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pi-packages-manager

Claude-style Pi packages manager: browse, search, install, update, and remove Pi packages from inside Pi.

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Install

$ pi install npm:pi-packages-manager

Installs from npm into ~/.pi/agent/. Add -l for project-local (.pi/). Manage with pi list / pi update / pi remove.

What this package can reach

Detected automatically from the source at version 1.4.0. This describes access, not safety — you decide whether it's appropriate for what the package claims to do.

  • Commands — Runs shell commands Spawns processes on your machine.
  • 📁
    Files — Reads files outside your project Touches paths beyond the working directory, such as your home folder.
  • 🌐
    Network — Talks to the internet Makes outbound network requests. Check the destinations are ones you expect.
  • 🔧
    New tools — Adds model-callable tools Gives the agent new abilities. Additive and visible, unlike an override.
  • UI — Draws its own interface Renders widgets, footers, dialogs or full-screen views.
Network destinations found in the source (1)

registry.npmjs.org

Static analysis only — addresses built at runtime won't appear here.

What it actually did when run

observed

Loaded in a sandbox with no network, a read-only filesystem and a recording stand-in for pi's API. This is what it called — not what the source suggests it might.

Tools registered packages_searchpackages_detailpackages_auditpackages_install

APIs called registerCommandregisterToolui.notify

Run against version 1.4.0 on 2026-08-02. Registration-time behaviour under default settings; other configurations may differ.

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