paperclip-board
Agent skill from getpaperclipai/paperclip.
What it does
- PAPERCLIPAPIURL — base URL of the Paperclip server (e.g., http://localhost:3100)
- PAPERCLIPCOMPANYID — the active company ID (may be empty if no company exists yet)
- Always re-read a document or config from the API before modifying it (write-path freshness)
- Never hard-code the API URL — always use $PAPERCLIPAPIURL
- Always include web UI links in responses: $PAPERCLIPAPIURL/{companyPrefix}/...
- Present results conversationally — summarize, don't dump JSON
- If not set and the user needs to install or start Paperclip: read skills/paperclip/references/setup-installation.md.
Requirements & configuration
- If not set and the user needs to install or start Paperclip: read skills/paperclip/references/setup-installation.md.
- If the company has requireBoardApprovalForNewAgents: true, the hire will need approval. Check if an approval was created and auto-approve it for the CEO (since the user just asked to create it):
- 1. Org-based (deterministic): Identify agents in the same reporting chain (same reportsTo or the CEO). These always need to know about the new hire.
- Reason: Content pipeline will need visual assets for blog posts and social.
- "description": "What needs to be done",
Configuration: PAPERCLIP_API_URLPAPERCLIP_COMPANY_IDPAPERCLIP_API_KEY
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
Source
Repository: https://github.com/getpaperclipai/paperclip
paperclip-board FAQ
What does the paperclip-board skill do?
> Manage a Paperclip company as a board member via chat. Covers onboarding (company creation, CEO setup, hiring plans), agent management, approvals, task monitoring, cost oversight, and work product review. Use this skill whenever the user wants to interact with their Paperclip control plane. Do NOT use for installing or bootstrapping the Paperclip server itself — use the `paperclip` skill's `references/setup-installation.md` instead. PAPERCLIPAPIURL — base URL of the Paperclip server (e.g., http://localhost:3100) PAPERCLIPCOMPANYID — the active company ID (may be empty if no company exists yet)
What does paperclip-board require?
If not set and the user needs to install or start Paperclip: read skills/paperclip/references/setup-installation.md. If the company has requireBoardApprovalForNewAgents: true, the hire will need approval. Check if an approval was created and auto-approve it for the CEO (since the user just asked to create it): 1. Org-based (deterministic): Identify agents in the same reporting chain (same reportsTo or the CEO). These always need to know about the new hire. Reason: Content pipeline will need visual assets for blog posts and social. "description": "What needs to be done", Configuration keys: PAPERCLIP_API_URL, PAPERCLIP_COMPANY_ID, PAPERCLIP_API_KEY.
How do I install paperclip-board?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/getpaperclipai/paperclip --skill paperclip-board --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/getpaperclipai/paperclip.
Maintain paperclip-board?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/getpaperclipai-paperclip-paperclip-board?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/getpaperclipai-paperclip-paperclip-board The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
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