self-improvement
Captures learnings, errors, and corrections to enable continuous improvement across agent sessions.
What it does
- LEARNINGS.md — corrections, knowledge gaps, best practices
- ERRORS.md — command failures, exceptions
- FEATUREREQUESTS.md — user-requested capabilities
- sessionslist — View active/recent sessions
- sessionshistory — Read another session's transcript
- sessionssend — Send a learning to another session
- sessionsspawn — Spawn a sub-agent for background work
Requirements & configuration
- | Tool gotchas | TOOLS.md | "Git push needs auth configured first" |
- 2. Be specific - future agents need to understand quickly
Configuration: CLAUDEAGENTSTOOLSSOULLEARNINGSERRORSFEATURE_REQUESTSTYPE
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
Captures learnings, errors, and corrections to enable continuous improvement across agent sessions.
Source
Repository: https://github.com/pskoett/self-improving-agent
self-improvement FAQ
What does the self-improvement skill do?
Captures learnings, errors, and corrections to enable continuous improvement. Use when: (1) A command or operation fails unexpectedly, (2) User corrects Claude ('No, that's wrong...', 'Actually...'), (3) User requests a capability that doesn't exist, (4) An external API or tool fails, (5) Claude realizes its knowledge is outdated or incorrect, (6) A better approach is discovered for a recurring task. Also review learnings before major tasks. LEARNINGS.md — corrections, knowledge gaps, best practices ERRORS.md — command failures, exceptions
What does self-improvement require?
| Tool gotchas | TOOLS.md | "Git push needs auth configured first" | 2. Be specific - future agents need to understand quickly Configuration keys: CLAUDE, AGENTS, TOOLS, SOUL, LEARNINGS, ERRORS, FEATURE_REQUESTS, TYPE.
How do I install self-improvement?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/pskoett/self-improving-agent --skill self-improvement --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/pskoett/self-improving-agent.
Maintain self-improvement?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/pskoett-self-improving-agent-self-improvement?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/pskoett-self-improving-agent-self-improvement The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
