eightctl
Control Eight Sleep pods (status, temperature, alarms, schedules).
Best use case
eightctl is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Control Eight Sleep pods (status, temperature, alarms, schedules).
Teams using eightctl 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/eightctl/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How eightctl Compares
| Feature / Agent | eightctl | 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?
Control Eight Sleep pods (status, temperature, alarms, schedules).
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
# eightctl Use `eightctl` for Eight Sleep pod control. Requires auth. Auth - Config: `~/.config/eightctl/config.yaml` - Env: `EIGHTCTL_EMAIL`, `EIGHTCTL_PASSWORD` Quick start - `eightctl status` - `eightctl on|off` - `eightctl temp 20` Common tasks - Alarms: `eightctl alarm list|create|dismiss` - Schedules: `eightctl schedule list|create|update` - Audio: `eightctl audio state|play|pause` - Base: `eightctl base info|angle` Notes - API is unofficial and rate-limited; avoid repeated logins. - Confirm before changing temperature or alarms.
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