Tech Debt Analyzer
This tool analyzes code to identify and quantify technical debt, helping developers prioritize fixes and improve codebase health.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add ntaksh42-tech-debt-analyzer npx -- -y @trustedskills/ntaksh42-tech-debt-analyzer
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ntaksh42-tech-debt-analyzer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/ntaksh42-tech-debt-analyzer"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The ntaksh42-tech-debt-analyzer skill analyzes code repositories to identify and quantify technical debt. It assesses factors like code complexity, test coverage gaps, and outdated dependencies to provide a prioritized list of areas needing attention. The tool helps teams understand the scope of their technical debt and plan remediation efforts effectively.
When to use it
- Refactoring Planning: Before embarking on a large-scale refactor, use this skill to pinpoint the most problematic code sections.
- Onboarding New Developers: Quickly assess the health of a codebase for new team members, highlighting areas that require extra care.
- Technical Debt Prioritization: Generate reports to justify investment in technical debt remediation efforts and prioritize tasks.
- Post-Merge Analysis: Evaluate newly merged code branches to identify potential increases or decreases in technical debt.
Key capabilities
- Code complexity analysis
- Test coverage gap identification
- Outdated dependency detection
- Prioritized list of technical debt areas
- Repository health assessment
Example prompts
- "Analyze the technical debt in this GitHub repository: [repository URL]"
- "Generate a report on code complexity for the 'authentication' module."
- "Identify outdated dependencies and their potential impact."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires read access to the target code repository. The accuracy of the analysis depends heavily on the quality and completeness of existing tests and documentation within the codebase.
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