project-claude-config

Scaffold and audit project-specific Claude configuration files for settings.json and CLAUDE.md.

1|2|Updated May 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dividedby/skills --skill project-claude-config
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: project-claude-config
Source: https://github.com/dividedby/skills/tree/main/skills/config/project-claude-config
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dividedby/skills --skill project-claude-config

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of configuration drift and context bloat by ensuring that project-specific Claude settings and instructions are lean, safe, and non-duplicative of global defaults.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Harness Auditing: Automatically detects and critiques project-level hooks, settings, and permissions to ensure they add value without causing annoyance or redundancy.
  • Instruction Budgeting: Scaffolds and audits CLAUDE.md files to ensure they remain concise, situational, and focused on project-specific needs rather than generic best practices.
  • State-Routed Logic: Uses a single-pass, state-aware approach to identify missing configurations or audit existing ones, ensuring the agent environment is optimized for the specific repository.

Quick Start

Invoke the project-claude-config skill to audit the current repository and scaffold any missing or recommended configuration files.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-claude-config

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit project-level Claude configurations to prevent context bloat?

Auditing project-level Claude configurations requires identifying redundant hooks and settings that duplicate global defaults. This skill automatically critiques settings.json and CLAUDE.md files to ensure they remain lean, safe, and non-redundant for the specific repository environment.

What is the best way to scaffold a repository-specific CLAUDE.md file?

Scaffolding a repository-specific CLAUDE.md file requires focusing on situational, project-specific instructions rather than generic best practices. This skill uses a single-pass, state-aware approach to generate concise instruction files optimized for agent context budget management.

Why does my Claude agent ignore project settings or behave inconsistently across repositories?

Claude agent inconsistency often stems from configuration drift or duplicated instructions across global and project levels. This skill audits project settings and hooks to ensure deterministic enforcement and adherence to global safety guardrails, eliminating conflicting behaviors.

How do I manage the instruction budget for my repository's Claude agent context?

Managing the instruction budget requires scaffolding CLAUDE.md files to remain concise and focused on project-specific needs. This skill evaluates and critiques existing instructions to prevent context bloat and optimize agent behavior for the repository.

Does this configuration tool work without external dependencies for repository setup?

Yes, this configuration tool operates without external dependencies. It functions as a standalone skill to audit and scaffold project-specific settings.json and CLAUDE.md files, applying state-routed logic to optimize agent context and safety guardrails directly.

When should I not use automated scaffolding for Claude configuration files?

Automated scaffolding should be avoided when a repository requires highly custom, non-deterministic agent behaviors outside standard safety guardrails. This skill targets consistent, non-redundant agent behavior and deterministic hook enforcement for standard project-level setup.