wifi

List, connect, check, and disconnect from WiFi networks on macOS.

32|9|Updated Feb 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DotNetAge/mindx --skill wifi-dotnetage
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wifi
Source: https://github.com/DotNetAge/mindx/tree/main/skills/wifi
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DotNetAge/mindx --skill wifi-dotnetage

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jq, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Managing WiFi connections and network visibility on macOS can be tedious; this skill simplifies listing networks, connecting to a chosen SSID, checking current status, and disconnecting when needed.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List available WiFi networks and their signal strength.
  • Connect to a specified SSID using a password.
  • Check current connection status and disconnect if required.
  • Real-world use: quickly switch networks for secure work, roam in various environments, or troubleshoot connectivity.

Quick Start

Ask me to list available WiFi networks or connect to a specific network by providing its SSID and password.

Frequently Asked Questions about wifi

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I list available WiFi networks and check signal strength on macOS?▼

To list available WiFi networks on macOS, you can run a script that scans for nearby SSIDs and displays their signal strength. This allows you to quickly evaluate connectivity options before connecting to a specific network.

How do I connect to a specific WiFi network from the macOS command line?▼

You can connect to a specific WiFi network from the macOS command line by providing the target SSID and password as parameters. The script executes native macOS networking commands to establish the connection automatically.

Can I check my current WiFi connection status and disconnect via macOS scripting?▼

Yes, you can check your current WiFi connection status and disconnect using macOS scripting. The skill exposes actions to verify active network details and execute a quick disconnection for troubleshooting or roaming purposes.

Do I need jq installed to manage WiFi connections through this scripting tool?▼

Yes, you need jq installed to manage WiFi connections through this scripting tool. The script relies on jq as a dependency to parse network data and execute the list, connect, status, and disconnect actions properly.

What is the best way to automate switching WiFi networks for secure work on macOS?▼

The best way to automate switching WiFi networks for secure work on macOS is using a CLI script that manages connections to named SSIDs. It streamlines roaming between environments and enables quick disconnection during troubleshooting.