📋 Kung Fu
A package manager for AI knowledge. Meta-skill for on-demand skill discovery and installation — search curated local repositories or the global skills.sh registry. Self-teaching capability that finds, evaluates, and installs relevant skills when the agent lacks expertise. Use when encountering unfam
npx playbooks add skill johnhenry/kung-fu --skill kung-fu
About Kung Fu
A package manager for AI knowledge. Meta-skill for on-demand skill discovery and installation — search curated local repositories or the global skills.sh registry. Self-teaching capability that finds, evaluates, and installs relevant skills when the agent lacks expertise. Use when encountering unfam
This compact 41-word instruction set is purpose-built for developer workflow work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
- Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
- Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
- Automating release notes and changelogs
Example Prompts
System Prompt (41 words)
A package manager for AI knowledge. Meta-skill for on-demand skill discovery and installation — search curated local repositories or the global skills.sh registry. Self-teaching capability that finds, evaluates, and installs relevant skills when the agent lacks expertise. Use when encountering unfam
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kung Fu?
Kung Fu is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. A package manager for AI knowledge. Meta-skill for on-demand skill discovery and installation — search curated local repositories or the global skills.sh registry. Self-teaching capability that finds, evaluates, and installs relevant skills when the agent lacks expertise. Use when encountering unfam. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.
How do I use Kung Fu with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill johnhenry/kung-fu --skill kung-fu in your terminal to install Kung Fu into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Kung Fu?
Kung Fu is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Kung Fu free to use?
Yes, Kung Fu is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/johnhenry/kung-fu/tree/main/SKILL.md. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
