heinzel — Agent Tool by wintermeyer

by wintermeyer · Agent Tool · ★ 64

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About heinzel

A ruleset that turns AI coding assistants into disciplined Linux, FreeBSD & macOS sysadmins. Manages servers via SSH and localhost with safety guardrails, checklists, and team support. Named after the Heinzelmännchen — helpful kobolds who do the housework while you sleep.

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Quick Facts

Stars64
Forks9
LanguageShell
CategoryAgent Tool
LicenseMIT
Quality Score33.3/100
Last Updated2026-05-02
Created2026-02-25
Platformsclaude-code, cli
Est. Tokens~412k

Compatible Skills

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  • ai-marketing-claude-code-skills — semantic(0.22)+complementary+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (58%)
  • code-notify — semantic(0.18)+complementary+rare_topics+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (56%)
  • skills — semantic(0.24)+complementary+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (54%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is heinzel?

heinzel is A ruleset that turns AI coding assistants into disciplined Linux, FreeBSD & macOS sysadmins. Manages servers via SSH and localhost with safety guardrails, checklists, and team support. Named after the. It is categorized as a Agent Tool with 64 GitHub stars.

What programming language is heinzel written in?

heinzel is primarily written in Shell. It covers topics such as claude-code, debian, freebsd.

How do I install or use heinzel?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the heinzel GitHub repository at github.com/wintermeyer/heinzel. The project has 64 stars and 9 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does heinzel use?

heinzel is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

What are the best alternatives to heinzel?

The top alternatives to heinzel on Agent Skills Hub include code-notify, greywall, claude-chromium-native-messaging. Each offers a different approach to the same problem space — compare them side-by-side by stars, quality score, and community activity.

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