command-writer

Creates and standardizes Claude Code slash commands across projects.

31|6|Updated Dec 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/WaterplanAI/agentic-config --skill command-writer-waterplanai
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Skill: command-writer
Source: https://github.com/WaterplanAI/agentic-config/tree/main/core/skills/command-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/WaterplanAI/agentic-config --skill command-writer-waterplanai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creates and standardizes Claude Code slash commands across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command skeletons: Provides templates for new slash commands with correct frontmatter and argument hints.
  • File organization: Defines where to place command files (project-wide, personal, and global scopes).
  • Safety & best practices: Enforces validation rules and clear guidance to avoid common pitfalls.

Quick Start

Save a new command template as .claude/commands/<name>.md and fill in the required frontmatter, then write the command body according to your project needs.

Frequently Asked Questions about command-writer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create standardized slash commands across multiple Claude Code projects?

Slash commands enforce consistency through frontmatter templates and file organization rules. Create commands in .claude/commands/ with required frontmatter fields, then apply the same structure across projects to maintain uniform syntax, argument hints, and safety patterns.

What frontmatter fields are required for Claude Code slash commands?

Frontmatter requirements define command metadata and behavior. This Skill provides templates specifying mandatory fields, variable syntax guidance, and validation rules to prevent common setup errors and ensure commands execute predictably across environments.

How do I organize slash commands at project, personal, and global scope?

Command file placement determines scope and sharing. The Skill defines directory structures and location conventions for project-wide, personal, and global commands so teams deploy commands consistently without conflicts or duplication.

What are the best practices for avoiding pitfalls when writing slash commands?

Safety guidance prevents runtime failures and misconfiguration. This Skill enforces validation rules, documents common mistakes, and provides step-by-step templates to help teams build commands that integrate cleanly with Claude Code without breaking existing workflows.

Can I use command templates to speed up slash command creation?

Command skeletons accelerate setup and reduce errors. Pre-built templates include correct frontmatter structure, argument hints, and body patterns, letting teams generate new commands faster while adhering to project standards and safety requirements.

Does this Skill work for teams managing multiple slash commands across different projects?

Yes. This Skill is built for multi-command, multi-project environments. It enforces templates and consistent usage patterns so distributed teams keep commands aligned, maintainable, and safe without manual coordination.