CSS Dead Code
Installation
SKILL.md
CSS Dead Code Auditor
CSS only grows. Every sprint adds new rules; almost none get removed. A feature gets deleted — the styles stay. A component gets renamed — the old class selectors stay. After a year, 30-40% of your stylesheet is dead weight: downloaded by every user, parsed by every browser, doing nothing.
Point this skill at your project and get a complete inventory of dead selectors, their exact file locations, estimated byte savings, and safe-deletion commands.
Works with any CSS methodology. No config. No build step. Zero external APIs.
Trigger Phrases
- "unused CSS", "dead CSS selectors", "CSS dead code"
- "CSS bloat", "remove unused styles", "CSS cleanup"
- "what CSS can I delete", "CSS coverage", "unused classes"
- "Tailwind purge", "Bootstrap unused", "CSS audit"
- "stylesheet cleanup", "orphaned selectors"
- "/css-dead-code"