Tools
Development tools, utilities, and productivity aids
17720 skills in this category
Subcategories
native-app-performance
Native macOS/iOS app performance profiling via xctrace/Time Profiler and CLI-only analysis of Instruments traces. Use when asked to profile, attach, record, or analyze Instruments .trace files, find hotspots, or optimize native app performance without opening Instruments UI.
session-reflection-analysis
Use when asked to reflect on how the session went
swarm-coordination
Multi-agent coordination patterns for OpenCode swarm workflows. Use when working on complex tasks that benefit from parallelization, when coordinating multiple agents, or when managing task decomposition. Do NOT use for simple single-agent tasks.
gh-issue-triage
GitHub issue triage workflow with contributor profile extraction. Analyze → clarify → file cells → tag → implement → credit. Captures Twitter handles for changeset acknowledgments.
cli-builder
Guide for building TypeScript CLIs with Bun. Use when creating command-line tools, adding subcommands to existing CLIs, or building developer tooling. Covers argument parsing, subcommand patterns, output formatting, and distribution.
hive-workflow
Issue tracking and task management using the hive system. Use when creating, updating, or managing work items. Use when you need to track bugs, features, tasks, or epics. Do NOT use for simple one-off questions or explorations.
publish-package-cicd
CI/CD publishing workflow for npm packages using Changesets + npm Trusted Publishers (OIDC). Use when setting up automated npm publishing for monorepos, configuring GitHub Actions for releases, troubleshooting workspace:* protocol resolution issues, fixing "Cannot find module" errors in published packages, or debugging npm OIDC authentication. Covers Bun + Turborepo + Changesets + npm Trusted Publishers with workspace protocol resolution.
tdd
Test-Driven Development workflow with RED-GREEN-REFACTOR, lore from Kent Beck, Michael Feathers, and Ousterhout's counterpoint
system-design
Principles for building reusable coding systems. Use when designing modules, APIs, CLIs, or any code meant to be used by others. Based on "A Philosophy of Software Design" by John Ousterhout. Covers deep modules, complexity management, and design red flags.
swarm-coordination
Multi-agent coordination patterns for OpenCode swarm workflows. Use when working on complex tasks that benefit from parallelization, when coordinating multiple agents, or when managing task decomposition. Do NOT use for simple single-agent tasks.
datasette-plugin-writer
Guide for writing Datasette plugins. This skill should be used when users want to create or develop plugins for Datasette, including information about plugin hooks, the cookiecutter template, database APIs, request/response handling, and plugin configuration.
skill-creator
Guide for creating effective skills. This skill should be used when users want to create a new skill (or update an existing skill) that extends Claude's capabilities with specialized knowledge, workflows, or tool integrations.
setup
This skill should be used when the user asks "how to setup GitHub CLI", "configure gh", "gh auth not working", "GitHub CLI connection failed", "gh CLI error", or needs help with GitHub authentication.
skill-development
This skill should be used when the user wants to "create a skill", "add a skill to plugin", "write a new skill", "improve skill description", "organize skill content", or needs guidance on skill structure, progressive disclosure, or skill development best practices for Claude Code plugins.
pr-workflow
This skill should be used when user asks to "create a PR", "make a pull request", "open PR for this branch", "submit changes as PR", "push and create PR", or runs /create-pr or /pr-creator commands.
linear-usage
This skill should be used when user asks about "Linear issues", "issue tracking best practices", "sprint planning", "Linear project management", or "creating Linear issues".
agent-development
This skill should be used when the user asks to "create an agent", "add an agent", "write a subagent", "agent frontmatter", "when to use description", "agent examples", "agent tools", "agent colors", "autonomous agent", or needs guidance on agent structure, system prompts, triggering conditions, or agent development best practices for Claude Code plugins.
commit-workflow
This skill should be used when user asks to "commit these changes", "write commit message", "stage and commit", "create a commit", "commit staged files", or runs /commit-staged or /commit-creator commands.
plugin-structure
This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a plugin", "scaffold a plugin", "understand plugin structure", "organize plugin components", "set up plugin.json", "use ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}", "add commands/agents/skills/hooks", "configure auto-discovery", or needs guidance on plugin directory layout, manifest configuration, component organization, file naming conventions, or Claude Code plugin architecture best practices.
mcp-integration
This skill should be used when the user asks to "add MCP server", "integrate MCP", "configure MCP in plugin", "use .mcp.json", "set up Model Context Protocol", "connect external service", mentions "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT} with MCP", or discusses MCP server types (SSE, stdio, HTTP, WebSocket). Provides comprehensive guidance for integrating Model Context Protocol servers into Claude Code plugins for external tool and service integration.