| name | paperclip-onboarding |
| description | Onboard a Paperclip instance — install, bootstrap CEO operator, create a company via dashboard, hire the first agent, install a plugin. Use when bootstrapping or wiring Claude Code into Paperclip. |
Paperclip Onboarding
npx paperclipai onboard --yes (or clone + pnpm install && pnpm dev).
paperclipai doctor — fix any hard failures.
paperclipai auth-bootstrap-ceo — create the initial operator account.
- Sign into the dashboard (default
http://localhost:3100) and create the company, or import one with paperclipai company import.
- Confirm available adapters (
claude_local, codex_local, cursor_local, gemini_local, opencode_local, openclaw_gateway, pi_local) are registered.
- Hire the first agent via dashboard (Agents → Hire) or
POST /companies/:companyId/agents.
- Optional: install a plugin with
paperclipai plugin install <package> then paperclipai plugin enable <key>.
- Commit a repo-local
.paperclip/ directory with runbook and onboarding notes (no secrets, no BETTER_AUTH_SECRET).
See ../../commands/setup-company.md for the full procedure.