instinct-import

Import external instincts into the local instincts store with duplicate resolution.

24|5|Updated Feb 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Luohaothu/everything-codex --skill instinct-import-luohaothu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: instinct-import
Source: https://github.com/Luohaothu/everything-codex/tree/main/skills/instinct-import
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Luohaothu/everything-codex --skill instinct-import-luohaothu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Import instincts from teammates, other projects, or backup files. Handles duplicates and conflicts automatically.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Import instincts from external sources and merge them into your local instinct store.
  • Resolve duplicates and conflicts using defined merge rules and review prompts.
  • Use cases include syncing team instincts or migrating from backups.

Quick Start

Run /instinct-import with a file path or URL to import instincts and automatically merge into your local instincts repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about instinct-import

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I import instincts from a backup file and merge them into my local store?

You can import instincts by providing a file path or URL to automatically merge them into your local instincts repository at ~/.codex/instincts/inherited/. The tool handles duplicates and conflicts using defined merge rules.

What is the best way to resolve duplication conflicts when syncing team instincts?

Resolving duplication conflicts when syncing team instincts is handled automatically using defined merge rules and review prompts. The tool applies these strategies during the import process to merge external instincts into your local store.

Can I import external instincts from a URL or do I need a local file path?

You can import external instincts from either a local file path or a URL. The tool requires a valid instincts file, a defined merge strategy, and permission to read from the source and write to the local store.

Does instinct-import work with project exports and archival instinct files?

Instinct-import works with team backups, project exports, and archival instinct files. It merges or adds these external instincts into your local instincts repository while automatically resolving any duplicates.

Why does importing instincts require a defined merge strategy?

Importing instincts requires a defined merge strategy to automatically resolve duplicates and conflicts. This ensures external instincts from teammates or backups are merged into your local store without overwriting existing data.

What are the limitations when merging inherited instincts into the local repository?

The main limitation is that the tool requires read permission from the source and write permission to the local store. Additionally, you must provide a valid instincts file and a defined merge strategy for the import to succeed.