Setup Project
Automates project setup including repository creation, basic file structure, and initial configuration using provided templates.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add setup-project npx -- -y @trustedskills/setup-project
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"setup-project": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/setup-project"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The setup-project skill automates the initial configuration of a new project. It handles tasks such as creating directories, initializing version control (like Git), and setting up basic project files. This streamlines the development process by eliminating repetitive setup steps.
When to use it
- Starting a new software project: Quickly scaffold a new project with essential files and directory structure.
- Creating a boilerplate for consistent projects: Establish a standard project layout across multiple initiatives.
- Automating initial configuration tasks: Reduce manual effort when setting up development environments.
- Generating a basic repository for experimentation: Easily create a Git repository to test new ideas or prototypes.
Key capabilities
- Directory creation
- Git initialization
- Basic file setup
Example prompts
- "Setup a new Python project named 'my_app' with Git."
- "Create a basic Node.js project called 'express-server'."
- "Initialize a Go project structure for a command-line tool."
Tips & gotchas
The skill assumes you have Git installed and configured on your system. Specific file templates or configurations are not currently supported; it provides a minimal, functional setup.
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