CJ_suggest

Analyze TODOs and tracker status to suggest top-5 next-up work items.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jcl2018/claude-skills-templates --skill cj-suggest
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: CJ_suggest
Source: https://github.com/jcl2018/claude-skills-templates/tree/main/skills/CJ_suggest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jcl2018/claude-skills-templates --skill cj-suggest

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users prioritize their work by suggesting the top-5 next-up work items based on their TODO list and tracker status.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ranking Work Items: Analyzes TODOs and tracker status to suggest the most important tasks to work on next.
  • Filter Internal Skills: Optionally includes internal phase-step skills for comprehensive planning.
  • Custom Flags: Offers flags to customize the output, including filtering by skill or extending the number of suggestions.

Quick Start

Run the script at the repo root to see the top-5 work items:

bash "$HOME/.claude/skills/CJ_suggest/scripts/suggest.sh"

Frequently Asked Questions about CJ_suggest

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I prioritize work items from a TODO list and tracker status?▼

To prioritize work items, this Skill analyzes your TODOS.md and tracker frontmatter to suggest the top-5 next-up tasks based on priority, size, and phase-step skills. It ranks tasks by evaluating their current tracker status.

Can I filter task prioritization suggestions by priority or size?▼

Yes, task prioritization suggestions can be filtered by priority and size. The Skill provides custom flags to customize the output, allowing you to optionally include internal phase-step skills for comprehensive planning.

Does this work item suggestion tool support multiple repositories?▼

No, this work item suggestion tool operates strictly within a single repository. It requires file system interaction and YAML parsing to read the tracker frontmatter and TODOS.md locally.

How do I get the top-5 next-up tasks from my project tracker?▼

To get the top-5 next-up tasks, run the suggest.sh script at your repository root. The script parses your TODOS.md and tracker status to automatically rank and display the most important work items.

Can I extend the number of suggested work items beyond five?▼

Yes, you can extend the number of suggested work items beyond five. The Skill offers custom flags to customize the output limit and filter the suggestions by specific phase-step skills.