niri-ipc

Installation
SKILL.md

Niri IPC

Use Niri IPC through the niri msg CLI (preferred) or by writing JSON requests to $NIRI_SOCKET.

This skill assumes:

  • You are on Linux with Niri running.
  • $NIRI_SOCKET is set (usually true inside the Niri session).

Quick start (recommended)

Use the bundled helper script (wrapper around niri msg --json):

./skills/niri-ipc/scripts/niri.py version
./skills/niri-ipc/scripts/niri.py outputs
./skills/niri-ipc/scripts/niri.py workspaces
./skills/niri-ipc/scripts/niri.py windows
./skills/niri-ipc/scripts/niri.py focused-window
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