Understand the project
Practical overview
When it fits
Use ZCF when configuring a Claude Code or Codex environment, starting its documented initialization flow, or updating workflows from the command line.
Who it is for
- Developers setting up Claude Code or Codex environments.
- Users who want to initialize or update coding-agent workflows from a CLI.
Documented uses
- Start a guided setup through an interactive menu.
- Run full initialization covering installation, workflows, API/CCR and MCP.
- Update workflows with a separate command.
- Choose a provider preset in a non-interactive initialization example.
Before you choose
Requirements & limits
The project is available as a public GitHub repository under the MIT license.
- The documented
npx zcfentry point opens an interactive menu. - Full initialization is documented as covering installation, workflows, API/CCR and MCP.
- The README also shows workflow-only updates and a provider-preset initialization example.
- The CLI and project documentation list English, Chinese and Japanese language options.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Source-based practical guide
Open ZCF’s interactive setup menu
Start the CLI and choose a setup task from its interactive menu.
Before you start
- A command-line environment that can run the documented npx command.
Steps
Run the command below.
npx zcfChoose the desired task from the interactive menu.
Expected outcome
The ZCF interactive menu opens so you can select a setup task.
Guide limitations
- The README directs users to the full documentation for detailed usage, options and workflows.
Evidence and transparency
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 7 October 2026
- Original website title
- UfoMiao/zcf · Official homepage title · retained in its source language