update-claude-learnings

Capture and update project learnings in CLAUDE.md from Claude Code sessions.

5|Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/namanchopra/branchwater --skill update-claude-learnings-namanchopra
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Skill: update-claude-learnings
Source: https://github.com/namanchopra/branchwater/tree/main/.claude/skills/update-claude-learnings
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/namanchopra/branchwater --skill update-claude-learnings-namanchopra

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of capturing and updating learnings from Claude Code sessions directly into the project's CLAUDE.md file, ensuring project knowledge is systematically documented and accessible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Session Analysis: Automatically identifies and categorizes learnings from Claude Code sessions.
  • Learning Extraction: Verifies and extracts learnings based on specific criteria and user confirmation.
  • CLAUDE.md Update: Adds the extracted learnings into the appropriate sections of the CLAUDE.md file.
  • Use Case: After a session where Claude Code demonstrates a new command pattern, this skill can automatically add it to the project's CLAUDE.md file, ensuring it's documented for future reference.

Quick Start

Use the update-claude-learnings skill to capture a learning from a Claude Code session and add it to the project's CLAUDE.md file.

Frequently Asked Questions about update-claude-learnings

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

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How do I automatically update CLAUDE.md with learnings from a Claude Code session?

Capturing Claude Code learnings automatically requires analyzing the session, verifying the extracted behavior patterns with the user, and appending the confirmed learnings into the appropriate sections of the project's CLAUDE.md file for future reference.

What is the best way to document project-specific Claude Code behavior patterns?

Documenting Claude Code behavior patterns involves identifying new command patterns or scope control behaviors during a session, verifying their accuracy manually, and systematically recording them into the project documentation to optimize future workflows.

Can I use session analysis to extract project workflow optimizations for Claude Code?

Session analysis can extract project workflow optimizations by categorizing learnings from Claude Code sessions, focusing on session management and scope control, while requiring manual user confirmation to ensure the captured knowledge is accurate.

Does updating CLAUDE.md with session learnings require manual verification?

Updating CLAUDE.md with session learnings requires manual verification and user confirmation to ensure accuracy, because the skill automatically identifies and extracts potential learnings but relies on the user to validate them before adding them to the project documentation.

When do I need to capture learnings into a CLAUDE.md file?

Capturing learnings into a CLAUDE.md file is needed after a Claude Code session demonstrates a new command pattern or behavior, ensuring the project knowledge is systematically documented and accessible for future scope control and workflow optimization.

What are the limitations of automating CLAUDE.md updates from Claude Code sessions?

Automating CLAUDE.md updates is limited by its reliance on manual verification and user confirmation for accuracy, meaning it cannot autonomously commit extracted learnings without human review to validate the categorized session analysis.