vm-automation

VM Automation Skill

This skill provides cloud VM management and computer-use capabilities via TryCua.

When to Use

• Spawning new cloud VMs (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Controlling VMs with mouse/keyboard actions
• Taking screenshots of VM screens
• Running browser automation tasks
• Managing multiple VMs with tags

Available Tools

VM Lifecycle

• spawn_vm - Create a new cloud VM
• list_vms - List all VMs and their status
• stop_vm - Terminate a running VM
• get_pool_status - Check VM capacity

Computer Use

• computer_action - Click, type, scroll, key press on a VM
• get_screenshot - Capture current VM screen
• execute_task - Run a high-level task on a VM

Multi-VM Operations

• find_vms_by_tag - Find VMs by tag
• execute_on_tagged_vms - Run task on all VMs with a tag
• add_vm_tags / remove_vm_tags - Manage VM tags
• list_all_tags - See all tags in use

VM Types

• Windows (default)
• macOS
• Linux

Regions

• north-america (default)
• europe
• asia-pacific
• south-america

Example Usage

User: Spawn a Windows VM for browser testing
Assistant: I'll create a Windows VM tagged for browser automation.
[Uses spawn_vm with name="Browser Agent", os_type="windows", tags=["browser-test"]]

User: Take a screenshot of the VM
Assistant: [Uses get_screenshot with vm_id]

User: Click on the Chrome icon at coordinates 100, 200
Assistant: [Uses computer_action with action="click", x=100, y=200]