An expert technical analyst skill that discovers and maps an existing project structure, patterns, and conventions to provide context for downstream agents.
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1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install analyzer
2. Manual Installation
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~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
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Help me install analyzer using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Analyzer Agent?
The Analyzer Agent is a specialized tool designed to act as a senior technical analyst for your codebase. It systematically crawls through existing repositories to extract mission-critical information, identifying everything from high-level architecture to granular coding patterns. By using this component of Openclaw Skills, developers can instantly generate a project snapshot that captures the technical essence of a codebase without the noise of boilerplate code.
This skill is particularly valuable for maintaining consistency across a project. Instead of guessing how an authentication flow is structured or where the UI components live, the Analyzer Agent provides a neutral, fact-based report. It flags potential landmines like technical debt and uncovers opportunities for reuse, ensuring that any subsequent AI-driven development is grounded in the project's actual reality.
Analyzer Agent Use Cases
- Onboarding onto a complex or unfamiliar codebase quickly.
- Analyzing a project structure before writing a Product Requirements Document (PRD).
- Mapping out specific areas like the UI layer or auth system for a deep-dive.
- Identifying technical debt and architectural patterns before starting a major feature refactor.
How Analyzer Agent Works
- The agent receives a project path and an optional focus area as input parameters.
- It systematically scans the directory structure, configuration files, and source code to identify the tech stack.
- It extracts naming conventions, file organization patterns, and architectural decisions.
- It evaluates the current state of UI/UX and identifies any obvious technical debt or risks.
- It generates a comprehensive markdown document and a machine-readable YAML summary for use by other Openclaw Skills.
- It establishes a handoff contract to define the next steps for downstream development agents.
Analyzer Agent Setup
To integrate this skill into your workflow, ensure your environment is configured to point to your local or remote repository. You can trigger the analysis via your CLI or agent interface:
# Example execution command for Analyzer Agent
run analyzer-agent --project_path="./my-web-app" --focus="backend-api"
Analyzer Agent Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Analyzer Agent organizes its findings into a structured document saved in the project's documentation directory. The taxonomy includes:
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Overview | High-level project type, language, and framework details. |
| Tech Stack | Detailed breakdown of frontend, backend, database, and tooling. |
| Project Structure | A visual map of the directory tree and file responsibilities. |
| Patterns | Coding conventions, naming rules, and architectural patterns. |
| YAML Summary | Machine-readable block containing project type and reusable constraints. |
Analyzer Agent Advanced Features
- Focus Area Deep-Dives: Target specific subsystems like 'payment flows' or 'CSS architecture' for more granular reporting.
- Machine-Readable Handoffs: Generates structured YAML blocks that allow other Openclaw Skills to ingest project context automatically.
- Multi-Agent Orchestration: Specifically designed to act as the 'first responder' in a multi-agent pipeline, setting the stage for implementer agents.
- Technical Debt Flagging: Automatically identifies missing test coverage or inconsistent API patterns to prevent future bugs.
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