A robust initialization tool for generating standardized folder structures and base files within the mission-control workspace.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install scaffold-project
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install scaffold-project using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Scaffold Project?
The Scaffold Project skill is designed to streamline the initial phase of development by automating the creation of a standardized directory hierarchy. As one of the essential Openclaw Skills, it ensures that every new project within the mission-control workspace starts with a consistent layout, covering everything from frontend and backend logic to database schemas and marketing assets. This consistency reduces configuration overhead and helps teams maintain a clear organization from the moment a project begins.
By leveraging this skill, developers can bypass the manual work of folder creation and boilerplate setup. It acts as a foundational block in the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, allowing users to focus on writing code rather than managing file system architecture.
Scaffold Project Use Cases
- Rapidly initializing new software development projects within the Openclaw environment.
- Ensuring architectural consistency across multiple repositories or services within a team.
- Automating the creation of boilerplate documentation like README.md for every new initiative.
- Bootstrapping complex multi-tier applications that require distinct separation of frontend, backend, and integrations.
How Scaffold Project Works
- Validates the existence of the target directory path at the mission-control location.
- Generates the primary project structure if the directory is missing to prevent duplication errors.
- Populates the workspace with specific subfolders including frontend, backend, database, integrations, and marketing.
- Drafts an initial README.md file to document the project's purpose and initial state.
- Returns a comprehensive list of all created folders and files to the agent for confirmation.
Scaffold Project Setup
To begin using this tool alongside other Openclaw Skills, ensure your workspace is configured correctly. Run the following commands to prepare your environment:
# Create the base workspace directory if it doesn't exist
mkdir -p ~/.openclaw-workspace/projects/mission-control
# Ensure the skill is correctly registered in your configuration
openclaw list-skills
Scaffold Project Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes data into a hierarchical file structure located strictly at ~/.openclaw-workspace/projects/mission-control.
| Directory or File | Description |
|---|---|
frontend/ |
Reserved for UI and client-side code assets |
backend/ |
Reserved for server-side logic and API definitions |
database/ |
Contains SQL migrations, NoSQL schemas, or seeds |
integrations/ |
Dedicated to third-party API connections and middleware |
marketing/ |
Contains promotional materials and project collateral |
README.md |
Core project documentation summarizing the structure |
Scaffold Project Advanced Features
- Automatic directory existence checks to prevent overwriting or damaging existing project data.
- Pre-defined naming conventions fully integrated with the broader Openclaw Skills ecosystem.
- Support for multi-layered application architectures including dedicated integration and marketing segments.
- Real-time logging of file system operations to provide transparency during the scaffolding process.
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