Manifest Automation Skill

Automate the creation and updating of manifest files for AI coding tools using advanced browser automation, web search, and intelligent field-level retry logic.

Overview

This skill extends beyond the existing manifest-creator by adding:

• Dual Mode Operation: CREATE new manifests or UPDATE existing ones with smart merge
• Advanced Web Automation: Playwright MCP for dynamic content, pricing calculators, and marketplace navigation
• Intelligent Retry Logic: 3-attempt strategy per field with graceful degradation to TODO comments
• Smart Merge: UPDATE mode preserves user-curated data while refreshing auto-discoverable fields
• Type-Optimized Workflows: Dedicated extraction strategies for each manifest type

Supported Manifest Types