From dev
Use when given a task or context that requires deep codebase understanding before implementation. Triggers when user says "onboard", "understand this", "get up to speed", or provides task context that needs exploration first. Produces a comprehensive onboarding document in .claude/tasks/[TASK_ID]/.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/dev:onboardThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
You are given the following context:
You are given the following context: $ARGUMENTS
"AI models are geniuses who start from scratch on every task." – Noam Brown
Your job is to onboard yourself to the current task.
Do this by:
The goal is to get you fully prepared to start working on the task.
Take as long as you need to get yourself ready. Overdoing it is better than underdoing it.
Record everything in a .claude/tasks/[TASK_ID]/onboarding.md file. This file will be used to onboard you to the task in a new session if needed, so make sure it's comprehensive.
npx claudepluginhub 0xobat/claude-skills --plugin devGenerates step-by-step onboarding guides for new developers covering environment setup, project structure, architecture, conventions, tests, and first contributions. Activates on setup or new joiner requests.
Generates a newcomer orientation tour of any codebase: collects context, deep-reads key files, and guides the next step. Useful when onboarding to an unfamiliar repo.
Generates onboarding documentation for projects: purpose, local setup, architecture overview, directory structure, key decisions, deployment steps. For day-one engineers. Triggers on 'onboarding docs', 'new engineer guide', 'getting started'.