claude-code

Q: How do I install claude-code?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/samhvw8/dot-claude --skill claude-code in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/claude-code/ (personal) or .claude/skills/claude-code/ (project).

by samhvw8DevOps & Cloud

Claude Code CLI tool expertise. Features: autonomous coding, slash commands, MCP servers, Agent Skills, hooks, plugins, CI/CD integration. Capabilities: setup/config, troubleshooting, skill creation, MCP integration, enterprise deployment, workflow automation. Actions: configure, troubleshoot, create, deploy, integrate Claude Code. Keywords: Claude Code, Anthropic, CLI tool, slash command, MCP server, Agent Skill, hook, plugin, CI/CD, enterprise, CLAUDE.md, agentic coding, terminal tool, workflow automation, code generation, skill creation, configuration, authentication, API key. Use when: learning Claude Code features, configuring settings, creating skills/hooks, setting up MCP servers, troubleshooting issues, CI/CD integration, enterprise deployment questions.

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Install

Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.

npx skills add https://github.com/samhvw8/dot-claude --skill claude-code

01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
02
Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads claude-code automatically when relevant.
03
Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.

SKILL.md

The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.

Claude Code Expert

Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that lives in the terminal and helps turn ideas into code faster. It combines autonomous planning, execution, and validation with extensibility through skills, plugins, MCP servers, and hooks.

When to Use This Skill

Use when users need help with:

Understanding Claude Code features and capabilities
Installation, setup, and authentication
Using slash commands for development workflows
Creating or managing Agent Skills
Configuring MCP servers for external tool integration
Setting up hooks and plugins
Troubleshooting Claude Code issues
Enterprise deployment (SSO, sandboxing, monitoring)
IDE integration (VS Code, JetBrains)
CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions, GitLab)
Advanced features (extended thinking, caching, checkpointing)
Cost tracking and optimization

Activation examples:

"How do I use Claude Code?"
"What slash commands are available?"
"How to set up MCP servers?"
"Create a new skill for X"
"Fix Claude Code authentication issues"
"Deploy Claude Code in enterprise environment"

Core Architecture

Subagents: Specialized AI agents (planner, code-reviewer, tester, debugger, docs-manager, ui-ux-designer, database-admin, etc.)

Agent Skills: Modular capabilities with instructions, metadata, and resources that Claude uses automatically

Slash Commands: User-defined operations in .claude/commands/ that expand to prompts

Hooks: Shell commands executing in response to events (pre/post-tool, user-prompt-submit)

MCP Servers: Model Context Protocol integrations connecting external tools and services

Plugins: Packaged collections of commands, skills, hooks, and MCP servers

Quick Reference

Load these references when needed for detailed guidance:

Getting Started

Installation & Setup: references/getting-started.md
- Prerequisites, installation methods, authentication, first run

Development Workflows

Slash Commands: references/slash-commands.md
- Complete command catalog: /cook, /plan, /debug, /test, /fix:, /docs:, /git:, /design:, /content:*
Agent Skills: references/agent-skills.md
- Creating skills, skill.json format, best practices, API usage

Integration & Extension

MCP Integration: references/mcp-integration.md
- Configuration, common servers, remote servers
Hooks & Plugins: references/hooks-and-plugins.md
- Hook types, configuration, environment variables, plugin structure, installation

Configuration & Settings

Configuration: references/configuration.md
- Settings hierarchy, key settings, model configuration, output styles

Enterprise & Production

Enterprise Features: references/enterprise-features.md
- IAM, SSO, RBAC, sandboxing, audit logging, deployment options, monitoring
IDE Integration: references/ide-integration.md
- VS Code extension, JetBrains plugin setup and features
CI/CD Integration: references/cicd-integration.md
- GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD workflow examples

Advanced Usage

Advanced Features: references/advanced-features.md
- Extended thinking, prompt caching, checkpointing, memory management
Troubleshooting: references/troubleshooting.md
- Common issues, authentication failures, MCP problems, performance, debug mode
API Reference: references/api-reference.md
- Admin API, Messages API, Files API, Models API, Skills API
Best Practices: references/best-practices.md
- Project organization, security, performance, team collaboration, cost management

Common Workflows

Feature Implementation

/cook implement user authentication with JWT
# Or plan first
/plan implement payment integration with Stripe

Bug Fixing

/fix:fast the login button is not working
/debug the API returns 500 errors intermittently
/fix:types  # Fix TypeScript errors

Code Review & Testing

claude "review my latest commit"
/test
/fix:test the user service tests are failing

Documentation

/docs:init      # Create initial documentation
/docs:update    # Update existing docs
/docs:summarize # Summarize changes

Git Operations

/git:cm                    # Stage and commit
/git:cp                    # Stage, commit, and push
/git:pr feature-branch main  # Create pull request

Design & Content

/design:fast create landing page for SaaS product
/content:good write product description for new feature

Instructions for Claude

When responding to Claude Code questions:

Identify the topic from the user's question
Load relevant references from the Quick Reference section above
Provide specific guidance using information from loaded references
Include examples when helpful

Loading references:

Read reference files only when needed for the specific question
Multiple references can be loaded for complex queries
Use grep patterns if searching within references

For setup/installation questions: Load references/getting-started.md

For slash command questions: Load references/slash-commands.md

For skill creation: Load references/agent-skills.md

For MCP questions: Load references/mcp-integration.md

For hooks/plugins: Load references/hooks-and-plugins.md

For configuration: Load references/configuration.md

For enterprise deployment: Load references/enterprise-features.md

For IDE integration: Load references/ide-integration.md

For CI/CD: Load references/cicd-integration.md

For advanced features: Load references/advanced-features.md

For troubleshooting: Load references/troubleshooting.md

For API usage: Load references/api-reference.md

For best practices: Load references/best-practices.md

Documentation links:

llms.txt: https://context7.com/websites/claude_en_claude-code/llms.txt?tokens=10000
- Search for specific topics: https://context7.com/websites/claude_en_claude-code/llms.txt?topic=<topic>&tokens=5000
- Eg. Search for "subagent": https://context7.com/websites/claude_en_claude-code/llms.txt?topic=subagent&tokens=5000
Main docs: https://docs.claude.com/en/docs/claude-code/
GitHub: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
Support: support.claude.com

Provide accurate, actionable guidance based on the loaded references and official documentation.

FAQ

What does the claude-code skill do?

How do I install claude-code?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/samhvw8/dot-claude --skill claude-code in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/claude-code/ (personal) or .claude/skills/claude-code/ (project).

Which AI agents can use claude-code?

Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.

Is claude-code safe to install?

No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.

Who maintains claude-code?

It is published by samhvw8 in samhvw8/dot-claude. It has 43 recorded installs.

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