@orbit-tools/cli
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npm proxy for the Orbit CLI. Downloads the matching native binary from GitHub Releases on install and forwards all invocations.
npm proxy for the Orbit CLI.
On install, downloads the matching prebuilt orbit binary from
GitHub Releases, verifies its
SHA-256 against the published orbit-checksums.txt, and exposes it as the
orbit command.
# Install globally
npm install -g @orbit-tools/cli
orbit --version
# One-shot via npx (used by the orbit Claude plugin)
npx -y @orbit-tools/cli mcp serve
All arguments are forwarded to the native orbit binary.
Windows is not currently published. Use WSL or build from source.
| Variable | Effect |
|---|---|
ORBIT_BINARY | Path to a local orbit binary; bypasses download. |
ORBIT_BINARY_VERSION | Override the release tag to install (e.g. v0.3.1). |
ORBIT_SKIP_DOWNLOAD=1 | Skip postinstall download (lazy install on first run still works). |
MIT.
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npm proxy for the Orbit CLI. Downloads the matching native binary from GitHub Releases on install and forwards all invocations.
The npm package @orbit-tools/cli receives a total of 680 weekly downloads. As such, @orbit-tools/cli popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @orbit-tools/cli demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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