Core Concepts

Package

A primitive installable ingredient (e.g. chromium, pnpm, uv).

Capability

A composed outcome‑oriented unit (e.g. web-automation, data-science).

Alias

A friendly shortcut for a capability or package (e.g. scrape).

Recipe

A YAML file describing what to install or run.

Registry

A GitHub‑hosted index + recipes.

Capability-first

Name what you want to do, not which package you think you need.