Gws Shared
Gws Shared is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from googleworkspace/cli. Gws CLI: Shared patterns for authentication, global flags, and output formatting. It works with Claude Code and Gemini CLI and has 32,150 GitHub stars across a repository of 2 listed skills.
github.com/googleworkspace/cli/skills/gws-shared (opens in a new tab)
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Claude
Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli.git
cp -r cli/skills/gws-shared ~/.claude/skills/gws-shared # personal, or .claude/skills in a projectIn the Claude apps, zip the gws-shared folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).
ChatGPT / Codex
Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli.git
cp -r cli/skills/gws-shared .agents/skills/gws-shared # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projectsStandalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.
Cursor
Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli.git
cp -r cli/skills/gws-shared .cursor/skills/gws-shared # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projectsSource (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)
What this skill does
gws CLI: Shared patterns for authentication, global flags, and output formatting. The gws binary must be on $PATH. See the project README for install options.
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How do I install the Gws Shared skill?
Copy the gws-shared folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.
Is the Gws Shared skill free?
Yes. The repository is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.
Is Gws Shared maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 30, 2026. Its latest release is v0.22.5. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.