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codebase-inspection

Inspect codebases for lines of code, language breakdown, and file counts using pygount.

Updated Jun 13, 2026
Search Tags:#codebase analysis#code inspection#pygount#lines of code#language metrics
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer --skill codebase-inspection-donzzzilla
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: codebase-inspection
Source: https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer/tree/main/skills/user-skills/github/codebase-inspection
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer --skill codebase-inspection-donzzzilla

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pygount, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to quickly inspect codebases for lines of code, language breakdown, and other metrics, providing insights into codebase size and composition.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • LOC and Language Metrics: Obtain detailed metrics on lines of code and file counts by language.
  • Codebase Analysis: Assess the size and complexity of a codebase.
  • Use Case: A developer might use this Skill to determine the size of a new project or compare the codebase size between two branches.

Quick Start

Run the codebase-inspection skill on your project to get a summary of lines of code and language distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions about codebase-inspection

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get lines of code and language breakdown metrics for a project?▼

To get lines of code and language breakdown metrics, you can inspect codebases using pygount to calculate file counts and language distribution for project planning and code review.

What is the best way to analyze codebase size and complexity quickly?▼

The best way to analyze codebase size and complexity quickly is by running a codebase inspection to obtain a summary of lines of code and language distribution metrics.

Can I use pygount to compare codebase size between two branches?▼

Yes, you can use pygount to compare codebase size between two branches by inspecting lines of code and file counts for each branch to assess differences in project scale.

Does codebase inspection provide file counts by language?▼

Yes, codebase inspection provides detailed file counts by language, alongside lines of code and language breakdown metrics, to help you understand codebase composition.

Do I need pygount to assess the size of a new project?▼

You need pygount to assess the size of a new project because it is the dependency used to inspect codebases for lines of code, language breakdown, and file counts.

When do I need codebase analysis for code review?▼

You need codebase analysis for code review when you want to quickly assess codebase size, composition, and complexity to inform project planning and evaluate overall scope.

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