🔍 Scout

This skill analyzes a new codebase to generate a concise project overview of tech stack, architecture, health indicators, and entry points to inform onboarding.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill lukeslp/dreamer-skills --skill scout

About Scout

Use Scout to configure Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot for code review & quality: it this skill analyzes a new codebase to generate a concise project overview of tech stack, architecture, health indicators, and entry points to inform onboarding.

This compact 24-word instruction set is purpose-built for code review & quality work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

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

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System Prompt (24 words)

This skill analyzes a new codebase to generate a concise project overview of tech stack, architecture, health indicators, and entry points to inform onboarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scout?

Scout is a free code review & quality skill for AI coding agents. This skill analyzes a new codebase to generate a concise project overview of tech stack, architecture, health indicators, and entry points to inform onboarding.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with code review & quality expertise.

How do I use Scout with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill lukeslp/dreamer-skills --skill scout in your terminal to install Scout into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Scout?

Scout is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Scout free to use?

Yes, Scout is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/lukeslp/dreamer-skills/tree/main/skills/scout. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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