style-guide

Rewrite technical docs, commit messages, and PR descriptions for consistent tone.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hpsgd/claude-marketplace --skill style-guide-hpsgd
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: style-guide
Source: https://github.com/hpsgd/claude-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/practices/writing-style/skills/style-guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hpsgd/claude-marketplace --skill style-guide-hpsgd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Writing becomes inconsistent across documentation, commit messages, PR descriptions, and user-facing text without a clear style guide.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Establishes clear, concise writing principles to improve readability.
  • Provides standardized terminology and substitution rules to ensure uniform tone across artifacts.
  • Guides editing workflows for documentation, code comments, and UI copy to maintain quality.

Quick Start

Review a draft and rewrite it to follow the style-guide guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about style-guide

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I ensure consistency across technical documentation and commit messages?

To ensure consistency across technical documentation and commit messages, you can apply standardized terminology and direct language rules to enforce uniform tone and brevity across all engineering artifacts.

What is the best way to standardize terminology and tone in engineering docs?

Standardizing terminology and tone in engineering docs requires applying substitution rules and a ban list for filler phrases to prevent ambiguity, ensuring clear and concise writing principles improve overall readability.

Can I use a style guide to edit PR descriptions and user-facing text?

Yes, you can use a style guide to edit PR descriptions and user-facing text. It guides editing workflows for documentation, code comments, and UI copy to maintain quality and enforce direct language.

How do I prevent filler phrases and ambiguity in product documentation?

To prevent filler phrases and ambiguity in product documentation, apply a ban list alongside standardized terminology substitution rules, enforcing direct language and uniform brevity in everyday artifacts.

Does this approach work for maintaining brevity in code comments and UI copy?

Yes, this approach works for maintaining brevity in code comments and UI copy. It establishes concise writing principles and guides editing workflows to maintain quality across user-facing text and technical artifacts.