catch-up

Summarizes recent project activity from file changes, git history, and chat sessions.

Updated Feb 20, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #context #summary #project #activity

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npx skills add https://github.com/letitbk/cursor-setup --skill catch-up-letitbk

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Skill: catch-up
Source: https://github.com/letitbk/cursor-setup/tree/main/skills/catch-up
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/letitbk/cursor-setup --skill catch-up-letitbk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users efficiently reorient themselves by summarizing recent project activity and context, reducing time spent manually gathering updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

Activity Summarization: Detects last session timestamps and projects recent activity.
Context Gathering: Reads project docs, analyzes directory structure, and surveys chat history to compile an overview.
Use Case: Automatically generates a concise status overview when returning from a break, enabling quick resumption of work.

Quick Start

Use the catch-up skill to generate a summary of recent project activity including file changes, commits, and conversation highlights within the last 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about catch-up

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I quickly summarize recent project activity and context after a break?▼

To summarize recent project activity, use this Skill to collate file modifications, git history, and chat sessions. It analyzes your directory structure and repository info to produce a comprehensive status overview for efficient project resumption.

What is the best way to recap recent git history and file modifications for a status update?▼

The best way to recap git history and file modifications is to run the catch-up workflow, which automatically surveys repository info, detects last session timestamps, and generates a concise summary of recent progress within the last 24 hours.

How does project context gathering work for resuming software development workflows?▼

Project context gathering works by reading project docs, analyzing the directory structure, and surveying chat history. This collates repository info and recent activity into a single update, enabling quick work resumption without manual checks.

Can I generate a project activity summary without manually checking chat sessions and logs?▼

Yes, you can generate a project activity summary without manual checks. The Skill automatically surveys chat history, analyzes git logs, and reads documentation to compile a comprehensive overview of recent modifications and conversation highlights.

Does this project resumption tool work with existing documentation and repository directories?▼

Yes, this project resumption tool works with existing documentation and repository directories. It requires analyzing your current directory structure, git logs, and chat history to output a comprehensive update of recent project context and progress.

What are the limitations when summarizing recent project activity from chat and git history?▼

A limitation when summarizing recent project activity is that the Skill focuses primarily on the last 24 hours of file modifications and chat history. It requires accessible git logs and directory structure to accurately project recent context and progress.