Does the Recall skill modify my project data?

No, the Recall skill is strictly read-only. It is designed specifically to search and retrieve existing memories and decisions without altering them.

Why is this skill useful for AI coding?

Standard AI sessions have limited context windows. This skill allows Claude to access a persistent external database, enabling it to remember details from sessions that happened days or weeks ago.

How does the skill handle conflicting or updated information?

The skill analyzes timestamps using ULIDs to prioritize the most recent information, ensuring that updated decisions or more recent learnings take precedence over older data.

What kind of information can the Recall skill find?

It can retrieve architectural decisions (like choice of framework), technical learnings (like library workarounds), and general project context recorded in past sessions using the aide plugin.

Recall

Name: Recall
Author: jmylchreest

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Productivity & Workflow

Retrieve past project decisions, architectural learnings, and historical context from persistent memory to maintain workflow continuity.

The Recall skill empowers Claude with long-term memory for your coding projects, allowing it to search through stored decisions, architectural patterns, and specific technical learnings. By leveraging persistent memory and structured decision logs, it ensures that previous choices—such as testing framework selections or complex bug fixes—are always accessible. This prevents redundant discussions and provides a consistent context for long-running development workflows or multi-agent environments, making it an essential tool for project continuity.

Key Features

01Synthesis of multiple memory sources to provide comprehensive answers to context questions

02Historical version tracking to see how project choices have evolved over time

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04Full-text fuzzy search across all stored project memories and learnings

05Structured retrieval of architectural and design decisions with their rationale

06Time-ordered analysis using ULIDs to ensure the most recent context is prioritized

Use Cases

01Retrieving previously discovered fixes for technical 'gotchas' or complex library configurations

02Onboarding to an existing project by summarizing past decisions and established patterns

03Recalling the specific rationale behind architectural choices like database or authentication framework selection

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jmylchreest/aide recall

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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