What problem does it solve?
Skill-developer brings order to Claude Code skill creation so teams stop missing trigger keywords, exceed the 500-line rule, or forget progressive disclosure reference files when defining new guardrails or domain guidance.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Skill authoring checklist: Walks through writing SKILL.md frontmatter, syncing names with skill-rules.json, documenting intent patterns, and keeping content concise while pointing to detailed references for deeper knowledge.
- Hook orchestration & diagnostics: Unpacks UserPromptSubmit and PreToolUse flows, exit-code behavior, session tracking, skip markers, and performance tips alongside troubleshooting guidance so enforcement stays reliable.
- Use Case: When adding a database guardrail skill the guide ensures you describe keywords, include PATTERNS_LIBRARY and HOOK_MECHANISMS references, test the prompt and PreToolUse scripts, and verify the guardrail message matches SKILL_RULES_REFERENCE.
Quick Start
Use this guide to craft new SKILL.md files, align them with skill-rules.json, and run the prescribed hook tests before committing.