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To hint/educate users at at the Clerk CLI can set up, configure, and go to prod, by leveraging the screen real estate on the "auth successful" pg, we can better inform the user of these actions on a pg that displayed every time they authenticate.

Three command cards that show what the CLI can do right after sign-in — Install (npx clerk@latest init), Customize (clerk enable orgs), and Deploy to production (clerk deploy) — under the line "Set up, configure, and ship Clerk from your agent or terminal." The close-window line is shortened to "You may close this window."

Each card has a copy button that excludes the $ prompt from the copied text, and the copy script now falls back to execCommand when the clipboard API rejects — a silent-failure path the old box's script had. Light/dark themes, the headline animation, and the error page are unchanged.

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The install box on the OAuth success page drove near-zero measurable
engagement. Replace it with three cards showing what the CLI can do
right after sign-in: install (npx clerk@latest init), customize
(clerk enable orgs), and deploy (clerk deploy), each with a copy
button. The copy script now falls back to execCommand when the
clipboard API rejects, which the old box's script did not.
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The OAuth success page replaces the AI Skills installation panel with responsive command cards for installing, customizing, and deploying Clerk. Each card includes copy-to-clipboard support with secure-context and textarea fallback handling. The page also removes related AI Skills styles, animations, icons, and copy behavior. A patch Changeset documents the update.

Priority: ➖ Normal

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes

Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to eedbd

The new command cards can report that a command was copied even when the browser fallback fails, which may lead users to paste nothing. This is a bounded UI reliability issue that should be corrected before release.

Suggested reviewers: wyattjoh

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Title check ✅ Passed The title clearly and concisely describes the main change: replacing the Skills callout on the OAuth success page with command cards.
Description check ✅ Passed The description explains the command cards, commands, copy behavior, clipboard fallback, shortened message, and unchanged areas. It is directly related to the changeset.
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@eatmorespinach eatmorespinach changed the title feat(auth): replace the Skills box on the success page with command cards feat(auth): replace the Skills box on auth success page with command cards Sep 8, 2026
@eatmorespinach eatmorespinach changed the title feat(auth): replace the Skills box on auth success page with command cards feat(auth): replace Skills callout on auth success page with command cards Sep 8, 2026
@eatmorespinach eatmorespinach changed the title feat(auth): replace Skills callout on auth success page with command cards feat(auth): replace Skills callout on OAuth success page with command cards Sep 8, 2026
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In `@packages/cli-core/src/lib/auth-server.ts`:
- Line 122: Update the fallback copy logic around document.execCommand so done()
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ta.value = cmd; ta.style.position = 'fixed'; ta.style.opacity = '0';
document.body.appendChild(ta); ta.select();
try { document.execCommand('copy'); btn.classList.add('copied'); reset(); } catch (e) {}
try { document.execCommand('copy'); done(); } catch (e) {}

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🎯 Functional Correctness | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

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#!/bin/bash
set -eu
printf '%s\n' '--- auth-server.ts relevant section ---'
sed -n '95,135p' packages/cli-core/src/lib/auth-server.ts
printf '%s\n' '--- surrounding copy implementation references ---'
rg -n -C 3 "execCommand|navigator\\.clipboard|done\\(" packages/cli-core/src/lib/auth-server.ts packages/cli-core/src

Repository: clerk/cli

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MDN Document execCommand returns boolean false command not supported

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The document.execCommand method returns a boolean value, which is false if the command is unsupported, disabled, or fails to execute [1][2][3]. It is important to note that a return value of false does not definitively prove that a browser lacks support for a command, nor can execCommand be used to verify browser support before execution [1][2]. This is because the method only returns true if it is successfully invoked as part of a trusted user interaction (e.g., a click event) [1][4]. If called outside of such an interaction, it may return false even if the command is otherwise supported [1][4]. To accurately check if a specific command is supported by the browser, you should use the document.queryCommandSupported(command) method [5][6]. Key takeaways regarding execCommand behavior: 1. Return Value: It returns true only if the command was successfully executed as part of a user-initiated action [1][2]. It returns false if the command is unsupported, disabled, or if the environment does not allow the action (such as lack of user permission) [1][7]. 2. Reliability: Because it requires user interaction, you cannot use the return value of execCommand to test for feature support [1]. 3. Recommended Practice: Use document.queryCommandSupported to check for support [5][6], and note that document.execCommand is a deprecated and non-standard feature that should be avoided in modern web development in favor of standard alternatives like the Clipboard API [2][6].

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Check the fallback result before showing success.

When document.execCommand('copy') returns false, the fallback still calls done(). The button can then report success even though the copy operation failed. Call done() only when the return value is true.

Proposed fix
-      try { document.execCommand('copy'); done(); } catch (e) {}
+      try {
+        if (document.execCommand('copy')) done();
+      } catch (e) {}
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try { document.execCommand('copy'); done(); } catch (e) {}
try {
if (document.execCommand('copy')) done();
} catch (e) {}
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In `@packages/cli-core/src/lib/auth-server.ts` at line 122, Update the fallback
copy logic around document.execCommand so done() is called only when
execCommand('copy') returns true; preserve the existing catch behavior for
thrown errors.

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