📝 Lancer
Use lancer CLI for LanceDB semantic and multi-modal search with document ingestion, vector embeddings, and MCP server integration for knowledge retrieval.
npx playbooks add skill lanej/dotfiles --skill lancer
About Lancer
Use lancer CLI for LanceDB semantic and multi-modal search with document ingestion, vector embeddings, and MCP server integration for knowledge retrieval.
The 21-word prompt provides structured documentation guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Writing API references and README files
- Generating inline code comments and docstrings
- Creating architecture decision records (ADRs)
- Keeping docs in sync with code changes
Example Prompts
System Prompt (21 words)
Use lancer CLI for LanceDB semantic and multi-modal search with document ingestion, vector embeddings, and MCP server integration for knowledge retrieval.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lancer?
Lancer is a free documentation skill for AI coding agents. Use lancer CLI for LanceDB semantic and multi-modal search with document ingestion, vector embeddings, and MCP server integration for knowledge retrieval.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with documentation expertise.
How do I use Lancer with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill lanej/dotfiles --skill lancer in your terminal to install Lancer into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Lancer?
Lancer is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Lancer free to use?
Yes, Lancer is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/lanej/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/lancer. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
