computer-use
computer use
What it does
- If the ORCACLICOMMAND environment variable is set, use its value. Orca exports this
- Otherwise, in a dev checkout whose session exposes ORCADEVREPOROOT, use orca-dev.
- Otherwise, on Linux outside an Orca-managed terminal, use orca-ide. Never run bare
- Otherwise, use orca.
Requirements & configuration
- accessibility actions. Read it first, then run the specific command you need.
Configuration: ORCA_CLI_COMMANDORCA_DEV_REPO_ROOTORCA
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
computer-use FAQ
What does the computer-use skill do?
>- Use Orca's computer-use CLI to inspect and operate local desktop app windows through accessibility trees, screenshots, and safe UI actions. Use for desktop app interaction: list apps/windows, get app state, read visible UI, click controls, type, press keys, scroll, drag, set values, or perform accessibility actions. Also use for browser windows, webviews, Orca app UI, or other desktop UI. Triggers include "computer use", "orca computer", "read Spotify", "read Slack", "control/click/read in a desktop app", and "get app state". If the ORCACLICOMMAND environment variable is set, use its value. Orca exports this Otherwise, in a dev checkout whose session exposes ORCADEVREPOROOT, use orca-dev.
What does computer-use require?
accessibility actions. Read it first, then run the specific command you need. Configuration keys: ORCA_CLI_COMMAND, ORCA_DEV_REPO_ROOT, ORCA.
How do I install computer-use?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/stablyai/orca --skill computer-use --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/stablyai/orca.
Maintain computer-use?
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/stablyai-orca-computer-use?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/stablyai-orca-computer-use The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
