codebase-onboarding
SKILL.md
Codebase Onboarding
Tier: POWERFUL
Category: Engineering
Domain: Documentation / Developer Experience
Overview
Analyze a codebase and generate comprehensive onboarding documentation tailored to your audience. Produces architecture overviews, key file maps, local setup guides, common task runbooks, debugging guides, and contribution guidelines. Outputs to Markdown, Notion, or Confluence.
Core Capabilities
- Architecture overview — tech stack, system boundaries, data flow diagrams
- Key file map — what's important and why, with annotations
- Local setup guide — step-by-step from clone to running tests
- Common developer tasks — how to add a route, run migrations, create a component
- Debugging guide — common errors, log locations, useful queries