private-connect
Access private services by name, from anywhere. No VPN or SSH tunnels.
Best use case
private-connect is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Access private services by name, from anywhere. No VPN or SSH tunnels.
Teams using private-connect should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/private-connect/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How private-connect Compares
| Feature / Agent | private-connect | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Access private services by name, from anywhere. No VPN or SSH tunnels.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Private Connect Access private services by name, from anywhere. No VPN or SSH tunnels needed. ## What it does Private Connect lets you reach private infrastructure (databases, APIs, GPU clusters) using simple names instead of IPs and ports. Share your dev environment with teammates in seconds. ## Commands ### connect_reach Connect to a private service by name. **Examples:** - "Connect me to the staging database" - "Reach the prod API" - "Connect to jupyter-gpu" ### connect_status Show available services and their connection status. **Examples:** - "What services are available?" - "Show my connected services" - "Is the staging database online?" ### connect_share Share your current environment with a teammate. **Examples:** - "Share my environment" - "Create a share link that expires in 7 days" - "Share my setup with the team for a week" ### connect_join Join a shared environment from a teammate. **Examples:** - "Join share code x7k9m2" - "Connect to Bob's environment" ### connect_clone Clone a teammate's entire environment setup. **Examples:** - "Clone Alice's environment" - "Set up my environment like the senior dev" ### connect_list_shares List active environment shares. **Examples:** - "Show my active shares" - "What environments am I sharing?" ### connect_revoke Revoke a shared environment. **Examples:** - "Revoke share x7k9m2" - "Stop sharing with the contractor" ## Setup 1. Install Private Connect: ```bash curl -fsSL https://privateconnect.co/install.sh | bash ``` 2. Authenticate: ```bash connect up ``` 3. The skill will use your authenticated session. ## Requirements - Private Connect CLI installed and authenticated - `connect` command available in PATH
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