Repo Onboarding

Repo Onboarding is a Quality skill for Claude Code, published by hoangsonww in Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor.

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Install Repo Onboarding

Copy Repo Onboarding 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/hoangsonww/Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor/tree/master/.agents/skills/repo-onboarding ~/.claude/skills/repo-onboarding

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/hoangsonww/Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor.git

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

In this catalog

Source file: .agents/skills/repo-onboarding/SKILL.md in hoangsonww/Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/repo-onboarding
Collection: One of 20 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Quality — 1354 skills

What Repo Onboarding does

Repo Onboarding helps you understand a codebase before making changes. Use it to find the relevant layer, map ownership, choose files, and pick verification commands.

Repo Onboarding is cataloged under Quality on DirSkills. Repo Onboarding comes from a repository tagged ai-agents, claude-agents, claude-code, claude-skills and express.

Documentation

README

From the original repository

Repo Onboarding Skill

Workflow

Read AGENTS.md, README.md, and ARCHITECTURE.md.
Determine target layer: server/, client/, mcp/, or docs.
Identify the minimal file set needed for the task.
Select verification commands before editing.

Verification defaults

Backend: npm run test:server
Frontend: npm run test:client
MCP: npm run mcp:typecheck and npm run mcp:build

References

references/module-map.md
references/verification-map.md

Frequently asked about Repo Onboarding

What else does hoangsonww publish alongside Repo Onboarding?
Repo Onboarding is one of 20 skills that DirSkills catalogs from hoangsonww/Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Cache Efficiency, Config Audit and Cost Breakdown. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Repo Onboarding does, and is maintained by hoangsonww in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the hoangsonww/Claude-Code-Agent-Monitor page.
How does Repo Onboarding compare to other Quality skills?
Repo Onboarding ranks #885 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 Repo Onboarding against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.