🐛 Error Detective

This skill analyzes logs and code for error patterns, correlates incidents across systems, and identifies root causes with actionable fixes.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill sidetoolco/org-charts --skill error-detective

About Error Detective

This skill analyzes logs and code for error patterns, correlates incidents across systems, and identifies root causes with actionable fixes.

The 20-word prompt provides structured debugging guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.

Use Cases

  • Systematically diagnosing production errors and crashes
  • Tracing memory leaks and performance bottlenecks
  • Debugging async race conditions and concurrency issues
  • Root-cause analysis with structured logging

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (20 words)

This skill analyzes logs and code for error patterns, correlates incidents across systems, and identifies root causes with actionable fixes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Error Detective?

Error Detective is a free debugging skill for AI coding agents. This skill analyzes logs and code for error patterns, correlates incidents across systems, and identifies root causes with actionable fixes.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with debugging expertise.

How do I use Error Detective with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill sidetoolco/org-charts --skill error-detective in your terminal to install Error Detective into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Error Detective?

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

Is Error Detective free to use?

Yes, Error Detective is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/sidetoolco/org-charts/tree/main/skills/agents/specialized/error-detective. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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