tidy

Organize repository files into appropriate directories using git mv or mv.

2|Updated May 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/element22llc/e22-plugins --skill tidy-element22llc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tidy
Source: https://github.com/element22llc/e22-plugins/tree/main/plugins/steer/skills/tidy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/element22llc/e22-plugins --skill tidy-element22llc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps organize your repository by sweeping loose files into their correct directories, making your repository root cleaner and more structured.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File Organization: Moves files like spreadsheets, documents, and diagrams to their respective directories.
  • Confidence in Classification: Handles files confidently classified to a single directory and proposes actions for ambiguous cases.
  • Quick Cleanup: Automatically moves files that clearly belong to a specific directory without asking for confirmation.

Quick Start

Run the 'tidy' skill to organize your repository files.

Frequently Asked Questions about tidy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize loose files in my repository root?

To organize loose files in your repository, this skill sweeps documents, spreadsheets, and diagrams into their appropriate directories. It automatically moves confidently classified files without asking for confirmation to quickly clean up your project structure.

How does file cleanup handle ambiguous files during repository organization?

Repository organization handles ambiguous files by proposing specific actions rather than moving them automatically. It only moves files that are confidently classified to a single directory, ensuring you maintain control over uncertain file placements.

Does repository maintenance auto-delete files when tidying up?

Repository maintenance does not auto-delete any files during cleanup. It only proposes deletion for files that should be removed, ensuring you review and approve any destructive actions before they occur in your repository.

Can I use git mv to move tracked files when cleaning up my repository?

Yes, you must use git mv to move tracked files and plain mv for untracked ones when cleaning up your repository. This ensures your version control history accurately records the file organization.

What is the best way to clean up my repo without losing git history?

The best way to clean up your repo without losing git history is using git mv for tracked files. This skill requires git mv for tracked items and plain mv for untracked ones to safely reorganize directories.