Repository
vinta/hal-9000 agent skills
- skills
- 15
- GitHub stars
- 138
GitHub description: “Opinionated AI coding agent and dev environment automation for macOS”
- Stars
- 138 (25 forks)
- Licence
- MIT
- Last push
- Oct 2026
- Created
- Nov 2015
- macos
- python
- ansible-playbooks
- claude-code
- agent-skills
- codex
- dotfiles
- claude-code-plugin
- ai-agents
- developer-tools
- codex-plugin
- cli
Install all skills
npx skills add vinta/hal-9000Add --skill <name> for a single skill and -a <agent> to choose the agent (see the agent guides).
Skills in vinta/hal-9000, ranked
Ranked by score. Sort bymost stars,trending,newest,recently updated
| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finds which plugins in the repository changed, bumps only the ones not already bumped since origin/main, and checks that each plugin's two manifests stay in sync. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 2 | Audits your Claude Code settings and environment variables against the current official docs and returns a ranked list of changes tied to how you actually work. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 3 | Commits everything in the working tree as one logical change per commit, splitting files by hunk, with bodies that say what was wrong before and never an invented reason. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~3.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 4 | 4.PR A skill your agent uses when the user explicitly asks to push the current branch and open a PR, rewrite an open PR's body from its commits, or wait for CI and merge it | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 5 | Keeps Ansible install tasks in line with upstream docs by fixing version, install-method and link drift one tool at a time, with a commit for each. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 6 | Rewrites docs, READMEs, issues, comments or UI text in plain Global English that translates well and still sounds native, keeping every fact intact. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 7 | A skill your agent uses when about to choose, configure, or refine a tool, library, config format, API pattern, or project setup, or before proposing a design of your own — research current… | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~553 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 8 | A skill your agent uses when the user asks for a blindspot pass or to find their unknown unknowns, or signals unfamiliarity with a domain, tool, or codebase area ("never used X", "first time doing… | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 9 | A skill your agent uses when the user asks what could be deleted or reduced to simplify a codebase, says "simplify", "over-engineered", or wants a repo-, folder-, or file-wide audit for… | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~890 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 10 | A skill your agent uses when refactoring Claude Code or Codex memories to remove stale or derivable entries, resolve contradictions, promote standing instructions, or reorganize recall. | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~887 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 11 | A skill your agent uses when about to refactor or refine an existing skill, its SKILL.md or sibling files, from a full restructure down to a one-line wording fix; a change that looks too small to… | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 12 | Use before producing any English text the user signs — READMEs, PRs, issues, PR and issue comments, code comments, emails, blog posts, human-facing docs — drafted or rewritten at native fluency in… | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 13 | A skill your agent uses when about to refactor or refine a user-level or project-level CLAUDE.md | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 14 | A skill your agent uses when about to refactor or refine a user-level or project-level AGENTS.md | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 15 | 15.Difference Compare A vs B, weigh pros and cons of A, B, C, ..., or explain the nuance between sentences — a quick answer from what the model already knows | vinta/ | 138 | — | ~367 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best skill in vinta/hal-9000?
Publish Plugins Version Bump from vinta/hal-9000 ranks first of the 15 skills in vinta/hal-9000 listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 138 GitHub stars, its SKILL.md loads about 1k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Claude Code Settings Audit and Logical Git Commits.
Are the skills in vinta/hal-9000 official?
None yet. All 15 skills in vinta/hal-9000 listed here come from community repositories; a skill counts as official when the product's own GitHub organization publishes it.
How do I install all skills from vinta/hal-9000?
Run npx skills add vinta/hal-9000 in your project: the open-source skills CLI installs the repository's skills into your coding agent's skills folder. To install a single skill, open its page here for the exact command.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.