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Code Assist

by mikeyobrien

Code Assist is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by mikeyobrien in ralph-orchestrator.

3.1K stars285 forkson mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestratorAdded 2026/08/17Repository updated 2026/08/16
aiai-agentsai-agents-frameworkai-developer-toolsclaude-codeclaude-code-clicodex-clidevelopment-toolsdevelopment-workflowgemini-clikirokiro-cliopencoderalph-loopralph-wiggum
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Install Code Assist
Copy Code Assist 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/mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator/tree/main/.claude/skills/code-assist ~/.claude/skills/code-assist

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

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skillโ€™s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
.claude/skills/code-assist/SKILL.md in mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/code-assist
Collection
One of 20 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
AI Engineering โ€” 2451 skills

What Code Assist does

Code Assist guides implementation of code tasks using test-driven development in an Explore, Plan, Code, Commit workflow. It acts as a technical implementation partner and TDD coach, following existing patterns and avoiding over-engineering.

Code Assist is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Code Assist comes from a repository tagged ai, ai-agents, ai-agents-framework, ai-developer-tools and claude-code.

Documentation

README

Code Assist

Overview

Guides implementation of code tasks using test-driven development in an Explore, Plan, Code, Commit workflow. Balances automation with user collaboration while adhering to existing package patterns and prioritizing readability and extensibility.

Parameters

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

Frequently asked about Code Assist

  • What else does mikeyobrien publish alongside Code Assist?

    Code Assist is one of 20 skills that DirSkills catalogs from mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Code Task Generator, Complex Test and Evaluate Presets. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Code Assist does, and is maintained by mikeyobrien in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator page.

  • How does Code Assist compare to other AI Engineering skills?

    Code Assist ranks #655 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. 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 Code Assist against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.