create-todos

Generates contextual TODO comments in code based on git diffs and user scope.

1|Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/manastalukdar/claude-devstudio --skill create-todos
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Skill: create-todos
Source: https://github.com/manastalukdar/claude-devstudio/tree/main/skills/create-todos
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/manastalukdar/claude-devstudio --skill create-todos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of actionable TODO comments within your codebase, helping you track future development work, bug fixes, and refactoring opportunities efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Contextual TODOs: Generates TODO comments based on recent code changes, security findings, test failures, or code review feedback.
  • Format Adaptation: Automatically matches your project's existing TODO comment style (e.g., // TODO:, # TODO(user):).
  • Smart Placement: Intelligently places TODOs near relevant code sections for better context.
  • Use Case: After a code review identifies areas for improvement, use this Skill to automatically add specific TODO comments to those sections, ensuring they aren't forgotten.

Quick Start

Add a security-related TODO comment to the file auth.py on line 42.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-todos

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add contextual TODO comments to my code automatically after a code review?

To add contextual TODO comments automatically, this Skill analyzes git diffs and recent operations to generate and insert actionable notes. It intelligently places TODOs near relevant code sections to track future development work and refactoring.

Can I track technical debt by linking bug tracking tickets to my TODO comments?

Yes, you can track technical debt by linking bug tracking tickets to your TODO comments. This Skill supports adding priority, category, and ticket linking metadata directly within the generated comments for efficient management.

How do I match the generated TODO comments to my project's existing code style?

To match generated TODO comments to your project's code style, this Skill caches format templates and adapts automatically. It detects existing patterns like `// TODO:` or `# TODO(user):` to ensure consistency across your codebase.

What is the best way to insert TODOs for refactoring based on recent git changes?

The best way to insert TODOs for refactoring based on git changes is using this Skill's bash insertion mechanism. It evaluates your specified scope and recent git diffs to place contextual TODOs efficiently near the targeted code sections.

Does this automated TODO insertion tool work without external dependencies?

Yes, this automated TODO insertion tool works without external dependencies. It relies solely on bash for efficient insertion and analyzes git diffs natively, requiring no additional components or library installations to function.