extension-installer

Automate installation and placement of Claude Code extensions with safe merging.

Updated Mar 21, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #verification #extensions #claude-code #install #merge-config

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npx skills add https://github.com/UsernameTron/Claude-Code-Kickstart --skill extension-installer

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Skill: extension-installer
Source: https://github.com/UsernameTron/Claude-Code-Kickstart/tree/main/plugins/claude-code-factory/skills/extension-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/UsernameTron/Claude-Code-Kickstart --skill extension-installer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the installation and correct placement of generated Claude Code extensions.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automatically detects extension type and installs to the appropriate location.
Merges generated configurations into existing project settings without overwriting.
Verifies installation and provides clear post-install instructions.

Quick Start

Run /install path/to/generated-file to install the extension for the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about extension-installer

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

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How do I install Claude Code extensions without overwriting existing project settings?▼

Installing Claude Code extensions without overwriting settings requires automated merging. This skill detects extension types and merges generated configurations into existing project settings safely without overwriting, then verifies the installation.

How do I automate the installation of Claude Code skills, hooks, and MCP configs?▼

Automating the installation of Claude Code skills, hooks, and MCP configs is handled by running a single install command. The tool automatically detects the extension type and places it in the appropriate location for the current project.

What is the correct placement location for generated Claude Code agents and plugins?▼

The correct placement location for generated Claude Code agents and plugins is automatically determined by the installer. It detects the specific extension type and installs it to the appropriate directory for the current project environment.

Does the Claude Code extension installer support merging permissions and settings files?▼

The Claude Code extension installer supports merging permissions and settings files safely. It applies across skills, hooks, agents, permissions, settings, MCP configs, and plugins, ensuring configurations are merged without overwriting existing data.

Are there verification steps to check if a Claude Code extension was installed correctly?▼

Verification steps to check if a Claude Code extension was installed correctly are provided automatically. After safely merging configurations into project settings, the tool verifies the installation and provides clear post-install instructions.

Why do my Claude Code extensions keep overwriting my existing configuration files?▼

Claude Code extensions overwriting existing configuration files happens during manual installation. Using an automated installer ensures safe merging with no overwrites, applying generated configurations into existing project settings without losing data.