setup

Detect project type and prerequisites, then guide users through setup steps.

Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills --skill setup-dohernandez
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup
Source: https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/setup/skills/setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills --skill setup-dohernandez

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Configuring a new repo and onboarding developers is error-prone and repetitive; this Skill provides a repeatable, guided workflow to automatically detect project requirements and apply consistent setup steps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detects project type and prerequisites
  • Caches discovery results for consistent onboarding
  • Guides users through setup steps and environment configuration
  • Use Case: Onboarding a new developer to a Node.js project by automatically configuring dependencies and environment templates

Quick Start

Run /setup to begin guided setup and follow prompts to automatically discover, learn, and guide through a complete onboarding and environment configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup

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

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How do I automate developer onboarding and environment configuration for a new project?

You can automate developer onboarding by running a guided setup process that detects project type and prerequisites, caches the discovery results, and walks users through configuration steps to ensure environment readiness.

What is the best way to streamline project setup and reduce repetitive configuration errors?

Streamlining project setup requires applying a repeatable, guided workflow that automatically detects project requirements and applies consistent setup steps. This approach eliminates manual configuration errors and standardizes the onboarding process for new developers.

Can I use automated setup workflows to configure dependencies for a Node.js project?

Yes, automated setup workflows support configuring dependencies for a Node.js project by detecting the specific project environment and applying the necessary configuration templates. The system guides users through dependency installation and environment setup automatically.

Does the guided setup process cache environment discovery results for future onboarding?

Yes, the guided setup process caches environment discovery results to provide consistent onboarding experiences. By committing detected configuration and prerequisites to a cache, the workflow ensures subsequent setup steps remain standardized and repeatable.

How do I verify environment readiness after completing a guided project setup?

To verify environment readiness after project setup, the workflow operates in a verify mode that checks the applied configurations against discovered prerequisites. This confirms the developer environment is fully configured and ready for development.

When do I need an automated workflow for environment troubleshooting and project initialization?

You need an automated workflow for environment troubleshooting and project initialization when configuring a new repository or onboarding developers to ensure consistent setup. It applies guided steps to detect missing prerequisites and resolve configuration issues automatically.