---
title: "Concurrently Parallel Command Runner for npm Scripts"
description: "Concurrently runs multiple commands in parallel with color-coded output, prefix labels, and process lifecycle management. With 14M+ weekly npm downloads, it is the standard tool for running dev servers, watchers, and build processes simultaneously."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/open-cli-tools/concurrently"
category:
  - "Developer Tools"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "open-cli-tools/concurrently"
  github_stars: 7727
---

# Concurrently Parallel Command Runner for npm Scripts

Concurrently runs multiple commands in parallel with color-coded output, prefix labels, and process lifecycle management. With 14M+ weekly npm downloads, it is the standard tool for running dev servers, watchers, and build processes simultaneously.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/concurrently-parallel-command-runner/)