Ktlint
Ktlint analyzes code for style issues and potential bugs, helping developers maintain consistent quality and catch errors early.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add ktlint npx -- -y @trustedskills/ktlint
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ktlint": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/ktlint"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
ktlint is a tool that automatically checks Kotlin code style and formatting. It enforces consistent coding standards, identifies potential issues, and helps maintain clean and readable codebases. This skill can be used to lint existing Kotlin projects or integrated into development workflows for continuous style checking.
When to use it
- Enforcing Code Style: Ensure all developers on a team adhere to the same Kotlin formatting rules.
- Automated Formatting: Automatically format Kotlin code to match predefined style guidelines, reducing manual effort.
- Code Review Assistance: Quickly identify and address style violations during code reviews.
- Project Setup: Configure new Kotlin projects with consistent coding standards from the start.
Key capabilities
- Kotlin code style checking
- Automatic formatting of Kotlin code
- Enforcement of predefined style guidelines
Example prompts
- "Lint this Kotlin file: [file path]"
- "Format this Kotlin code according to standard conventions."
- "Check the style of my project and report any violations."
Tips & gotchas
- ktlint requires a basic understanding of Kotlin programming.
- The skill's effectiveness depends on having clearly defined coding style guidelines.
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