This skill provides comprehensive guidance for running AI coding agents in non-interactive (headless) mode for automation, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting. Use when integrating Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, OpenCode, Qwen, or Droid CLI into automated workflows where human interaction is not desired.
Install
npx skills add timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins --skill headless-cli-agentsnpx skills add timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins --skill headless-cli-agents -a claude-code -gnpx skills add timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins --skill headless-cli-agents -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins.git --path plugins/headless-cli-agents/skills/headless-cli-agentsgh skill install timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins headless-cli-agentsgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/timurkhakhalev/cc-plugins /tmp/timurkhakhalev__cc-plugins
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/timurkhakhalev__cc-plugins/plugins/headless-cli-agents/skills/headless-cli-agents ~/.claude/skills/headless-cli-agents # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/timurkhakhalev__cc-plugins/plugins/headless-cli-agents/skills/headless-cli-agents ~/.agents/skills/headless-cli-agents # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode