vibe-tools

Vibe Skills

A community-driven collection of skills for Claude Code. Easily install and manage AI coding assistant skills organized by technology stack.

Features

• Stack-based organization - Skills organized by technology (dotnet, database, frontend, devops)
• Project-level installation - Install skills per project, commit to git for team consistency
• Simple CLI - Easy to use command-line interface
• Self-updating - CLI can update itself from GitHub releases
• Remote registry - Skills fetched from GitHub, always up-to-date without CLI updates
• Multi-branch support - Test pre-release skills from develop or feature branches
• Multi-file skills - Skills can include examples, templates, and reference files
• Easy updates - Update installed skills to latest version with one command

Installation

Quick Install (Recommended)

# macOS/Linux
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

# Or with Go
go install github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/cmd/vibe-skills@latest

Download from GitHub Releases

# macOS (Apple Silicon)
curl -L https://github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/releases/latest/download/vibe-skills_darwin_arm64.tar.gz | tar xz
sudo mv vibe-skills /usr/local/bin/

# macOS (Intel)
curl -L https://github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/releases/latest/download/vibe-skills_darwin_amd64.tar.gz | tar xz
sudo mv vibe-skills /usr/local/bin/

# Linux (amd64)
curl -L https://github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/releases/latest/download/vibe-skills_linux_amd64.tar.gz | tar xz
sudo mv vibe-skills /usr/local/bin/

# Linux (arm64)
curl -L https://github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/releases/latest/download/vibe-skills_linux_arm64.tar.gz | tar xz
sudo mv vibe-skills /usr/local/bin/

Windows

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://github.com/cuongtl1992/vibe-skills/releases/latest/download/vibe-skills_windows_amd64.zip -OutFile vibe-skills.zip
Expand-Archive vibe-skills.zip -DestinationPath .
# Add to PATH or move to a directory in PATH

Usage

Initialize a project

cd your-project
vibe-skills init

This creates a .vibe-skills.yaml config file in your project.

Install skills

# Install from config file
vibe-skills install

# Install specific skills
vibe-skills install commit-convention code-reviewer

# Install all skills from a stack
vibe-skills install --stack dotnet

# Install multiple stacks
vibe-skills install --stack common,dotnet,database

# Install all available skills
vibe-skills install --all

List available skills

# List all skills
vibe-skills list

# List skills in a specific stack
vibe-skills list --stack dotnet

# List installed skills only
vibe-skills list --installed

Search skills

vibe-skills search "database"
vibe-skills search "review"

Update skills

# Update all installed skills to latest version
vibe-skills update

# Update specific skill(s)
vibe-skills update code-reviewer
vibe-skills update code-reviewer sqlserver-expert

Remove skills

vibe-skills remove commit-convention

Update CLI

vibe-skills self-update

Using Different Branches/Versions

# Use skills from develop branch (pre-release testing)
vibe-skills list --branch develop
vibe-skills install commit-convention --branch develop

# Use skills from a specific tag/version
vibe-skills list --ref v1.0.0
vibe-skills install --ref v1.0.0

Config File

Project Config: .vibe-skills.yaml

Create in your project root:

# Optional: Use a specific branch/ref for this project
registry:
  branch: develop  # or use 'ref: v1.0.0' for a specific version

skills:
  # Common skills for all projects
  - common/commit-convention
  - common/code-reviewer

  # Stack-specific skills
  - dotnet/clean-architecture
  - dotnet/ef-core
  - database/sql-optimization

Global Config: ~/.vibe-skills/config.yaml

Set default branch for all projects:

registry:
  branch: main  # default branch to use

Config Priority

1. CLI flags (--branch, --ref) - highest priority
2. Project config (.vibe-skills.yaml)
3. Global config (~/.vibe-skills/config.yaml)
4. Default: main branch

Available Skills

Common

Skill	Description
commit-convention	Conventional commit message format
code-reviewer	Code review checklist and guidelines

More skills coming soon! Contributions welcome.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Creating a new skill

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new directory under skills/<stack>/<skill-name>/
3. Add a SKILL.md file with your skill content
4. Run ./scripts/generate-registry.sh to update the registry
5. Submit a pull request

See docs/creating-skills.md for detailed instructions.