@msareen/tinker-note-cli

Skill · npm · graded 2026-10-21Source linked

Headless, LLM-friendly CLI and programmatic API for a tinker-note vault. Authenticates with a per-user Ed25519 API key and reads/writes notes over the REST API.

No outside reports on file

@msareen/tinker-note-cli reads local files and requires API keys or tokens; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.

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What it can access

  • Local filesReads local filesNOTED
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachLocal or standard API callsLOW
  • CredentialsRequires API key or tokenREVIEW
  • Package sourcenpm (@msareen/tinker-note-cli)PUBLIC

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Install

npx -y @msareen/tinker-note-cli

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About @msareen/tinker-note-cli

@msareen/tinker-note-cli is an agent skill focused on Developer tools and Files & documents: Headless, LLM-friendly CLI and programmatic API for a tinker-note vault. Authenticates with a per-user Ed25519 API key and reads/writes notes over the REST API.

It is published on npm as @msareen/tinker-note-cli (5 weekly npm downloads). Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: reads local files, requires api key or token.

Setup

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npm command

npx -y @msareen/tinker-note-cli

Why this grade

FF — Many risk signals

Signal-based grade (0/7 points): no public source code found. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

9/100
Weekly npm downloads
5
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-28

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Security reports

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29).

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Risks to watch for

  • Local file read access: Reads local documents or database files. Point it only at the specific files needed for the task so sensitive workspace files remain out of reach.
  • Credential & token exposure: Requires API keys or secrets in configuration. Store credentials in environment variables with read-only or minimum required scopes and rotate them regularly.
  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via npm (@msareen/tinker-note-cli). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install @msareen/tinker-note-cli?

Install @msareen/tinker-note-cli with npm install @msareen/tinker-note-cli or run it directly with npx -y @msareen/tinker-note-cli. Pin an exact version and pass --ignore-scripts if you want to block post-install hooks.

Are there security reports about @msareen/tinker-note-cli?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29). @msareen/tinker-note-cli currently holds Grade F (Many risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Review the permissions and source repository before granting access to local files, shell commands, or API keys.

Is @msareen/tinker-note-cli actively maintained?

@msareen/tinker-note-cli has 5 weekly npm downloads. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-28. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to @msareen/tinker-note-cli?

Compare @msareen/tinker-note-cli side by side with similar skills in the Related tools section on this page, or browse all skills on AgentArmorHQ.

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AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade F for @msareen/tinker-note-cli

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: @msareen/tinker-note-cli
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/msareen-tinker-note-cli
- **Type:** AI agent skill
- **Risk Grade:** Grade F (Many risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** Reads local files
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Local or standard API calls
- **Credentials:** Requires API key or token
- **Package source:** npm (@msareen/tinker-note-cli)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `npx -y --ignore-scripts @msareen/tinker-note-cli`
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
AI agent skill
Install command
npm install @msareen/tinker-note-cli
Est. context load
~70 tokens idle · ~1.2k tokens when active (on-demand skill)
Popularity
5 weekly npm downloads
Last updated
2026-10-28
Last graded
2026-10-21

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