Brooks Sweep

Brooks Sweep is a Quality skill for Claude Code, published by hyhmrright in brooks-lint.

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Install in seconds

Install Brooks Sweep

Copy Brooks Sweep into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/hyhmrright/brooks-lint/tree/main/skills/brooks-sweep ~/.claude/skills/brooks-sweep

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/hyhmrright/brooks-lint.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/brooks-sweep/SKILL.md in hyhmrright/brooks-lint
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/brooks-sweep
Collection: One of 9 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Quality — 1354 skills

What Brooks Sweep does

Brooks Sweep runs a unified analysis across code decay, architecture, tech debt, and test quality, then applies fixes directly to the codebase. Use it when asked to sweep the codebase, fix everything, auto-fix all issues, or clean up the whole project in one command.

Brooks Sweep is cataloged under Quality on DirSkills. Brooks Sweep comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, ai-code-review, architecture-review, auto-fix and claude-code.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Brooks-Lint — Full Sweep & Auto-Fix

Setup

Read in order:

../_shared/common.md — Iron Law, Project Config, Report Template, Health Score
../_shared/source-coverage.md — book coverage, exceptions, tradeoffs
../_shared/decay-risks.md — production risk symptoms
../_shared/test-decay-risks.md — test risk symptoms
sweep-guide.md (this directory) — the unified scan and fix process

Process

Scope: if the user did not specify a project or directory, apply Auto Scope Detection (../_shared/common.md) first.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Brooks Sweep

What else does hyhmrright publish alongside Brooks Sweep?
Brooks Sweep is one of 9 skills that DirSkills catalogs from hyhmrright/brooks-lint, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Brooks Audit, Brooks Debt and Brooks Harness. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Brooks Sweep does, and is maintained by hyhmrright in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the hyhmrright/brooks-lint page.
How does Brooks Sweep compare to other Quality skills?
Brooks Sweep ranks #693 by stars among the 1354 Quality skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark, Benchmark Optimization Loop and API Design Patterns. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Brooks Sweep against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.