Skillsaw: Advanced Linter for Agent Context

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Keep your skills sharp.¶

skillsaw lints the files that steer your AI coding agents: skills, plugins,<br>CLAUDE.md, and AGENTS.md. It catches weak language, contradictions, attention<br>dead zones, and structural issues with more than 40 rules, then auto-fixes them.

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Content Intelligence

Research-backed rules that catch weak language, tautological instructions,<br>attention dead zones, embedded secrets, contradictions, and more.

Agent-Friendly Fixes

Deterministic autofixes via skillsaw fix; a Skills plugin guides coding<br>agents through the rest — see demo below.

Extensible

Custom rules, pip-installable rule plugins, and per-rule thresholds<br>tailor skillsaw to your project.

CI-Ready

GitHub and GitLab integration with inline PR comments, deduplication, and<br>automatic thread resolution.

Scaffolding

skillsaw add generates plugins, skills, commands, agents, and hooks with best-practice<br>structure.

Documentation

skillsaw docs generates HTML or Markdown documentation for your plugins and marketplaces.

▶️ Watch the onboarding demo — see an AI agent grade, fix, and configure a repo from scratch.

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