rule

Modify Claude Code permissions in settings.json with backups and validation.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bosmadev/claude --skill rule
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: rule
Source: https://github.com/bosmadev/claude/tree/main/skills/rule
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bosmadev/claude --skill rule

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Editing Claude Code permissions directly in settings.json is error-prone and risky; this skill provides a safe, guided way to manage rule enforcement without manual file edits.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive rule creation and confirmation flow that translates natural language into permission patterns.
  • List current rules from settings.json and remove specific patterns with safety prompts.
  • Automatic writes to settings.json with backups, validation, and immediate effect within the current session.

Quick Start

Run /rule add to start interactive rule creation and apply changes to your local settings.json.

Frequently Asked Questions about rule

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

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How do I safely modify Claude Code permissions in settings.json?

You can safely modify Claude Code permissions by using an interactive rule creation flow that translates natural language into permission patterns. The tool automatically backs up settings.json and validates JSON integrity before writing to prevent file corruption.

What is the best way to enforce behavior rules without manually editing settings files?

The best way to enforce behavior rules without manual edits is using a guided interactive prompt that translates your requirements into deterministic permission patterns. This avoids manual JSON file editing errors and applies changes immediately to the active session.

Can I list and remove specific permission patterns from my local environment?

Yes, you can list current rules from settings.json and remove specific permission patterns from your local environment. The process includes safety prompts to confirm removal, ensuring deterministic rule management without corrupting the file structure.

Does editing settings.json directly risk corrupting my configuration?

Editing settings.json directly risks corrupting your configuration if JSON syntax is broken. Using a guided rule enforcement tool prevents this by automatically validating JSON integrity and creating backups before applying permission pattern writes.

How do I start interactive rule creation for Claude Code permissions?

To start interactive rule creation for Claude Code permissions, run the add command to begin the guided flow. You will be prompted to translate your desired behavior rules into safe permission patterns written directly to settings.json.