When the user provides a CLAUDE.md file (or asks you to improve one), rewrite it following the principles and structure below.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
Prerequisites
Submit your Claude Code skill and start earning
epx add dexhorthy/slopfiles --skill improve-claude-mdCompatible with
Supported agents
AI-first code editor with Composer
Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionimprove-claude-mdExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add dexhorthy/slopfiles --skill improve-claude-mdFetches improve-claude-md from dexhorthy/slopfiles and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/improve-claude-md
Restart Cursor to activate improve-claude-md. Access via /improve-claude-mdin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
Steps
Common Pitfalls
✓ Do
✗ Don't
💡 Pro Tips
✓ Use when
Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
pptx
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frontend-design
anthropics/skills · AI/ML · tag: claude
improve-codebase-architecture
mattpocock/skills · Productivity · tag: improve
compress
JuliusBrussee/caveman · Marketing · tag: claude
localize
Donchitos/Claude-Code-Game-Studios · Game Release · tag: claude
brand-voice-guide
whyashthakker/agent-skills-marketing · Marketing · tag: claude
improve-claude-md fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
improve-claude-md has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
We added improve-claude-md from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
improve-claude-md is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: improve-claude-md is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
We added improve-claude-md from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
improve-claude-md reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
improve-claude-md is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: improve-claude-md is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
improve-claude-md fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
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