Journey RAG

by butterbase-ai

Journey RAG is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by butterbase-ai in butterbase-skills.

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Install Journey RAG

Copy Journey RAG 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/butterbase-ai/butterbase-skills/tree/main/skills/journey-rag ~/.claude/skills/journey-rag

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/butterbase-ai/butterbase-skills.git

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

In this catalog

Source file: skills/journey-rag/SKILL.md in butterbase-ai/butterbase-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/journey-rag
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What Journey RAG does

Journey RAG creates RAG collections and ingests seed documents as stage 3g of the Butterbase guided journey. Use it when the plan includes a knowledge base and you need to prepare retrieval data and verify it with a smoke query.

Journey RAG is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Journey RAG comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, ai-agents, backend-as-a-service, butterbase and claude.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Journey: RAG

Stage 3g of the guided journey. Create RAG collections and ingest initial documents.

When to use

Dispatched by journey when current_stage: rag.
Directly via /butterbase-skills:journey-rag.
Skipped (annotated (n/a)) if the plan has no RAG section.

Preflight

If docs/butterbase/03-preflight.md is missing, older than 24 hours, or 00-state.md has app_id: null, invoke butterbase-skills:journey-preflight first. Wait for it to return successfully before proceeding.

Inputs

docs/butterbase/02-plan.md — the RAG section.
docs/butterbase/00-state.md — for app_id.

Procedure

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

Frequently asked about Journey RAG

What else does butterbase-ai publish alongside Journey RAG?
Journey RAG is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from butterbase-ai/butterbase-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Auth Setup, Build App and Butterbase AI Gateway. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Journey RAG does, and is maintained by butterbase-ai in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the butterbase-ai/butterbase-skills page.
How does Journey RAG compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Journey RAG ranks #2087 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 Journey RAG against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.