How many programming languages does this skill support?

It supports over 200 programming languages, automatically detecting the language based on file extensions and content.

Do I need to install anything for this skill to work?

Yes, the 'cloc' utility must be installed on your system. It can be installed via Homebrew (macOS), npm, or standard Linux package managers like apt or yum.

Does the cloc skill respect my .gitignore file?

Yes, by using the --vcs=git flag, cloc will only count files tracked by Git and automatically respect your project's ignore rules.

Can I export the code statistics to other tools?

Absolutely. The skill supports various machine-readable formats including JSON, CSV, YAML, and Markdown for easy integration into spreadsheets or dashboards.

Can it compare different versions of my code?

Yes, the skill can perform a diff between two git references, such as commits or branches, to show added, removed, and modified lines of code.

Code Line Counter (cloc)

Name: Code Line Counter (cloc)
Author: asynkron

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分析と監視

Analyzes codebase composition and counts lines of code across hundreds of programming languages.

The cloc skill integrates the industry-standard 'Count Lines of Code' utility into Claude, allowing developers to quickly assess project scale, language distribution, and version differences. It supports over 200 languages and provides deep integration with Git, enabling users to exclude ignored files or compare changes between branches. Whether you need a high-level summary of a repository's size or a detailed breakdown by file for auditing, this skill provides accurate, machine-readable statistics to inform project management, code reviews, and technical debt assessments.

主な機能

01Generates diff reports to compare code changes between commits or branches

02Integrates with Git to respect .gitignore and count only versioned files

03Supports filtering by specific languages, directories, or file extensions

04Produces machine-readable output in JSON, YAML, CSV, and XML formats

05Counts physical, blank, and comment lines across 200+ programming languages

0630 GitHub stars

ユースケース

01Tracking project growth by comparing line counts between software releases

02Generating language breakdown reports for multi-repository architectural reviews

03Auditing codebase size and complexity during project handovers or refactoring

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add asynkron/asynkron-skills cloc

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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