Install
npx skills add Unity-Technologies/unity-agent-plugin --skill unity-cli
Runs the open skills CLI and installs the skill for your agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor …). Alternatively copy the skill folder into .claude/skills/ or upload it in Claude.ai under Settings → Skills.
As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official
/plugin install unity@unity-agent-plugin
This skill is part of the plugin “unity”. In Claude Code the plugin installs it together with the plugin’s other skills, commands and hooks.
What does the unity-cli skill do?
Description from the SKILL.md in the source repository.
Questions about unity-cli
What does the unity-cli skill do?
Controls Unity Editors and projects from the command line, including a running Editor. Use to install or manage Editors, licenses, or projects, set up version control, build, test, edit scenes, run C#, or run any unity command.
How do I install unity-cli?
In a terminal: npx skills add Unity-Technologies/unity-agent-plugin --skill unity-cli. The skills CLI asks which agents to install it for. In Claude.ai you can upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Settings → Skills.
Which agents can use unity-cli?
Skills use the open SKILL.md format, which Claude Code, Claude.ai, the Claude API, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and other agents support.
Is unity-cli safe to use?
Our automatic check found risky patterns (see “Check”). Only install it if you understand and trust what it does.
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