improve-codebase-architecture

Automate architectural review and generate an interactive HTML report with Mermaid diagrams.

Updated Jul 9, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills --skill improve-codebase-architecture-lyingparachute
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Skill: improve-codebase-architecture
Source: https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills/tree/main/improve-codebase-architecture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills --skill improve-codebase-architecture-lyingparachute

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps streamline codebase architectural reviews, automatically identifying opportunities for deepening architectural structure to enhance testability and AI navigability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Architecture Review: Automatically scans the codebase for shallow modules and potential improvements.
  • HTML Report Generation: Generates a visual HTML report highlighting before-and-after diagrams and suggestions.
  • Grilling Loop: Provides a detailed walk-through of the architecture changes with the user, ensuring a deep understanding.

Quick Start

Run the improve-codebase-architecture skill to start the codebase architectural review.

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 automate codebase architecture review and refactoring suggestions?

To automate codebase architecture review, this Skill scans your codebase for shallow modules and generates actionable refactor suggestions. It identifies opportunities to deepen architectural structure, enhancing testability and AI navigability.

Can I generate HTML reports with diagrams for code architecture analysis?

You can generate interactive HTML reports with diagrams for code architecture analysis. The reports feature Mermaid visualizations, highlighting before-and-after architectural changes alongside actionable recommendations.

What is the best way to visualize refactoring opportunities in my codebase?

The best way to visualize refactoring opportunities is by generating an interactive HTML report with Mermaid diagrams. This provides before-and-after visualizations of architectural changes and specific recommendations for improvement.

Does this automated architecture review support an iterative discussion process?

The automated architecture review supports an iterative process through a Grilling Loop. This feature provides a detailed walk-through of the architecture changes with the user, ensuring a deep understanding and collaborative discussion.

When do I need an automated architectural review for my software engineering project?

You need an automated architectural review when your codebase requires improved testability and AI navigability. It is specifically designed to identify shallow modules and propose structural improvements to streamline architectural enhancements.