run-nx-generator

Run Nx workspace-plugin generators with dry-run, formatting, and test checks.

5.0k|454|Updated Jan 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tech-leads-club/agent-skills --skill run-nx-generator-tech-leads-club
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: run-nx-generator
Source: https://github.com/tech-leads-club/agent-skills/tree/main/packages/skills-catalog/skills/%28tooling%29/run-nx-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tech-leads-club/agent-skills --skill run-nx-generator-tech-leads-club

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines code generation workflows in Nx-based monorepos by prioritizing and automating generator invocations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Prioritized workspace-plugin generators to accelerate custom tooling in the monorepo.
  • Discover and preview available generators and their options.
  • Execute generators with dry-run, formatting, and test checks to ensure safe changes.

Quick Start

nx generate @nx/workspace-plugin:create-nodes-plugin --name my-plugin --dry-run nx generate @nx/workspace-plugin:create-nodes-plugin --name my-plugin

Frequently Asked Questions about run-nx-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Nx generator workflows in a monorepo?

Run Nx generators with prioritized workspace-plugin workflows to automate scaffolding and migrations in monorepos. This skill discovers available generators, lists schema options, and executes generation with dry-run, formatting, and testing checks.

Can I preview Nx workspace-plugin generator changes before applying them?

Execute Nx workspace-plugin generators with a dry-run flag to preview scaffolding changes before applying them. This verifies generator options and modifications safely within the monorepo.

Does this Nx generator automation require access to specific workspace plugins?

Yes, it requires access to Nx and targets monorepositories using internal workspace plugins. It recognizes workspace-plugin generators to prioritize and execute custom tooling workflows effectively.

What is the best way to discover available options for Nx generators?

Use a schema tool to list available options for Nx workspace-plugin generators. This skill automates recognizing generators and previews their schema to ensure correct scaffolding parameters.

How do I run Nx generators for monorepo migrations and scaffolding safely?

Execute Nx generation with dry-run, formatting, and testing checks to safely apply scaffolding and migrations. This verifies workspace-plugin changes within the monorepo before final application.