astra-setup

Configure ASTRA global development environment with JSON files and tool checks.

Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ASTRA-TECHNOLOGY-COMPANY-LIMITED/astra-methodology --skill astra-setup
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Skill: astra-setup
Source: https://github.com/ASTRA-TECHNOLOGY-COMPANY-LIMITED/astra-methodology/tree/main/skills/astra-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ASTRA-TECHNOLOGY-COMPANY-LIMITED/astra-methodology --skill astra-setup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the setup of the ASTRA methodology's global development environment, ensuring all necessary configurations and tools are in place for a smooth start.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Global Configuration: Sets up ~/.claude/settings.json and ~/.claude/.mcp.json with ASTRA-specific settings.
  • Prerequisite Checks: Verifies the installation of essential tools like Node.js, Git, and GitHub CLI.
  • Plugin Installation: Automatically registers the marketplace and installs required Claude plugins.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project with ASTRA, run this Skill to ensure your local development environment is perfectly configured according to the methodology's standards.

Quick Start

Run the astra-setup skill to configure your global development environment.

Frequently Asked Questions about astra-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up the ASTRA development environment automatically?

To set up the ASTRA development environment, this Skill configures JSON files like ~/.claude/settings.json and ~/.claude/.mcp.json, registering MCP servers and installing Claude plugins for standardized workflows.

What prerequisites do I need for ASTRA environment configuration?

For ASTRA environment configuration, you need Node.js, Git, and GitHub CLI installed locally. The Skill verifies these tool installations to ensure compliance with ASTRA's Step 0.0 requirements before applying settings.

How does MCP server registration work with Claude plugins?

MCP server registration works by configuring the ~/.claude/.mcp.json file to point to specified servers, while the Skill simultaneously registers the marketplace and automates the installation of required Claude plugins for development.

When do I need to configure ASTRA global settings for a new project?

You need to configure ASTRA global settings when starting a new project with the ASTRA methodology. Running the setup ensures your local development environment is perfectly configured according to the methodology's standards.