google-agents-cli-scaffold
Installation
Summary
Project scaffolding, deployment configuration, and CI/CD setup for Google ADK agents.
- Covers three main commands:
scaffold createfor new projects,scaffold enhanceto add deployment and CI/CD to existing projects, andscaffold upgradeto apply version updates while preserving customizations - Supports three agent templates (standard ADK, agent-to-agent A2A, and agentic RAG) with deployment targets including Agent Runtime, Cloud Run, and GKE
- Enforces a prototype-first workflow: start with
--prototypeto skip infrastructure, iterate on agent code, then add deployment later viaenhance - Requires clarifying user requirements before scaffolding; project names must be 26 characters or less with lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only
SKILL.md
ADK Project Scaffolding Guide
Requires:
agents-cli(uv tool install google-agents-cli) — install uv first if needed.
Use the agents-cli CLI to create new ADK agent projects or enhance existing ones with deployment, CI/CD, and infrastructure scaffolding.
Prerequisite: Clarify Requirements (MANDATORY for new projects)
Before scaffolding a new project, load /google-agents-cli-workflow and complete Phase 0 — clarify the user's requirements before running any scaffold create command. Ask what the agent should do, what tools/APIs it needs, and whether they want a prototype or full deployment.
Step 1: Choose Architecture
Mapping user choices to CLI flags: