cursor-rules-synchronizer

Synchronize Cursor Rules .mdc files into a categorized CLAUDE.md Rules section.

2|Updated Jul 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/amhuppert/my-ai-resources --skill cursor-rules-synchronizer
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Skill: cursor-rules-synchronizer
Source: https://github.com/amhuppert/my-ai-resources/tree/main/.claude/skills/cursor-rules-synchronizer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/amhuppert/my-ai-resources --skill cursor-rules-synchronizer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill keeps CLAUDE.md in sync with Cursor Rules by automatically generating a concise Rules section that describes each .cursor/rules/.mdc file and its usage, ensuring future sessions can apply the rules without manual rework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-generate context-efficient descriptions for each Cursor Rule.
  • Organize and insert a categorized Rules section into CLAUDE.md.
  • Refresh outdated or missing rules after edits or additions.

Quick Start

After adding or updating Cursor Rule files under .cursor/rules, run: ai skill cursor-rules-synchronizer run The skill updates CLAUDE.md with an up-to-date Rules section that Claude Code can reference in future sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions about cursor-rules-synchronizer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I keep my Cursor Rules synchronized with CLAUDE.md?

Cursor Rules synchronization automatically generates a Rules section in CLAUDE.md that describes each .mdc file in .cursor/rules/, enabling Claude Code to discover and apply rules in future sessions without manual rework.

When should I run the cursor-rules-synchronizer?

Run the synchronizer after adding or modifying .cursor/rules/.mdc files, or when CLAUDE.md's Rules section is missing or outdated. Execute `ai skill cursor-rules-synchronizer run` to refresh the Rules section with current rule descriptions.

What does the synchronizer output to CLAUDE.md?

The synchronizer generates a categorized Rules section containing context-efficient descriptions of each Cursor Rule, usage instructions, and discovery guidance that Claude Code references in subsequent sessions.

Do I need to manually edit the Rules section after synchronization?

No. The synchronizer automatically parses frontmatter and full rule content to produce concise descriptions meeting Description Writing Standards, then updates CLAUDE.md directly—no manual editing required.

Can I use cursor-rules-synchronizer during initial project setup?

Yes. Apply the synchronizer during initial setup after configuring .cursor/rules/.mdc files to ensure CLAUDE.md includes an up-to-date Rules section from the start.