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clay-create-repo

Creates and scaffolds GitHub repositories with Clay plugin support and optional PRD seeding.

Updated Mar 26, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#scaffolding#repo-creation#prd-seeding#clay-plugin
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yoshisada/ai-repo-template --skill clay-create-repo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: clay-create-repo
Source: https://github.com/yoshisada/ai-repo-template/tree/main/plugin-clay/skills/clay-create-repo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yoshisada/ai-repo-template --skill clay-create-repo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create a new GitHub repository and scaffold it with the clay plugin infrastructure, enabling automatic PRD seeding from products/<slug>/ when available and reducing manual setup in both standalone and shared-repo workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automates repository creation, scaffolding, and optional PRD seeding from a product catalog.
  • Supports standalone repo creation or shared-repo workflows for sub-ideas under a parent product, with prompts for repository metadata and status tracking.
  • Generates an initial project structure (docs, specs, src, tests) and config entries, then guides installation of required plugins and registration in clay.config.

Quick Start

Ask Clay to create a new GitHub repository and scaffold it with Clay.

Frequently Asked Questions about clay-create-repo

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub repository creation and scaffolding?▼

Automate GitHub repository creation by prompting for metadata, scaffolding the project structure, and optionally seeding a PRD. It handles repo name, owner, visibility, and description while generating initial directories like docs, specs, src, and tests.

What is PRD seeding in a new GitHub repository?▼

PRD seeding automatically populates a new repository with product requirement documents from a products/ catalog. This occurs during repo scaffolding when available, ensuring the project starts with defined product specifications.

Can I use this scaffolding tool for shared-repo workflows under a parent product?▼

Yes, this scaffolding tool supports shared-repo workflows for sub-ideas under a parent product. It prompts for repository metadata and tracks status, allowing you to manage standalone repos or nested product sub-ideas effectively.

What post-creation steps are needed after scaffolding a repo with Clay?▼

Post-creation steps involve installing required plugins and updating the clay.config file. The scaffolding process guides you through registering the new repository and completing plugin installation to finalize the setup.

Does this GitHub scaffolding process generate local project directories?▼

Yes, the scaffolding process generates an initial local project structure including docs, specs, src, and tests directories. It also creates config entries to align the local path with the new repository metadata.

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