drone_commands
Apps & AutomationExecute drone commands -- the AIPass CLI interface for all module operations
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Drone Commands Skill
Execute drone commands programmatically. Drone is the AIPass CLI router that dispatches commands to system modules.
Available Actions
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
run | Execute an arbitrary drone command string |
list | List all available drone modules (drone systems) |
help | Get help for a specific module (drone @module --help) |
Usage
drone @skills run drone_commands run --args '{"command": "drone @ai_mail inbox"}'
drone @skills run drone_commands list
drone @skills run drone_commands help --args '{"module": "ai_mail"}'
How Drone Routing Works
Drone uses @module syntax to route commands to the correct system module:
drone @ai_mail inbox -> routes to ai_mail module
drone @skills list -> routes to skills module
drone @devpulse dashboard -> routes to devpulse module
drone commons feed -> special case (no @ prefix)
drone systems -> lists all registered modules
Architecture
This skill follows the AIPass 3-layer pattern:
drone_commands/
SKILL.md # This file
handler.py # Top-level handler (delegates to apps/)
apps/
modules/
command_runner.py # Orchestrates drone command execution
handlers/
executor.py # Runs commands via subprocess
parser.py # Parses drone output
Output Format
All actions return structured dicts:
{"success": True, "output": "...", "error": None}
The run action returns the full stdout/stderr from the drone command.
Notes
- Commands execute in the AIPASS_ROOT directory by default
- Timeout defaults to 30 seconds (configurable)
- Never runs commands that modify system state without explicit action
- All output is captured, never printed directly