Project Init
This "Project Init" skill quickly generates a basic project outline, including goals and initial tasks – saving you time on setup!
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add project-init npx -- -y @trustedskills/project-init
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"project-init": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/project-init"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The project-init skill helps create new projects with a basic directory structure and initial files. It can generate standard file layouts, including READMEs, .gitignore, and other common project components. This streamlines the setup process for various software development endeavors, saving time and ensuring consistency.
When to use it
- Starting a new Python script or application.
- Creating a basic web app with a defined folder structure.
- Initializing a research project requiring organized file management.
- Setting up a simple Node.js project.
Key capabilities
- Generates standard project directory structures.
- Creates initial files (README, .gitignore).
- Supports multiple project types (Python, web app, Node.js).
Example prompts
- "Create a new Python project called 'my_app'."
- "Initialize a basic web application with HTML and CSS."
- "Start a Node.js project named ‘research-project’."
Tips & gotchas
The skill assumes some familiarity with common project structures for the specified types (Python, web app, Node.js). While it provides a foundation, further customization might be needed depending on specific project requirements.
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