Agent skill

Developer Sandbox

by sickn33 in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills

Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment.

MITAuto-check passedAI & LLM Engineering

Install Developer Sandbox

skills CLI
$ npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-sandbox -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills developer-sandbox --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/developer-sandbox .claude/skills/developer-sandbox && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
developer-sandbox
GitHub stars
47k
Used in
1 other repo
Token cost
~910 tokens
SKILL.md length
309 words
Files
3 (incl. references)
Skills in repo
1,394
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment.

  • Works in 4 steps: Show core value in 30 seconds → Solve real problems developers have → Demonstrate differentiation from… → …
  • Tasks that involve Embeddings
  • SKILL.md covers Detailed Guide, When to Use, Pre-Populated Examples and Limitations
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Developer Sandbox is an agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment. This skill covers playground architecture, pre-populated examples, embedding strategies, gating decisions, and converting playground users to signups.

Its SKILL.md is about 910 tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 3 other files, including reference files (for example `README.md` and `references/detailed-guide.md`).

It sits in AI & LLM Engineering, covering Embeddings. The repository describes itself as: AAS Core is the local, agent-first control plane for complete catalog discovery, agent-owned selection, stack validation, and planning, backed by 2,400+ agentic skills. Includes… The licence is MIT.

When your agent uses it

  • Tasks that involve Embeddings

Example prompts

  • “/developer-sandbox”

Workflow steps

4 steps, taken from the first numbered list in SKILL.md.

  1. Show core value in 30 seconds
  2. Solve real problems developers have
  3. Demonstrate differentiation from competitors
  4. Scale in complexity from simple to advanced

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 1e53ce2. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md (its code samples are javascript).

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Developer Sandbox loads about 910 tokens when it runs, and up to ~4.5k if it reads all its reference files. Until then it costs about 68 tokens; SKILL.md has 309 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~68
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~910
With references · SKILL.md plus every file in references/, read only if the agent opens them
~4.5k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills at commit 1e53ce2, republished under its MIT licence (© sickn33). 309 words, ~910 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/developer-sandbox/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder). This skill also uses 2 other files; get the full folder from GitHub.
name
developer-sandbox
description
Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment. This skill covers playground architecture, pre-populated examples, embedding strategies, gating decisions, and converting playground users to signups.
risk
critical
source
https://github.com/jonathimer/devmarketing-skills/tree/main/skills/developer-sandbox
source_repo
jonathimer/devmarketing-skills
source_type
community
date_added
2026-07-01
license
MIT
license_source
https://github.com/jonathimer/devmarketing-skills/blob/main/LICENSE

Interactive Playgrounds and Demo Environments

Detailed Guide

Read the detailed guide before executing this skill. It retains the complete procedure and reference material. Treat its safety, prerequisites, and validation requirements as mandatory. For focused work, load the relevant sections; for end-to-end work, read the guide completely.

When to Use

Use this skill when you need design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment. This skill covers playground architecture, pre-populated examples, embedding strategies, gating decisions, and converting playground users to signups. Trigger phrases: "developer...

Let developers experience your product before they commit. A great playground removes the biggest barrier to adoption: uncertainty about whether your product solves their problem.

Pre-Populated Examples

Example Selection Strategy

Choose examples that:

  1. Show core value in 30 seconds
  2. Solve real problems developers have
  3. Demonstrate differentiation from competitors
  4. Scale in complexity from simple to advanced
Example Categories

"Hello World" Example

  • Simplest possible use of your API
  • Should work with zero modification
  • Proves the system is working
javascript
// Example: Text Analysis API
const result = await api.analyze("Hello, world!");
// Output: { words: 2, characters: 13 }

"Aha Moment" Example

  • Shows unique capability of your product
  • Creates the "wow, that was easy" reaction
  • This is your most important example
javascript
// Example: Shows AI doing something impressive
const result = await api.summarize(longArticle);
// Output: A perfect 3-sentence summary

"Real Use Case" Examples

  • Actual scenarios developers encounter
  • Shows how to solve specific problems
  • Multiple examples for different use cases
javascript
// Example 1: E-commerce - Analyze product reviews
// Example 2: Support - Classify incoming tickets
// Example 3: Social - Detect spam comments

"Integration" Examples

  • Shows product working with popular tools
  • Addresses "will this work with my stack?" concern
javascript
// Example: Integration with Express.js
app.post('/analyze', async (req, res) => {
  const result = await api.analyze(req.body.text);
  res.json(result);
});
Example Quality Checklist
  • Example runs without modification
  • Output is interesting/impressive
  • Code follows language best practices
  • Comments explain what's happening
  • Real-world use case is obvious
  • Leads to natural "what else can it do?" curiosity

Limitations

  • Use this skill only when the task clearly matches its upstream source and local project context.
  • Verify commands, generated code, dependencies, credentials, and external service behavior before applying changes.
  • Do not treat examples as a substitute for environment-specific tests, security review, or user approval for destructive or costly actions.

© sickn33, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

SKILL.md and 2 other files (references) in skills/developer-sandbox of sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills.

  • SKILL.md
  • README.md
  • references/detailed-guide.md

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 1e53ce2

Used in 1 other repository

We found 5 copies of this SKILL.md (exact, near-identical or edited) in other folders, from 1 other GitHub owner. This page covers the copy in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, which our catalogue first saw on October 7, 2026.

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Questions about Developer Sandbox

What does Developer Sandbox do?

Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment. Developer Sandbox is an agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. Design and build interactive playgrounds that let developers experience your product without commitment.

When should I use Developer Sandbox?

Developer Sandbox fits situations like: tasks that involve Embeddings.

How do I install Developer Sandbox in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-sandbox -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/developer-sandbox in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) into .claude/skills/developer-sandbox in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Developer Sandbox in Codex?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-sandbox -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/developer-sandbox in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) into .agents/skills/developer-sandbox in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Developer Sandbox in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-sandbox -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/developer-sandbox, .gemini/skills/developer-sandbox, .github/skills/developer-sandbox and .opencode/skills/developer-sandbox in your project.

What does Developer Sandbox need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Developer Sandbox is instructions for the agent only.

Does Developer Sandbox access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Developer Sandbox safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Developer Sandbox use?

Developer Sandbox is published under the MIT licence (declared in SKILL.md). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Developer Sandbox use?

About 910 tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 3.6k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full. Its references folder adds about 3.5k tokens, read only when the agent opens those files.

What are the alternatives to Developer Sandbox?

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Who maintains Developer Sandbox?

sickn33 (a GitHub user) maintains it in sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, which has 47,304 GitHub stars. The repository holds 1,394 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 6, 2026.

Source: sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.