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update-catalog

Syncs AI tooling catalog with GitHub stars and locally installed tools.

2|Updated Jun 15, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#integration#tooling#catalog#devtools#stars
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mattbutlerengineering/ai-tooling --skill update-catalog-mattbutlerengineering
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: update-catalog
Source: https://github.com/mattbutlerengineering/ai-tooling/tree/main/plugin/skills/update-catalog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mattbutlerengineering/ai-tooling --skill update-catalog-mattbutlerengineering

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Refresh the catalog by checking for new GitHub stars, newly installed local tools, and stale entries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated catalog synchronization: compares stars, installed plugins, and local skills.
  • Diffing against the central CATALOG.md to identify new, stale, or missing entries.
  • Update and report: apply changes and generate a structured update report.
  • Optional research step for new AI_DEV_TOOLs and overlaps.

Quick Start

Run /update-catalog to synchronize the catalog with current GitHub stars and locally installed tools.

Frequently Asked Questions about update-catalog

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I sync my AI tooling catalog with live GitHub stars and locally installed tools?▼

Catalog synchronization automates comparing live GitHub stars and locally installed plugins against your central CATALOG.md to identify missing, stale, or new entries for consistent versioning updates.

What's the best way to automate auditing stale or missing entries in a distributed tooling catalog?▼

Automating catalog synchronization audits stale or missing entries by diffing locally installed tools and GitHub stars against CATALOG.md, then applying updates and generating a structured report across distributed environments.

How does catalog diffing work when checking local plugins against GitHub stars?▼

Catalog diffing works by fetching live GitHub stars, parsing locally installed plugins, and comparing both against the central CATALOG.md to generate a structured update report for new or stale items.

Can I use catalog synchronization for maintaining distributed environments without manual entry checks?▼

Yes, catalog synchronization is designed for maintaining tooling across distributed environments, automatically fetching stars and parsing local plugins to diff against the catalog without manual entry checks.

Does the catalog update process include researching new AI dev tools?▼

The catalog update process includes an optional research step for identifying new AI_DEV_TOOLs and overlaps, alongside fetching stars and parsing local plugins to apply structured updates.

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