guide

Detect project state and suggest next steps in the Compass pipeline.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hodor/claude-compass --skill guide-hodor
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: guide
Source: https://github.com/hodor/claude-compass/tree/main/plugin/skills/guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hodor/claude-compass --skill guide-hodor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The guide Skill Unit addresses the challenge of project knowledge degradation over time, helping users navigate Compass' workflow and ensuring seamless project continuity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Workflow Navigation: Detects user's current project state and suggests the next steps.
  • Compass Integration: Works seamlessly with Compass' .compass/ folder, using markdown files for knowledge management.
  • Task Automation: Automates setup, vision capture, and project porting to Compass.
  • Use Case: When starting a new task or unsure about the next steps in a project, the guide Skill can be used to provide context and direction.

Quick Start

To get started with the guide Skill, simply type 'guide me' to get an overview of your project's workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about guide

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

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How do I navigate project workflows using Compass when I am unsure of the next step?

To navigate Compass project workflows, you can use interactive guidance to detect your current project state and automatically suggest the next steps. Simply type 'guide me' to receive an overview of your project workflow and required actions.

What is the best way to maintain project continuity and prevent knowledge degradation over time?

Preventing project knowledge degradation requires interactive guidance that navigates the Compass workflow. By detecting the project state and suggesting step-by-step actions, it ensures seamless project continuity over time.

How do I automate project setup and vision capture for a new Compass pipeline?

You can automate project setup and vision capture by using task automation features within the Compass workflow. This guides you step-by-step through initial stages and ports your project directly to the Compass pipeline.

Do I need to know the .compass/ folder structure to manage markdown files for project tasks?

Yes, managing markdown files for project tasks requires basic knowledge of the .compass/ folder structure. The guide integrates seamlessly with this directory to provide context and suggest actions based on your current state.

Can I use this interactive guidance for porting an existing project to Compass?

Yes, you can use this interactive guidance for porting an existing project to Compass. It automates the setup process and provides step-by-step assistance to transition your project into the Compass pipeline.