codebase-context

Extract and summarize codebase context for planning and design documentation.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sahajamoth/apex --skill codebase-context-sahajamoth
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: codebase-context
Source: https://github.com/sahajamoth/apex/tree/main/.claude/skills/codebase-context
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sahajamoth/apex --skill codebase-context-sahajamoth

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Extract and summarize codebase context for planning purposes, enabling quick decisions on tech stack, project structure, and patterns across multi-language repos.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detect Tech Stack: identify languages, frameworks, and tooling used in the repository.
  • Map Project Structure: outline directory layout and key components to guide planning.
  • Identify Patterns: surface recurring design patterns and common conventions to accelerate decisions.
  • Use Case: when starting a planning session, generate a concise codebase context report to inform architecture and scoping.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to generate a concise codebase context report for your repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about codebase-context

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize codebase context for planning and architecture decisions?▼

To summarize codebase context for planning, this skill extracts your repository's tech stack, project structure, and common patterns, delivering a standardized report with sections for technology, structure, and patterns to inform architecture and scoping.

Does this codebase analysis tool work with multi-language repositories?▼

Yes, this codebase analysis tool applies directly to multi-language repositories, identifying the various languages, frameworks, and tooling used across the project to provide a comprehensive context summary for planning.

What is included in the codebase context report for project planning?▼

The codebase context report includes a planning-friendly output with standardized sections for detected technology, directory layout mapping, and recurring design patterns, accelerated to support quick decisions during planning sessions.

How do I map project structure and identify common patterns for my repository?▼

You can map project structure and identify patterns by generating a context report, which outlines the directory layout and key components while surfacing recurring design patterns and common conventions to guide your planning tasks.

Can I customize the queries used to extract codebase context and tech stack information?▼

Yes, the codebase context extraction supports configurable queries, allowing you to tailor the analysis of your tech stack and project structure to generate specific, planning-ready summaries for your repository.