Forge

About

Forge is a comprehensive toolkit designed to help developers build, maintain, and distribute high-quality Claude Code skills. It provides specialized guidance and automation for initializing new projects, validating structural integrity against progressive disclosure principles, and packaging resources for efficient context management. By leveraging standardized templates and built-in scripts, Forge ensures that custom skills are concise, well-organized, and optimized for Claude's performance, transforming the AI from a general-purpose agent into a specialized domain expert.

Key Features

• Structural validation to ensure proper YAML frontmatter and naming conventions
• Progressive disclosure enforcement to minimize context window usage
• Automated skill initialization with boilerplate directory structures
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• Packaging utilities for bundling scripts, references, and assets
• Framework for creating multi-step domain-specific workflows

Use Cases

• Ensuring technical compliance and formatting for skill distribution
• Building new domain-specific capabilities for Claude Code agents
• Optimizing existing skills to reduce token consumption and context bloat