🧪 Fork Dev Branch
This skill creates a development branch for a specified GitHub issue using standardized naming to streamline collaboration.
npx playbooks add skill synthesys-lab/assassyn --skill fork-dev-branch
About Fork Dev Branch
The Fork Dev Branch skill creates a development branch for a specified GitHub issue, utilizing standardized naming conventions to facilitate smoother collaboration among developers. This skill connects to GitHub, enabling the automated creation of development branches that are easily identifiable and linked to their corresponding issues. A developer would use this skill when they need to start working on a new feature or bug fix associated with a specific GitHub issue, streamlining their workflow and improving team collaboration.
At 17 words, this compact prompt gives your agent specialized testing & qa expertise with structured patterns and output formats. Install via CLI or copy the prompt below.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (17 words)
This skill creates a development branch for a specified GitHub issue using standardized naming to streamline collaboration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fork Dev Branch?
Fork Dev Branch is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill creates a development branch for a specified GitHub issue using standardized naming to streamline collaboration.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Fork Dev Branch with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill synthesys-lab/assassyn --skill fork-dev-branch in your terminal to install Fork Dev Branch into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Fork Dev Branch?
Fork Dev Branch is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Fork Dev Branch free to use?
Yes, Fork Dev Branch is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/synthesys-lab/assassyn/tree/main/.claude/skills/fork-dev-branch. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
