ask-matt — Skills — getagentictools

What it does

/handoff out, then open a fresh session against that file,

/prototype to answer the question with throwaway code,

/handoff back what you learned, and reference it from the original idea thread.

No → /implement right here, in the same context window.

Bugs and requests piling up → /triage. It moves issues through triage roles and produces agent-ready issues, which /implement later picks up.

/teach — learn a concept over multiple sessions, using the current directory as a stateful workspace.

/writing-great-skills — reference for writing and editing skills well.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/mattpocock/skills

ask-matt FAQ

What does the ask-matt skill do?

Ask which skill or flow fits your situation. A router over the skills in this repo. /handoff out, then open a fresh session against that file, /prototype to answer the question with throwaway code,

How do I install ask-matt?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/mattpocock/skills --skill ask-matt --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/mattpocock/skills.

Maintain ask-matt?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

[![ask-matt on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/badge/skills/mattpocock-skills-ask-matt.svg)](https://getagentictools.com/skills/mattpocock-skills-ask-matt?ref=badge)

npx agentictools info skills/mattpocock-skills-ask-matt

The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.