Tooling
Tooling streamlines workflows by integrating external tools & services seamlessly, boosting productivity and automating complex tasks.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add tooling npx -- -y @trustedskills/tooling
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tooling": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/tooling"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill, "tooling," provides access to and management of various software development tools. It allows agents to install, update, and execute command-line utilities for tasks like code generation, linting, and building projects. The tooling skill enables automation of repetitive development workflows directly within the AI agent's environment.
When to use it
- Automated Code Generation: Generate boilerplate code or entire project structures based on specified requirements.
- Dependency Management: Install and update software dependencies for a project, ensuring compatibility and access to necessary libraries.
- Code Linting & Formatting: Automatically check code quality and enforce coding standards using linters and formatters.
- Build Automation: Compile and package code into executable formats or deployable artifacts.
Key capabilities
- Installation of command-line tools
- Updating existing tool versions
- Execution of tool commands
- Dependency management
Example prompts
- "Install the 'eslint' linter."
- "Update 'prettier' to the latest version."
- "Run the 'webpack' build process."
Tips & gotchas
The agent requires sufficient permissions to install software and modify its environment. Ensure that any required dependencies for specific tools are also available or can be installed by the tooling skill.
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