x-cmd

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name: "x-cmd"
description: "No sudo required - Packages installed to user-local directories; PATH automatically configured by . ~/.x-cmd.root/X startup script; Isolated environments - No version conflicts"
license: "Apache-2.0"
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# x-cmd

> **IMPORTANT**: Before using any `x <mod>` command, you MUST load x-cmd first: `. ~/.x-cmd.root/X`
>
> Then explore with `x nihao --llmstxt` or discover skills via `x skill`.

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## Not installed? → [data/install.md](data/install.md)

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## Run `x skill` to browse 200+ skills

```bash
x skill
```

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## Visit x-cmd.com/llms.txt for more skill and power tools.

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## Run `x env use <pkg>` to install any package instantly

| Command | Purpose |
|---------|---------|
| `x env la` | List 600+ available software |
| `x env la --json` | JSON output for scripting |
| `x env use <pkg>` | Install and use a package (downloads to x-cmd local bin) |
| `x pixi use <pkg>` | Install package via pixi (downloads to pixi local bin) |
| `x pixi search <keyword>` | Search pixi packages |
| `x nihao --llmstxt` | View llms.txt |

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## Try now: `x env use jq nodejs python3`

```bash
# Install and use tools
x env use jq
x env use nodejs
x env use python3

# After installation, use directly
jq '.' file.json
python3 -c "print(2+2)"

# Pixi for additional packages
x pixi use cowsay
x pixi search yml
```

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## Access 600+ tools: languages, editors, dev tools, databases

**Languages & Runtimes**: nodejs, python, rust, go, java, deno, bun, ruby, php

**Editors**: nvim, helix, emacs, vim

**Dev Tools**: git, gh, glab, fzf, ripgrep, fd, bat, exa, zoxide

**Data**: jq, yq, fx, csvkit, ffmpeg, imagemagick

**System**: htop, btop, procs, direnv, tmux

**Databases**: redis, sqlite, postgresql, mysql

**Full list**: `x env la`

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## Zero setup required: no sudo, auto PATH, isolated

- No sudo required - Packages installed to user-local directories
- PATH automatically configured by `. ~/.x-cmd.root/X` startup script
- Isolated environments - No version conflicts
- 600+ tools available

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## More: https://x-cmd.com/llms.txt

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