🐛 Command Development

This skill helps you design and implement slash commands in Claude Code, including frontmatter, dynamic arguments, and bash execution for faster automation.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill anthropics/claude-code --skill command-development

About Command Development

Command Development specializes your AI coding agent in debugging — it this skill helps you design and implement slash commands in claude code, including frontmatter, dynamic arguments, and bash execution for faster automation.

At 22 words, this compact prompt gives your agent specialized debugging expertise with structured patterns and output formats. Install via CLI or copy the prompt below.

Use Cases

  • Systematically diagnosing production errors and crashes
  • Tracing memory leaks and performance bottlenecks
  • Debugging async race conditions and concurrency issues
  • Root-cause analysis with structured logging

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (22 words)

This skill helps you design and implement slash commands in Claude Code, including frontmatter, dynamic arguments, and bash execution for faster automation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Command Development?

Command Development is a free debugging skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you design and implement slash commands in Claude Code, including frontmatter, dynamic arguments, and bash execution for faster automation.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with debugging expertise.

How do I use Command Development with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill anthropics/claude-code --skill command-development in your terminal to install Command Development into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Command Development?

Command Development is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Command Development free to use?

Yes, Command Development is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/tree/main/plugins/plugin-dev/skills/command-development. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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