Build Things

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by openai · vlatest · Repository

Constructs detailed plans, instructions, and even code to guide users in physically building objects or systems.

Install on your platform

We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.

1

Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal
claude mcp add build-things npx -- -y @trustedskills/build-things
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Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "build-things": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/build-things"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.

About This Skill

What it does

This skill enables AI agents to execute code and construct applications directly within the browser environment. It allows agents to generate, run, and debug scripts without requiring external development tools or local file systems.

When to use it

  • Rapidly prototype web components or interactive widgets during a brainstorming session.
  • Automate data processing tasks by generating and running Python or JavaScript snippets.
  • Debug complex logic errors by having the agent execute code in an isolated sandbox.
  • Create functional demos of software concepts without needing to set up a local development environment.

Key capabilities

  • Executes arbitrary code within a secure browser-based sandbox.
  • Supports multiple programming languages including Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
  • Provides immediate feedback on execution results and errors.
  • Allows for iterative refinement of code based on runtime output.

Example prompts

  • "Build a simple calculator that runs in the browser and handles basic arithmetic operations."
  • "Write a Python script to parse this CSV data and generate a summary report, then run it."
  • "Create an interactive visualization of climate change data using JavaScript and display it here."

Tips & gotchas

Ensure your prompts clearly define the desired output format or functionality to maximize code accuracy. While powerful for prototyping, remember that code generated in this environment is ephemeral and not persisted after the session ends.

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Details

Version
vlatest
License
Author
openai
Installs
36

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