...entirely opposite of what i want Pi to be.

— Mario Zechner, creator of Pi

Pi coding agent · instant setup

The fastest way to
fall in love with Pi.

One command. Everything configured. Nothing to research.

One command installs 60+ community skills, 67 themes, MCP support, sub-agent support, Claude Code CLI provider support, memory, and more. You're left with a curated starting point that gets you an exciting, useful experience immediately, without the research and configuration tax.

~/projects/myapp
npx @robzolkos/lazypi
 
Install everything or pick packages?
Install all (recommended)
 
pi-subagents installed
pi-memory-md installed
pi-mcp-adapter installed
67 themes installed
60+ skills ready
 
Done. Run pi to get started.

Every package hand-picked from the Pi community.

60+
Skills
67
Themes
1
Command
0
Config needed

The full setup, handled.

Pi's minimalism is a strength. LazyPi builds on it — adding the skills, themes, and tools the community has rallied around.

Feature Pi (vanilla) Pi + LazyPi
Skills 0 60+
Themes 2 67
MCP server integration
Sub-agents
Persistent memory
Claude Code CLI provider
Cost / usage tracking
Todo tracking
Autoresearch
Planning mode
Official Compound Engineering

Curated. Not exhaustive.

Every package is hand-picked. Install all of them or use the interactive picker to choose exactly what you want.

core
pi-subagents
Run isolated sub-agents for parallel work
by nicobailon
core
pi-mcp-adapter
Connect Pi to any MCP-compatible tool server
by nicobailon
core
pi-web-access
Web search and URL fetching inside Pi
by nicobailon
core
pi-memory-md
Persistent memory stored as Markdown files
by VandeeFeng
core
pi-plan
Read-only planning mode with approval-based execution
by devkade
core
pi-simplify
Reviews recently changed code for clarity and consistency
by MattDevy
core
pi-add-dir
Load extra project directories into the current Pi session
by itisbryan
core
pi-prompt-template-model
Prompt templates with model, skill, and thinking frontmatter
by nicobailon
core
pi-claude-cli
Use Claude Code CLI auth as a Pi model provider
by rchern
ui
@plannotator/pi-extension
Visual plan review and markdown annotation
by backnotprop
ui
pi-slopchop
Terminal-native diff review with FIX and DISCUSS annotations
by robzolkos
ui
pi-powerbar
Status line for Pi with live context
by juanibiapina
ui
pi-extension-settings
Shared settings UI and storage layer for other Pi extensions
by juanibiapina
ui
pi-usage-extension
Track token usage and API cost in-session
by tmustier
ui
@tmustier/pi-raw-paste
One-shot raw clipboard paste that stays fully editable
by tmustier
ui
pi-manage-todo-list
Track multi-step work with live progress widget
by tintinweb
ui
pi-btw
Ask quick side questions without polluting history
by dbachelder
ui
pi-interactive-shell
Observable interactive shell overlays with hands-free and dispatch modes
by nicobailon
research
pi-autoresearch
Long-running Autoresearch loop
by davebcn87
research
pi-ralph-wiggum
Iterative dev loops with goals and self-reflection
by tmustier
frameworks
Official Compound Engineering
Every's planning and review methodology for Pi via the official upstream converter
by Every (requires Bun)
themes
67 themes
Kanagawa, Carbonfox, Gruvbox Dark, Hackerman, and 63 more
by the community

One command. That's it.

LazyPi installs Pi if you don't have it, then sets everything up. Re-run anytime — it skips what's already installed.

npx @robzolkos/lazypi
Read First Steps Installation details

Installed? Start with First Steps to launch Pi, authenticate, and try a few high-value commands.

Pi is a product of Earendil / Mario Zechner.