project-summary

Identify project structure, dependencies, and entry points from common manifests.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ayo-ooo/ayo --skill project-summary
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: project-summary
Source: https://github.com/ayo-ooo/ayo/tree/main/internal/builtin/agents/%40ayo/skills/project-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ayo-ooo/ayo --skill project-summary

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automatically generate a structured overview of a project's structure, dependencies, and key files to help quickly understand unfamiliar codebases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify project type from common manifests (package.json, go.mod, Cargo.toml, pyproject.toml/setup.py, pom.xml, Gemfile, *.csproj).
  • Produce a structured summary including architecture, modules, dependencies, entry points, and build/run commands.
  • Use Case: a new developer asks for an overview of a codebase to onboard faster or to document the project.

Quick Start

Use the project-summary skill to generate a summary for the repository you are exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-summary

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a codebase overview for a new developer onboarding?▼

To generate a codebase overview, use the project-summary skill to analyze manifests like package.json or go.mod, producing a structured summary of architecture, dependencies, entry points, and build commands for faster onboarding.

What's the best way to summarize a software project structure and dependencies?▼

The best way to summarize a software project structure is to identify common manifests such as Cargo.toml or pom.xml, then extract dependencies, modules, and entry points into a structured, buildable overview of the codebase.

Can I get an architectural understanding of an unfamiliar codebase automatically?▼

Yes, you can get an architectural understanding of an unfamiliar codebase automatically by applying the project-summary skill, which parses manifests like pyproject.toml and Gemfile to output a structured overview of key files and modules.

Does project summary work with multiple programming languages and build manifests?▼

Project summary works with multiple programming languages by detecting common build manifests including package.json, go.mod, Cargo.toml, pyproject.toml, setup.py, pom.xml, Gemfile, and *.csproj files to identify project type and dependencies.

When do I need to document a codebase and its entry points?▼

You need to document a codebase and its entry points when onboarding new developers or understanding unfamiliar repositories, using the project-summary skill to produce a structured overview of architecture, dependencies, and build commands.

How does identifying manifests help answer questions about a codebase?▼

Identifying manifests like package.json or pom.xml helps answer codebase questions by revealing the project type, dependency tree, and entry points, which are then structured into a buildable overview for architectural understanding and documentation.