upstash-box-cli
upstash-box-cli is an agent skill published by upstash, listed under building agents. It lives in the upstash/skills repository, which has 34 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-09-25.
Drive an Upstash Box from the terminal using the `box` CLI to run commands, edit files, clone repositories, and perform various tasks inside a remote sandboxed workspace.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads upstash/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add upstash/skills
Maintenance
Drive an Upstash Box (a remote sandboxed workspace) from the terminal with the `box` CLI. Use when asked to run commands, edit files, clone repos, run builds or tests, publish a public URL, browse or screenshot a page, open a pull request or issue with a screenshot attached, schedule recurring work, run an AI agent, or do any work inside a box rather than on this machine.
upstash-box-cli compared with similar skills
| Skill | Publisher | What it does | Repo stars | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| upstash-box-cli (this page) | upstash | Drive an Upstash Box (a remote sandboxed workspace) from the terminal with the `box` CLI. Use when asked to r… | 34 | 2026-10-22 |
| upstash-box-js(same repository) | upstash | Work with the @upstash/box TypeScript/JavaScript SDK for sandboxed cloud containers with AI agents, shell, fi… | 34 | 2026-10-22 |
| upstash-box-py(same repository) | upstash | Work with the upstash-box Python SDK for sandboxed cloud containers with AI agents, shell, filesystem, git, c… | 34 | 2026-10-22 |
| upstash-redis-start(same repository) | upstash | Provision a zero-config, no-signup, temporary Upstash Redis database for an AI agent with a single POST to ht… | 34 | 2026-10-22 |
| claude-handoff | mattpocock | Hand the current conversation off to a fresh background agent that picks up the work immediately. | 303,549 | 2026-10-22 |
| context-engineering | addyosmani | Optimizes agent context setup. Use when starting a new session, when agent output quality degrades, when swit… | 110,611 | 2026-10-13 |
| using-agent-skills | addyosmani | Discovers and invokes agent skills. Use when starting a session, or when you need to decide which skill or wo… | 110,611 | 2026-10-13 |
Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about upstash-box-cli
- What does upstash-box-cli do?
- Drive an Upstash Box from the terminal using the `box` CLI to run commands, edit files, clone repositories, and perform various tasks inside a remote sandboxed workspace.
- How do I install upstash-box-cli?
- Run npx skills add upstash/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes upstash-box-cli?
- upstash.
- Is upstash-box-cli maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 34 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22. The repository declares the MIT licence.
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