🧪 Project Detection
This skill detects project type, package manager, and monorepo layout to provide cached, correct commands for builds, tests, and linting.
npx playbooks add skill gruckion/marathon-ralph --skill project-detection
About Project Detection
The Project Detection skill is used for testing and detects the type of project, package manager, and monorepo layout to provide cached and correct commands for various development tasks such as builds, tests, and linting. This skill enables developers to work more efficiently by automatically determining the project's configuration and providing the appropriate commands. A developer would use this skill when starting a new project or working with an existing one to streamline their development workflow.
This compact 20-word instruction set is purpose-built for testing & qa work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (20 words)
This skill detects project type, package manager, and monorepo layout to provide cached, correct commands for builds, tests, and linting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Project Detection?
Project Detection is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill detects project type, package manager, and monorepo layout to provide cached, correct commands for builds, tests, and linting.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Project Detection with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill gruckion/marathon-ralph --skill project-detection in your terminal to install Project Detection into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Project Detection?
Project Detection is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Project Detection free to use?
Yes, Project Detection is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/gruckion/marathon-ralph/tree/main/skills/project-detection. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
