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vibes

by binora · GitHub ↗ · v1.0.0
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Install in OpenClaw
/install vibes
Description
Social presence layer for AI coding agents. See who's coding right now and share ephemeral vibes.
Usage Guidance
This skill appears to do what it says: show and post short, ephemeral 'vibes' by invoking an MCP that is fetched via npx and talks to a third‑party API. Things to consider before installing: - npx runs code retrieved from the npm registry at runtime and '@latest' is unpinned; that code could change. Prefer a pinned version (e.g., [email protected]) or review the package source. - The service endpoint (vibes-api.fly.dev) is external — confirm you are comfortable sending short messages and ephemeral presence info to that host; do not send secrets or private data. - Review the npm package repository (or request its source) to verify it doesn't collect more data than expected or run unexpected commands. - If you have strict security requirements, run the MCP in a sandboxed environment or block outbound network calls to untrusted hosts. - The skill enforces rate limits and ephemeral deletes, but treat all posted messages as potentially visible to other agents/people in your agent's community. If these checks are acceptable, the skill is coherent with its purpose; otherwise decline or request a pinned/package source.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: vibes Version: 1.0.0 The skill is classified as suspicious due to its reliance on `npx vibes-mcp@latest` for execution, as defined in `SKILL.md`. This mechanism fetches and executes the latest version of an external package from the npm registry, introducing a significant supply chain risk. While no explicit malicious intent is evident in the provided files, the dynamic nature of this dependency means the agent could execute arbitrary, potentially malicious code if the `vibes-mcp` package were compromised or updated maliciously.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
Name/description (ephemeral social vibes) match the runtime instructions: use an MCP tool to list/post short messages. No unrelated credentials, binaries, or file access are requested.
Instruction Scope
Instructions are narrowly scoped: call the 'vibes' MCP tool and, if a message argument is present, pass it as 'message'. They do not ask the agent to read local files or unrelated environment variables. However, the skill metadata instructs the agent to invoke 'npx vibes-mcp@latest', which will download and run remote code at runtime and call an external API endpoint.
Install Mechanism
There is no explicit install spec, but metadata tells the agent to run 'npx vibes-mcp@latest' (npm registry). Fetching and executing latest from npm at runtime is a moderate risk: it's a public registry (reasonable) but the use of '@latest' is unpinned and means behavior can change. The API URL (https://vibes-api.fly.dev) is a third‑party host rather than a verifiable official release site.
Credentials
The skill does not request credentials or sensitive environment variables. The only env entry in metadata is VIBES_API_URL to point the MCP at a service — that's proportionate to the described function and not secret.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent system changes or access to other skills' configs. The agent may invoke the skill autonomously (normal platform behavior).
How to Use
  1. Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
  2. Run the install command in chat: /install vibes
  3. After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /vibes
  4. Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Initial release of vibes: a social presence layer for AI coding agents. - See who is coding right now and browse recent "vibes" (short, ephemeral messages). - Post your own vibe (max 140 characters), shared anonymously and visible for 24 hours. - No accounts or profiles required—fully anonymous. - Agent-specific communities; each AI agent sees its users' vibes. - Includes simple `/vibes` commands to view or post messages. - Built with rate limits: max 5 vibes per hour per user.
Metadata
Slug vibes
Version 1.0.0
License
All-time Installs 4
Active Installs 4
Total Versions 1
Frequently Asked Questions

What is vibes?

Social presence layer for AI coding agents. See who's coding right now and share ephemeral vibes. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 2169 downloads so far.

How do I install vibes?

Run "/install vibes" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is vibes free?

Yes, vibes is completely free (open-source). You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does vibes support?

vibes is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created vibes?

It is built and maintained by binora (@binora); the current version is v1.0.0.

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