A comprehensive auditing tool for identifying workspace structures, internal dependencies, and architectural issues in monorepos.
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1. ClawHub CLI
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npx clawhub@latest install monorepo-analyzer
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
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What is Monorepo Analyzer?
Monorepo Analyzer is a specialized utility designed to demystify complex codebase architectures. By integrating this within your Openclaw Skills library, developers can automatically discover workspace configurations across diverse ecosystems like Node.js, Rust, and Go. The skill performs deep scans to map inter-package relationships, ensuring that large-scale projects remain maintainable and free of architectural debt.
It serves as a diagnostic engine that not only visualizes dependencies through Mermaid diagrams but also enforces structural integrity by identifying circular references and inconsistent package versions. Whether you are onboarding to a new project or maintaining a mature enterprise repository, this skill provides the visibility needed to scale effectively.
Monorepo Analyzer Use Cases
- Auditing a new codebase to understand the relationship between internal packages.
- Detecting circular dependencies that cause build failures or runtime issues.
- Identifying version mismatches in external dependencies across multiple workspaces.
- Computing the correct build order for CI/CD pipelines using topological sorting.
- Finding unused packages to reduce repository bloat and maintenance overhead.
How Monorepo Analyzer Works
- The skill identifies the monorepo manager by scanning for configuration files like package.json, pnpm-workspace.yaml, or go.work.
- It parses workspace definitions to enumerate all internal packages and their respective paths.
- The analyzer extracts dependency metadata to build a complete internal graph of the repository.
- Logical checks are performed to identify cycles, version discrepancies, and orphan packages.
- Results are generated in preferred formats, including human-readable reports, JSON, or Mermaid diagrams.
Monorepo Analyzer Setup
To use this skill within your environment, ensure you have Python 3 installed as the analyzer uses it for metadata processing. No additional dependencies are required as it operates directly on configuration files.
# Example: Discover monorepo configuration
echo "Analyzing workspace..."
# The skill automatically checks for npm, yarn, pnpm, lerna, nx, turbo, cargo, and go configs
Monorepo Analyzer Data Schema & Taxonomy
The analyzer processes and generates data based on the following taxonomy:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Tool | Detected workspace manager (e.g., Turborepo, Nx, Lerna) |
| Internal Graph | A mapping of package-to-package dependencies and devDependencies |
| Circular Chains | A list of detected cycles in the dependency graph |
| Version Map | A registry of external dependencies and their versions across all packages |
| Build Order | A topological sequence ensuring dependencies are built before consumers |
Monorepo Analyzer Advanced Features
- Automatic generation of Mermaid.js dependency diagrams for documentation.
- CI/CD integration with specific exit codes for circular dependencies and version drift.
- Multi-language support covering JS/TS, Rust (Cargo), and Go workspaces.
- Git activity tracking to identify high-churn packages within the last 30 days.
- LOC (Lines of Code) statistical analysis per internal package.
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