Agent skill · software engineering · github

context-map

Generate a map of all files relevant to a task before making changes

Why this skill is useful

Codifies a structured approach to analyzing codebases before changes, which the AI could infer but doesn't have a standard for.

What it needs

About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 37,534 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Context Map Before implementing any changes, analyze the codebase and create a context map. Task {{taskdescription}} Instructions 1. Search the codebase for files related to this task 2. Identify direct dependencies (imports/exports) 3. Find related tests 4. Look for similar patterns in existing code Output Format Do not proceed with implementation until this map is reviewed.

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

@skills github/context-map

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