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Project Bootstrapper

Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD

Version1.0.0
LicenseApache-2.0
Token count~562
UpdatedJun 5, 2026

Install

Quick install

via npx skills · works with 57+ agents
npx skills add https://github.com/mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace/tree/main/productivity-skills-plugin/skills/project-bootstrapper
Or pick agent:
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent claude-code
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent cursor
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent codex
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent opencode
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent github-copilot
npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper" --agent windsurf
More install options

Shorthand — useful for multi-skill repos:

npx skills add mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace --skill "Project Bootstrapper"

Manual — clone the repo and drop the folder into your agent's skills directory:

git clone https://github.com/mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace.git
cp -r claude-skills-marketplace/productivity-skills-plugin/skills/project-bootstrapper ~/.claude/skills/
How to use: Once installed, ask your agent to "use the Project Bootstrapper skill" or describe what you want (e.g. "Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config,"). Requires Node.js 18+.

Project Bootstrapper

Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD

What is it?
Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD Built for use cases involving project-setup, best-practices, tooling, ci-cd, developer-experience.

How to use it?

  • Identify/suggest testing framework
  • Test structure and conventions
  • Example/template tests
  • Configure test runners
  • Coverage reporting
  • Testing scripts/commands

Key Features

  • Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD
  • Seamless integration with Claude's development workflow
  • Comprehensive guidelines and best practices for project bootstrapperView on GitHub

GitHub Stats

StarsForksLast UpdateAuthormhattingpeteLicenseApache-2.0Version1.0.0

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Developer ToolsProductivity

Tags

project-setupbest-practicestoolingci-cddeveloper-experience

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---

Source: https://github.com/mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace/tree/main/productivity-skills-plugin/skills/project-bootstrapper
Author: mhattingpete
License: https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0
GitHub Stars: 350
Tags: project-setup, best-practices, tooling, ci-cd, developer-experience

SKILL.md source

---
name: Project Bootstrapper
description: Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD
---

# Project Bootstrapper

Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD

What is it?
Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD Built for use cases involving project-setup, best-practices, tooling, ci-cd, developer-experience.

## How to use it?

* Identify/suggest testing framework

* Test structure and conventions

* Example/template tests

* Configure test runners

* Coverage reporting

* Testing scripts/commands

## Key Features

* Sets up new projects with best practices across 8 areas: structure, git config, documentation, testing, code quality tools, dependencies, dev workflow, and CI/CD
* Seamless integration with Claude's development workflow
* Comprehensive guidelines and best practices for project bootstrapperView on GitHub

### GitHub Stats
StarsForksLast UpdateAuthormhattingpeteLicenseApache-2.0Version1.0.0

### Categories
Developer ToolsProductivity

### Tags
project-setupbest-practicestoolingci-cddeveloper-experience

### Features

## Related Skills
More from Developer Tools

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Claude Code git hook creation workflow with project analysis, intelligent suggestions for TypeScript/Prettier/ESLint/security, auto-configuration, and testing

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### Codebase Documenter
Generates comprehensive codebase documentation covering architecture (with Mermaid diagrams), directory structure, key components, integrations, data models, and development setup

350mhattingpeteDeveloper ToolsProductivity00

### Conventional Commit Helper
Conventional commit format guide with auto-staging, diff analysis, multi-change split suggestions, and 30+ emoji mappings for commit types

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---

**Source**: https://github.com/mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace/tree/main/productivity-skills-plugin/skills/project-bootstrapper
**Author**: mhattingpete
**License**: https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0
**GitHub Stars**: 350
**Tags**: project-setup, best-practices, tooling, ci-cd, developer-experience

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