How does this skill identify available commands?

It scans the project root for common configuration files such as Makefile, package.json, go.mod, and Cargo.toml to extract relevant scripts and targets.

Where does the skill save the discovered commands?

The skill generates a standardized Markdown file located at thoughts/notes/commands.md for easy reference by Claude and the user.

Does it support custom build tools like Gradle or Maven?

Yes, it is designed to recognize and document tasks from various ecosystem tools including Gradle, Maven, Cargo, and Python setup files.

Is this skill triggered automatically?

Yes, it is typically invoked during the planning phase if the project command reference file does not already exist.

Project Command Discovery

Name: Project Command Discovery
Author: eveld

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Productivity & Workflow

Automates the identification and documentation of project-specific commands to streamline planning and verification.

The Project Command Discovery skill eliminates the manual task of scouring codebases for build, test, and deployment scripts. By automatically parsing Makefiles, package.json scripts, Go modules, and other standard build configurations, it generates a centralized commands.md reference. This ensures that Claude has immediate, accurate access to the project's execution environment, allowing for more reliable planning and faster validation of success criteria during implementation.

Key Features

01Multi-tool detection including Make, NPM, Go, Cargo, and Gradle

02Seamless integration with planning and research workflows

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04Standardized Markdown output for project-wide reference

05Automated extraction of command descriptions and metadata

06Smart detection of success criteria verification commands

Use Cases

01Rapidly onboarding Claude to a new or unfamiliar codebase

02Generating a source-of-truth reference for CI/CD and testing commands

03Standardizing success criteria verification for complex project tasks

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add eveld/claude discover-project-commands

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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