🛡️ Git Init

This skill initializes a robust .gitignore by detecting project tech and applying tailored patterns to prevent committing sensitive and unnecessary files.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill charlesjones-dev/claude-code-plugins-dev --skill git-init

About Git Init

Built for security workflows, Git Init helps AI coding agents this skill initializes a robust .gitignore by detecting project tech and applying tailored patterns to prevent committing sensitive and unnecessary files.

The 21-word prompt provides structured security guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.

Use Cases

  • Auditing code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Implementing authentication and authorization patterns
  • Reviewing API security, rate limiting, and input validation
  • Hardening infrastructure and dependency security

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (21 words)

This skill initializes a robust .gitignore by detecting project tech and applying tailored patterns to prevent committing sensitive and unnecessary files.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Git Init?

Git Init is a free security skill for AI coding agents. This skill initializes a robust .gitignore by detecting project tech and applying tailored patterns to prevent committing sensitive and unnecessary files.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with security expertise.

How do I use Git Init with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill charlesjones-dev/claude-code-plugins-dev --skill git-init in your terminal to install Git Init into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Git Init?

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

Is Git Init free to use?

Yes, Git Init is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/charlesjones-dev/claude-code-plugins-dev/tree/main/plugins/ai-git/skills/git-init. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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