boilerplate

Generate minimal project scaffolds with conventional layouts and documentation.

47|8|Updated Sep 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lvndry/jazz --skill boilerplate
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: boilerplate
Source: https://github.com/lvndry/jazz/tree/main/skills/boilerplate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lvndry/jazz --skill boilerplate

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Generate minimal project scaffolds from short descriptions. Turn a description into a runnable project outline with the right files and structure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Minimal: Only the files needed to run and start a project.
  • Conventional: Standard project layouts (e.g., Go module, src/ directory, README).
  • Runnable & Documented: Includes basic setup instructions and example usage.
  • Use Case: Given a description, produce a ready-to-run scaffold for a new project including essential files and a README.

Quick Start

Use the boilerplate skill to generate a runnable project structure from a description such as "CLI in Go with cobra" or "React app with auth".

Frequently Asked Questions about boilerplate

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a project scaffold from a natural language description?

To generate a project scaffold from a description, provide a short text prompt outlining your needs. The tool creates a minimal, runnable project outline with essential files, standard layouts, and basic documentation.

Can I create a Go module scaffold with a CLI using a text description?

Yes, you can create a Go module scaffold with a CLI by providing a description like 'CLI in Go with cobra'. The generated project enforces a conventional layout with essential files and a README.

What is the best way to start a new project with a ready-to-run template?

The best way to start a new project with a ready-to-run template is to define your requirements in a short description. This approach produces a minimal, conventional project structure with only the essential files needed to run.

Does this scaffolding tool include setup instructions and example usage?

Yes, the scaffolding tool includes setup instructions and example usage. It enforces a runnable project layout that contains essential files and basic documentation to help you start coding immediately.

What limitations exist when generating starter templates from short descriptions?

A limitation of generating starter templates from short descriptions is that the output is strictly minimal. It provides only the essential files and conventional structure needed to run, without extensive boilerplate or advanced configuration.