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Best refactoring skills, page 15
Refactoring skills, ranked
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 673 | 673.Prp Meta Skill Authors, refactors, and consolidates Agent Skills PRP-style. | Wirasm/ | 2.3k | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 674 | Start here for all API mocking in tests. An agent skill from stacklok/toolhive-studio. | stacklok/ | 171 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 675 | 675.Squid Refactor Plan a refactor as an ordered, commit-grain Tasks Plan with structural acceptance criteria (suite green at every step, no behaviour diff) that /squid-implement-night can execute end-to-end. | iusztinpaul/ | 203 | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 1 mo ago |
| 676 | A skill your agent uses when adding, refactoring, or reviewing AUTO-MAS plan schedule types, including backend PlanConfig registration, plan API/schema contracts, plan combobox consumers, frontend… | AUTO-MAS-Project/ | 711 | — | ~1.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 677 | 677.Andrej Karpathy Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. An agent skill from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills. | sickn33/ | 47k | 1 repo | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 678 | 678.Claude Md Writer A skill your agent uses when creating or refactoring CLAUDE.md files - enforces best practices for size, structure, and content organization | serejaris/ | 229 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 679 | Golang refactoring — safe restructuring at scale: safety-net tests, tool-driven transforms (gopls Rename/Inline/Extract, gofmt -r), import cycles, stacked PRs. | context-labs/ | 1.1k | 1 repo | ~3.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 days ago |
| 680 | 680.Visual View Diff Render the VS Code extension's webview panels headlessly and detect which ones changed visually, producing before/after/diff screenshots for review. | rajbos/ | 117 | — | ~3.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 681 | Plan and execute large refactors with dependency-aware work packets and parallel analysis. | sickn33/ | 47k | 2 repos | ~980 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 682 | Activate when creating new modules, refactoring class hierarchies, introducing design patterns, or making changes spanning 3+ files in the APM CLI codebase. | microsoft/ | 4k | — | ~347 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 683 | A skill your agent uses when planning, splitting, shrinking, or sequencing large features, refactors, migrations, or pull requests into small reviewable PRs or CLs. | agentara/ | 603 | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 12 days ago |
| 684 | 684.Repo Map Ranked symbol map of a codebase within a token budget — a compact "what matters in this repo" before reading files. | AnastasiyaW/ | 154 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 685 | 685.Housekeeper Perform housekeeping tasks to manage the complexity of the code base. | axelixlabs/ | 148 | — | ~571 | Automated safety check: Pass | LGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 686 | Refactors concepts implicated by the current uncommitted change before commit. | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 4 days ago |
| 687 | 687.Evals Build a regression + eval harness for AI-written code and AI features. | Houseofmvps/ | 123 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 3 mo ago |
| 688 | Apply when creating, modifying, refactoring, debugging, testing, or reviewing TypeScript and Node.js code under bff/ in chat-gun. | HsienW/ | 143 | — | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 7 days ago |
| 689 | Audit an area of the codebase and propose the smallest structural moves that improve it - untangle boundaries, kill duplication, fix seams, break cycles. | rohitg00/ | 2.9k | — | ~641 | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 12 days ago |
| 690 | 690.Effect TS Expert guide for writing Effect-TS code, including project setup, core principles, data modeling with Schema, error handling, and the Context.Tag service pattern. | pedronauck/ | 634 | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 26 days ago |
| 691 | 691.Refactoring Apply Martin Fowler-inspired refactoring rules when improving existing code structure while preserving observable behavior. | ciembor/ | 2.9k | — | ~154 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 692 | Use before implementation when a request requires choosing product scope, user-visible behavior, or architecture. | JetBrains/ | 514 | — | ~913 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 693 | A skill your agent uses to review or refactor C/.NET code in Dapper-FluentMap for clarity, cohesion, testability, performance, or maintainability while preserving observable behavior and public API. | rodri-oliveira-dev/ | 454 | — | ~751 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 694 | Safely refactors dbt models with downstream impact analysis. | AltimateAI/ | 128 | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 695 | Follows a strict Test-Driven Development (TDD) workflow with four phases: triage, prepare, execute, and finalize. | ruby-git/ | 1.8k | — | ~6.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 696 | Python design patterns including KISS, Separation of Concerns, Single Responsibility, and composition over inheritance. | wshobson/ | 40k | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 days ago |
| 697 | 697.Codex Delegate coding tasks to OpenAI Codex CLI agent. An agent skill from RedWoodOG/Hermes-Desktop. | RedWoodOG/ | 177 | 2 repos | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 4 mo ago |
| 698 | 698.Code Refactoring Code refactoring patterns and techniques for improving code quality without changing behavior. | julianromli/ | 144 | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 8 mo ago |
| 699 | Design production-grade multi-agent workflows with clear pattern choice (sequential, parallel, hierarchical), handoff contracts, failure handling, and cost/context controls. | alirezarezvani/ | 28k | — | ~681 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 700 | A skill your agent uses when AtomUI Gallery code changes require updates to maintenance documentation under docs/Maintain/AtomUIGallery, especially after ReactiveUI upgrades, architecture changes… | AtomUI/ | 842 | — | ~922 | Automated safety check: Pass | LGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 701 | Bulletproof CSS and frontend design principles from "Handcrafted CSS" by Dan Cederholm. | aaddrick/ | 130 | — | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 7 mo ago |
| 702 | 702.QA A skill your agent uses for paranoid, language-agnostic architectural code review — applies SOLID, DRY/KISS/YAGNI, decoupling, OWASP/NIST security, and quantitative complexity thresholds (cyclomatic… | openwpm/ | 1.4k | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 6 days ago |
| 703 | 703.Refresh Agents Refresh fact-based sections of crates/AGENTS.md (STRUCTURE, WHERE TO LOOK, COMPLEXITY HOTSPOTS, KNOWN BROKEN) from current codebase state. | UniClipboard/ | 1.9k | — | ~837 | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 704 | 704.Mutation Testing Set up and run mutation testing with Stryker, including full-project and focused diff runs against the current review base, then use surviving mutants to strengthen weak or missing tests. | citypaul/ | 740 | — | ~4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 2 days ago |
| 705 | Migration and code evolution instructions generator for GitHub Copilot. | github/ | 40k | 1 repo | ~2.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 706 | Refactoring using Extract Methods in Java Language. An agent skill from github/awesome-copilot. | github/ | 40k | 1 repo | ~873 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 707 | Refactoring using Remove Parameter in Java Language. An agent skill from github/awesome-copilot. | github/ | 40k | 1 repo | ~738 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 708 | 708.Python Idioms Modern Python (3.11+) idioms: type annotations, typing Protocols, Pydantic models, asyncio, pytest fixtures, and Ruff/Mypy strict compliance. | irahardianto/ | 156 | — | ~4.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 days ago |
| 709 | 709.Ad Ground Four-source pre-implementation research — official docs, validated implementation references (open-source repos, Stack Overflow / forum answers, blog posts, gists), in-repo patterns, and git history… | alexandremendoncaalvaro/ | 756 | 1 repo | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 2 mo ago |
| 710 | Guides safe changes to the TaxonomicFilter, PostHog's picker for events, actions, properties, cohorts, and more. | PostHog/ | 40k | — | ~2.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 711 | 711.Elegance Iteratively study and apply elegant coding patterns. An agent skill from srid/emanote. | srid/ | 963 | — | ~602 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 2 mo ago |
| 712 | Migrates a command class that still performs parsing or custom execution logic to return raw Git::CommandLine::Result, moving parsing to facade/parser layers. | ruby-git/ | 1.8k | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 713 | Guides the REFACTOR step of the TDD cycle — identifying code smells, applying safe refactoring techniques, cleaning test code, and verifying with rubocop. | ruby-git/ | 1.8k | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 714 | 714.Skills Create Author a new Claude Code skill the house way, or refactor a fat skill into a lean SKILL.md + references/. | coleam00/ | 676 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 715 | How agents work in eserstack: clarifying requests, roles, approvals, forbidden git and publish actions, cross-package changes, root-cause fixes, quality gates. | eser/ | 128 | — | ~743 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 7 days ago |
| 716 | 716.Lpm Memory Shared project memory for AI coding agents: save or recall work-session logs in ~/.lpm/memory/<project/<session.md so another agent CLI (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini) or a future session can continue… | gug007/ | 152 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 717 | 717.Fp Refactor Comprehensive guide for refactoring imperative TypeScript code to fp-ts functional patterns | sickn33/ | 47k | 2 repos | ~373 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 718 | 需要生成 Conventional Commit 提交消息并执行单次提交时使用。适用于 feat、fix、docs、refactor、test、build、ci、chore 等常规提交场景。先检查质量门,再分析 diff,再生成符合 commitlint 预期的消息。 | CaoMeiYouRen/ | 220 | — | ~309 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 10 days ago |
| 719 | Guides decisions about when and how to extract code into services, queries, concerns, form objects, or other patterns. | ThibautBaissac/ | 665 | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 4 mo ago |
| 720 | 720.Refactor AI DevKit · Systematic structural or multi-file refactors across any stack while preserving behavior and public contracts. | codeaholicguy/ | 1.6k | — | ~868 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
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