claude-md-improver

Audit and improve CLAUDE.md files with quality scoring and targeted edits.

1|Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/victorjoshi9/content--1- --skill claude-md-improver-victorjoshi9
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Skill: claude-md-improver
Source: https://github.com/victorjoshi9/content--1-/tree/main/.claude/plugins/marketplaces/claude-plugins-official/plugins/claude-md-management/skills/claude-md-improver
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/victorjoshi9/content--1- --skill claude-md-improver-victorjoshi9

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps keep CLAUDE.md files current, useful, and aligned with the actual repository so Claude Code has reliable project context instead of stale or incomplete guidance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Audits all discovered CLAUDE.md variants across a codebase.
  • Scores each file against command coverage, architecture clarity, gotchas, conciseness, currency, and actionability.
  • Produces a structured quality report before any edits and then proposes targeted improvements.
  • Use it when a repository needs CLAUDE.md maintenance, project memory optimization, or a documentation refresh after codebase changes.

Quick Start

Ask the skill to scan the repository for CLAUDE.md files, assess their quality, and recommend focused updates.

Frequently Asked Questions about claude-md-improver

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

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How do I audit CLAUDE.md files in my repository?

To audit CLAUDE.md files, the skill scans your repository for all variants, scores them against quality criteria like command coverage and architecture clarity, and generates a structured report before proposing targeted edits.

What makes a good CLAUDE.md file for project memory?

A good CLAUDE.md file provides reliable project context by covering commands, architecture clarity, gotchas, conciseness, currency, and actionability, ensuring Claude Code has accurate repository onboarding guidance instead of stale documentation.

How do I update CLAUDE.md after codebase changes?

Updating CLAUDE.md after codebase changes requires scanning the repository, scoring existing files against current structure and quality criteria, then applying targeted improvements informed by templates to keep documentation current.

Does the CLAUDE.md audit check .claude.md and .claude.local.md files?

Yes, the audit discovers and checks CLAUDE.md, .claude.md, and .claude.local.md files across the codebase, scoring each variant against quality criteria to ensure all project memory and module-specific context files remain useful.

What's the best way to maintain module-specific context in CLAUDE.md files?

The best way to maintain module-specific context is running a repository audit that scores each file for actionability and currency, then applies targeted edits informed by quality criteria and the actual repository structure.

Why does Claude Code ignore instructions in my CLAUDE.md file?

Claude Code may ignore instructions when CLAUDE.md files lack actionability, conciseness, or command coverage; auditing the files against quality criteria and applying targeted improvements aligns documentation with the actual repository structure.