automation-creator

Automate the lifecycle of Claude Code cron and scheduled automations.

6|Updated Jul 9, 2019
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sluongng/dotfiles --skill automation-creator
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: automation-creator
Source: https://github.com/sluongng/dotfiles/tree/main/config/claude/skills/automation-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sluongng/dotfiles --skill automation-creator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the lifecycle of Claude Code automations for reminders, recurring jobs, repo monitors, and thread follow-ups, enabling fast creation, updates, and cleanup without manual scripting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Wizard-style creation and maintenance of Crons and ScheduleWakeup tasks in Claude Code.
  • Conflict detection to avoid duplicate automations and seamless updates.
  • Lifecycle control: create, pause, resume, update, delete, and inspect existing automations across workspaces.

Quick Start

Provide a task, cadence, and workspace to create or modify a Claude automation.

Frequently Asked Questions about automation-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create recurring scheduled tasks and reminders in Claude Code?

You can create recurring scheduled tasks and reminders in Claude Code by providing a task, cadence, and workspace scope to generate Crons or ScheduleWakeup jobs using a wizard-style creation process.

What is the best way to manage Claude Code cron jobs across different workspaces?

Managing Claude Code cron jobs across workspaces is handled through lifecycle controls that let you create, inspect, pause, resume, update, and delete automations to resolve scheduling conflicts by reconfiguring existing jobs.

Can I pause and resume existing Claude Code automations without deleting them?

Yes, you can pause and resume existing Claude Code automations without deleting them by applying lifecycle control actions that manage durable and session-scoped jobs across threads and workspaces.

How does conflict detection work when updating scheduled Claude Code tasks?

Conflict detection for scheduled Claude Code tasks works by identifying duplicate automations and applying seamless updates to reconfigure existing jobs, preventing overlapping recurring jobs and reminders.

Do I need manual scripting to set up Claude Code monitors and thread follow-ups?

No, you do not need manual scripting to set up Claude Code monitors and thread follow-ups because the automation lifecycle handles creation and maintenance of recurring jobs and reminders directly using built-in tools.

What is the difference between durable and session scope for Claude Code scheduling?

Durable scope persists Claude Code scheduling automations across sessions, while session scope limits Crons and ScheduleWakeup tasks to the current thread, allowing flexible governance for reminders and recurring jobs.