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📝 Readme Generator

This skill generates or updates a comprehensive README.md following GitHub best practices, including badges, overview, setup, metrics, and documentation.

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npx playbooks add skill dmccreary/claude-skills --skill readme-generator

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This skill generates or updates a comprehensive README.md following GitHub best practices, including badges, overview, setup, metrics, and documentation.. This skill provides a specialized system prompt that configures your AI coding agent as a readme generator expert, with detailed methodology and structured output formats.

Compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any agent that supports custom system prompts.

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This skill generates or updates a comprehensive README.md following GitHub best practices, including badges, overview, setup, metrics, and documentation.

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