vm-automation - SKILL.md Agent Skill

name: vm-automation description: This skill should be used when the user asks to "spawn a VM", "create virtual machine", "launch VM", "start a browser agent", "run browser automation", "control a VM", "take VM screenshot", "click on VM", "type in VM", or discusses cloud VMs, TryCua, or remote computer control. version: 1.0.0 allowed-tools: mcp__plugin_strawberry-terminal_trycua__*

VM Automation Skill

This skill provides cloud VM management and computer-use capabilities via TryCua.

When to Use

Spawning new cloud VMs (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Controlling VMs with mouse/keyboard actions
Taking screenshots of VM screens
Running browser automation tasks
Managing multiple VMs with tags

Available Tools

VM Lifecycle

spawn_vm - Create a new cloud VM
list_vms - List all VMs and their status
stop_vm - Terminate a running VM
get_pool_status - Check VM capacity

Computer Use

computer_action - Click, type, scroll, key press on a VM
get_screenshot - Capture current VM screen
execute_task - Run a high-level task on a VM

Multi-VM Operations

find_vms_by_tag - Find VMs by tag
execute_on_tagged_vms - Run task on all VMs with a tag
add_vm_tags / remove_vm_tags - Manage VM tags
list_all_tags - See all tags in use

VM Types

Windows (default)
macOS
Linux

Regions

north-america (default)
europe
asia-pacific
south-america

Example Usage

User: Spawn a Windows VM for browser testing
Assistant: I'll create a Windows VM tagged for browser automation.
[Uses spawn_vm with name="Browser Agent", os_type="windows", tags=["browser-test"]]

User: Take a screenshot of the VM
Assistant: [Uses get_screenshot with vm_id]

User: Click on the Chrome icon at coordinates 100, 200
Assistant: [Uses computer_action with action="click", x=100, y=200]