminal”
  • “/windsurf-terminal-ai”

Requirements

  • Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Designed for Claude Code
  • Pre-approved tools (allowed-tools): Read, Bash(cmd:*), Grep

Workflow steps

5 steps, taken from the first numbered list in SKILL.md.

  1. Enable AI Assistance
  2. Configure Command Library
  3. Set Up Error Handling
  4. Optimize Workflows
  5. Build Team Knowledge

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit cfae287. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves these tools, so the agent can use them without asking each time:

    • Read
    • Bash(cmd:*)
    • Grep

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    Links to these hosts (documentation or services it may open):

    • docs.windsurf.ai

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

  • Compatibility

    Designed for Claude Code

    From compatibility in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

Context cost

Windsurf Terminal AI loads about 470 tokens when it runs, and up to ~1.3k if it reads all its reference files. Until then it costs about 95 tokens; SKILL.md has 120 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~95
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~470
With references · SKILL.md plus every file in references/, read only if the agent opens them
~1.3k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace at commit cfae287, republished under its MIT licence (© jeremylongshore). 120 words, ~470 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder). This skill also uses 4 other files; get the full folder from GitHub.
name
windsurf-terminal-ai
description
Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging. Activate when users mention "terminal help", "command suggestion", "debug terminal", "shell assistance", or "cli help". Handles AI-enhanced terminal operations. Use when working with windsurf terminal ai functionality. Trigger with phrases like "windsurf terminal ai", "windsurf ai", "windsurf".
allowed-tools
Read, Bash(cmd:*), Grep
compatibility
Designed for Claude Code
version
1.0.0
license
MIT
author
Jeremy Longshore <jeremy@intentsolutions.io>
tags
saas, skill-databases, debugging

Windsurf Terminal Ai

Overview

This skill enables AI-assisted terminal operations within Windsurf. Cascade can suggest commands, explain error messages, generate complex shell scripts, and help debug terminal output.

Prerequisites

  • Windsurf IDE with integrated terminal
  • Shell environment configured (bash, zsh, etc.)
  • Understanding of command-line basics
  • Project-specific CLI tools installed
  • PATH configured for required tools

Instructions

  1. Enable AI Assistance
  2. Configure Command Library
  3. Set Up Error Handling
  4. Optimize Workflows
  5. Build Team Knowledge

See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/implementation.md for detailed implementation guide.

Output

  • Command suggestions and completions
  • Error analysis and fixes
  • Optimized command aliases
  • Reusable shell scripts

Error Handling

See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/errors.md for comprehensive error handling.

Examples

See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/examples.md for detailed examples.

Resources

© jeremylongshore, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

SKILL.md and 4 other files (references) in skills/.curated/windsurf-terminal-ai of jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace.

  • SKILL.md
  • references/directory-structure.md
  • references/errors.md
  • references/examples.md
  • references/implementation.md

Open the folder on GitHubat commit cfae287

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Questions about Windsurf Terminal AI

What does Windsurf Terminal AI do?

Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging. Windsurf Terminal AI is an agent skill from jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace. Execute leverage AI-assisted terminal commands and debugging.

When should I use Windsurf Terminal AI?

Windsurf Terminal AI fits situations like: S mention terminal help; command suggestion; shell assistance; working with windsurf terminal ai functionality.

How do I install Windsurf Terminal AI in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace --skill windsurf-terminal-ai -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/.curated/windsurf-terminal-ai in jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace) into .claude/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Windsurf Terminal AI in Codex?

Run `npx skills add jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace --skill windsurf-terminal-ai -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/.curated/windsurf-terminal-ai in jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace) into .agents/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Windsurf Terminal AI in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace --skill windsurf-terminal-ai -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai, .gemini/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai, .github/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai and .opencode/skills/windsurf-terminal-ai in your project.

What does Windsurf Terminal AI need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Windsurf Terminal AI is instructions for the agent only. Its frontmatter pre-approves these tools: Read, Bash(cmd:*), Grep. Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Designed for Claude Code.

Does Windsurf Terminal AI access the network?

SKILL.md names 1 domain. As links in the text: docs.windsurf.ai. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Windsurf Terminal AI safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Windsurf Terminal AI use?

Windsurf Terminal AI is published under the MIT licence (declared in SKILL.md). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Windsurf Terminal AI use?

About 470 tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 1.9k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full. Its references folder adds about 829 tokens, read only when the agent opens those files.

What are the alternatives to Windsurf Terminal AI?

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Who maintains Windsurf Terminal AI?

jeremylongshore (a GitHub user) maintains it in jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace, which has 2,827 GitHub stars. The repository holds 3,342 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 10, 2026.

Source: jeremylongshore/tons-of-skills-marketplace on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.