ce-update

Compare installed compound-engineering plugin version against upstream plugin.json and update.

14|3|Updated May 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Ouro-labs/ouroboros-plugins --skill ce-update-ouro-labs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ce-update
Source: https://github.com/Ouro-labs/ouroboros-plugins/tree/main/plugins/compound-engineering/assets/skills/ce-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Ouro-labs/ouroboros-plugins --skill ce-update-ouro-labs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures the compound-engineering plugin is up to date, helping to prevent issues caused by outdated versions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Checking: Automatically checks the installed version of the compound-engineering plugin against the latest version from the upstream plugin.json.
  • Update Recommendation: Provides a command to update the plugin if it is found to be out of date.
  • Claude Code Compatibility: Designed to work specifically within Claude Code, relying on the plugin harness cache layout.

Quick Start

Check and update the compound-engineering plugin by saying, "update compound engineering."

Frequently Asked Questions about ce-update

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I update the compound-engineering plugin to the latest version?▼

To update the compound-engineering plugin, use this Skill within Claude Code to compare your installed version against the upstream `plugin.json` on the main branch and execute the recommended update command.

How does version checking work for the compound-engineering plugin in Claude Code?▼

Version checking works by comparing your locally installed plugin version against the latest upstream version specified in `plugin.json` on the main branch to determine if an update is required.

Can I use this plugin update checker outside of Claude Code?▼

No, the plugin update checker is designed specifically for use within Claude Code and requires access to the plugin harness cache layout to verify and update versions.

Why does my compound-engineering plugin show an outdated version?▼

Your compound-engineering plugin is outdated if the local installation version does not match the latest upstream version defined in `plugin.json`, which this Skill detects by querying the main branch.

What's the best way to keep my Claude Code plugins updated automatically?▼

The best way to keep plugins updated is to run this Skill regularly to check the installed compound-engineering plugin against the upstream `plugin.json` and apply the provided update command when a newer version is found.