improve-codebase-architecture

Audit codebase architecture and generate HTML reports with refactoring proposals.

Updated Jun 22, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril --skill improve-codebase-architecture-j03fr0st
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Skill: improve-codebase-architecture
Source: https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril/tree/main/skills/improve-codebase-architecture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril --skill improve-codebase-architecture-j03fr0st

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps in auditing and improving the architecture of a codebase, identifying opportunities to deepen modules, and improve testability and AI-navigability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Codebase Audit: Identifies architectural friction points, shallow modules, and areas of tight coupling.
  • Deepening Opportunities: Proposes refactors to transform shallow modules into deep ones, enhancing testability and AI-navigability.
  • HTML Report Generation: Generates a detailed HTML report with visualizations of before/after scenarios, including diagrams and descriptions of proposed changes.
  • Grilling Loop: Engages in a design walk-through with the user to explore constraints, dependencies, and the shape of the deepened module.

Quick Start

Run the skill with the /improve-codebase-architecture command to start auditing your codebase architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions about improve-codebase-architecture

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

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How do I audit codebase architecture to find tight coupling and shallow modules?

To audit codebase architecture, run the `/improve-codebase-architecture` command, which identifies architectural friction points, tight coupling, and shallow modules to enhance overall testability and AI-navigability.

What is the best way to refactor shallow modules into deep modules?

The best way to refactor shallow modules into deep modules is by using an interactive grilling loop, which explores constraints and dependencies to refine the shape of the deepened module for better testability.

Can I generate visual reports of codebase refactoring changes?

Yes, you can generate visual reports of codebase refactoring changes. The tool creates detailed HTML reports featuring visualizations of before and after scenarios, including diagrams and descriptions of proposed architectural changes.

How does improving codebase architecture affect AI-navigability?

Improving codebase architecture affects AI-navigability by deepening shallow modules and reducing tight coupling, which creates a clearer structure that artificial intelligence systems can more easily parse, understand, and navigate.

Do I need any dependencies to run a codebase architecture audit?

No, you do not need any dependencies to run a codebase architecture audit. The tool operates independently without external dependencies, requiring only your source codebase to identify architectural issues and propose refactoring strategies.