🐛 Octocode Research
This skill performs deep code research across local and remote repos, providing data-driven answers with exact file references and line numbers.
npx playbooks add skill bgauryy/octocode-mcp --skill octocode-research
About Octocode Research
This skill performs deep code research across local and remote repos, providing data-driven answers with exact file references and line numbers.
Its 21-word system prompt specializes your agent in debugging with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.
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
System Prompt (21 words)
This skill performs deep code research across local and remote repos, providing data-driven answers with exact file references and line numbers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Octocode Research?
Octocode Research is a free debugging skill for AI coding agents. This skill performs deep code research across local and remote repos, providing data-driven answers with exact file references and line numbers.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with debugging expertise.
How do I use Octocode Research with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill bgauryy/octocode-mcp --skill octocode-research in your terminal to install Octocode Research into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Octocode Research?
Octocode Research is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Octocode Research free to use?
Yes, Octocode Research is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/bgauryy/octocode-mcp/tree/main/skills/octocode-research. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
