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code-explainer

Interactive code walkthroughs with editor highlighting and voice narration

Scans a codebase, builds a narrative plan, and explains any feature segment by segment. Highlights exact lines in VS Code or Cursor while narrating with natural local text-to-speech. Offers walkthrough, terminal read, and podcast modes, with saved walkthroughs you can replay or share with teammates.
npx skills add Royal-lobster/code-explainer --all -g -y

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install Code Explainer?โ–ผ

Run `npx skills add Royal-lobster/code-explainer --all -g -y` in your terminal to install the skill globally, then reload your editor.

How to get a guided walkthrough of unfamiliar code?โ–ผ

Ask your coding agent to explain a feature, and Code Explainer maps the relevant files, builds a segment plan, and walks you through each part with editor highlighting and voice narration.

Does Code Explainer work with Claude Code and Cursor?โ–ผ

Yes. It works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Kilo Code, Amp, and rule-based editors like Cursor and Windsurf via its SKILL.md file.

Can I turn a code explanation into an audio file?โ–ผ

Yes. Podcast mode renders the entire walkthrough as a single WAV file using local text-to-speech, so you can listen anywhere.

What are the system requirements for Code Explainer?โ–ผ

You need macOS (Apple Silicon recommended for fast TTS), Python 3.10+, Node.js 18+, and VS Code or Cursor with its CLI command enabled.

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