🔍 Confidence Check Skills
Pre-implementation validation framework requiring ≥90% confidence before coding. Prevents wrong-direction work by assessing duplicates, architecture alignment, documentation, OSS references, and root cause understanding. Use before implementing features, fixes, or refactoring to save 5K-50K tokens p
npx playbooks add skill kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning --skill confidence-check-skills
About Confidence Check Skills
Pre-implementation validation framework requiring ≥90% confidence before coding. Prevents wrong-direction work by assessing duplicates, architecture alignment, documentation, OSS references, and root cause understanding. Use before implementing features, fixes, or refactoring to save 5K-50K tokens p
Its 35-word system prompt specializes your agent in code review & quality with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.
Use Cases
- Catching bugs and security vulnerabilities before merge
- Enforcing code style and architectural consistency
- Reviewing PRs for performance and maintainability
- Generating detailed code review comments
Example Prompts
System Prompt (35 words)
Pre-implementation validation framework requiring ≥90% confidence before coding. Prevents wrong-direction work by assessing duplicates, architecture alignment, documentation, OSS references, and root cause understanding. Use before implementing features, fixes, or refactoring to save 5K-50K tokens p
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Confidence Check Skills?
Confidence Check Skills is a free code review & quality skill for AI coding agents. Pre-implementation validation framework requiring ≥90% confidence before coding. Prevents wrong-direction work by assessing duplicates, architecture alignment, documentation, OSS references, and root cause understanding. Use before implementing features, fixes, or refactoring to save 5K-50K tokens p. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with code review & quality expertise.
How do I use Confidence Check Skills with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning --skill confidence-check-skills in your terminal to install Confidence Check Skills into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Confidence Check Skills?
Confidence Check Skills is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Confidence Check Skills free to use?
Yes, Confidence Check Skills is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning/tree/main/skill-frameworks/confidence-check-skills. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
