context-save

Creates timestamped WIP git commits to preserve progress between tasks.

1|Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/manastalukdar/ai-devstudio --skill context-save-manastalukdar
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: context-save
Source: https://github.com/manastalukdar/ai-devstudio/tree/main/skills/context-save
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/manastalukdar/ai-devstudio --skill context-save-manastalukdar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Save your current work-in-progress context by creating a timestamped WIP commit so you can switch tasks without losing changes or context.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Captures all staged and unstaged changes into a single WIP commit with a descriptive label.
  • Records the current branch and timestamp in the commit message to simplify history tracing.
  • Provides recovery guidance and safe-guards for clean working trees and existing WIP states.

Quick Start

Save your current work-in-progress with a single command and keep moving.

Frequently Asked Questions about context-save

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I save my work-in-progress before switching git branches?

To save work-in-progress before switching git branches, this Skill creates a timestamped WIP commit that records the current branch and stages all changes for safe recovery.

What is the best way to preserve coding context when interrupted?

Preserving coding context when interrupted is handled by capturing staged and unstaged changes into a single WIP commit with a descriptive label, ensuring no progress is lost.

How does a WIP git commit differ from using git stash?

A WIP git commit differs from git stash by permanently recording the timestamp and branch in the commit history, simplifying tracing compared to temporarily shelving changes.

Can I create a WIP commit if my working tree is already clean?

Creating a WIP commit on a clean working tree is prevented by pre-checks that safeguard against unnecessary commits and detect existing WIP states.

Does this WIP commit workflow record session events?

Yes, the WIP commit workflow optionally records the commit event in a session log, providing an additional layer of tracing for ongoing coding tasks.