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code-tour

Generate CodeTour .tour files with file and line anchors for codebase walkthroughs.

2|Updated Apr 14, 2026
Search Tags:#architecture#onboarding#PR review#codebase exploration#code tour
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/klu-dev/porting-ecc-to-vscode --skill code-tour-klu-dev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-tour
Source: https://github.com/klu-dev/porting-ecc-to-vscode/tree/main/.github/skills/code-tour
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/klu-dev/porting-ecc-to-vscode --skill code-tour-klu-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides step-by-step, persona-targeted tours of your codebase, making it easier to onboard new team members, explain architecture, or review PRs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CodeTour Creation: Generate .tour files that provide a guided walk-through of your code, anchored to real file and line ranges.
  • Persona Tailoring: Create tours for different personas like new joiners, architects, or PR reviewers.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill to create an onboarding tour for new developers or an architecture tour for stakeholders.

Quick Start

To create a tour, run the 'code-tour' skill with the persona and focus as arguments, e.g., 'code-tour new-joiner core'.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-tour

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a guided codebase walkthrough for onboarding new developers?▼

To create a guided codebase walkthrough, you can generate CodeTour files anchored to specific file paths and line ranges. This provides step-by-step, persona-targeted tours that make onboarding new developers easier by walking them through the actual code.

What is the best way to generate a code tour for PR review?▼

The best way to generate a code tour for PR review is to use a tool that creates .tour files tailored to the PR reviewer persona. This automatically anchors the walkthrough to precise file and line ranges, explaining the specific changes made.

Can I tailor codebase exploration tours for different team roles like architects?▼

Yes, you can tailor codebase exploration tours for different personas like new joiners, architects, or PR reviewers. By specifying the persona and focus area, the tour highlights architecture and code paths relevant to that specific role.

How do I anchor a code tour to specific files and line numbers?▼

You anchor a code tour to specific files and line numbers by generating .tour files that reference precise code paths and line ranges. This ensures the tour navigates directly to the relevant code segments during the walkthrough.

Do I need prior knowledge of the CodeTour format to generate codebase tours?▼

Yes, generating codebase tours requires knowledge of the CodeTour format and the ability to reference specific code paths. Understanding the .tour file structure is necessary to ensure the generated walkthroughs are anchored correctly.

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