A dedicated development and optimization assistant designed to automatically analyze, refine, and update existing AI agent skills and documentation.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install skill-dev
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 skill-dev 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 Skill Optimizer & Developer?
The skill-dev tool functions as a highly specialized development assistant tailored to maintain, repair, and upgrade agent workflows. By continuously scanning for logical errors, outdated documentation, and operational gaps, it ensures your system processes remain efficient and robust. As a core component of your toolkit, it plays an active role in self-improving systems built on Openclaw Skills.
Instead of waiting for manual bug reports, skill-dev proactively identifies inconsistencies and executes precise refactoring. It transforms tribal knowledge and developer debugging experiences into living code assets, capturing lessons learned directly into the agent's persistent skill files.
Skill Optimizer & Developer Use Cases
- Logical Defect Repair: Detects and patches workflow loopholes, broken dependencies, or reasoning gaps in existing agent scripts.
- Continuous Knowledge Accumulation: Automatically translates newly discovered edge cases and debug lessons into reusable rules.
- Formatting and Compliance Audits: Evaluates and standardizes the format of skills, ensuring they comply with agent schemas.
How Skill Optimizer & Developer Works
- Analyze the Issue: Receives user queries or system errors to identify the category (e.g., bug, missing step, logic flaw) and maps out the impact.
- Pinpoint Root Cause: Reads the target skill-dev configs, scripts, and metadata to locate the precise line or block needing correction.
- Perform Minimal Modifications: Uses localized edits (via SkillManage tools) to make precise adjustments without disrupting peripheral logic.
- Execute Regression Testing: Verifies that the updated workflow forms a closed loop and introduces no secondary side effects.
- Record and Link Changes: Documents the modifications in the agent's memory files and updates any dependent Openclaw Skills.
Skill Optimizer & Developer Setup
To start using the skill-dev optimizer, make sure your agent configuration links directly to your custom repository. Clone the skill repository and register it in your agent workspace:
# Clone the skill-dev repository
git clone https://github.com/bettermen/skill-dev-scene.git
# Enable the skill in your local workspace environment
openclaw register ./skill-dev-scene
Configure the tool to ensure it has read/write permissions for target skill paths within SKILL.md, scripts/, and references/ directories.
Skill Optimizer & Developer Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages its updates across a strict directory structure. It avoids modifying direct user data, operating strictly within developer-centric configuration scopes:
| Directory / File | Description | Modify Permission |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md |
Core instruction file holding triggers, workflows, and rules. | Read/Write |
scripts/ |
Executable helper files and automation hooks. | Read/Write |
references/ |
Supporting static documentation and schemas. | Read/Write |
MEMORY.md |
Operational changelog where experience and linked impacts are logged. | Read/Write |
All modifications respect strict exact-match algorithms to prevent corrupting layout or Markdown parsing schemes of your Openclaw Skills.
Skill Optimizer & Developer Advanced Features
- Proactive Self-Healing: Automatically triggers corrective updates when common syntax patterns or step gaps are encountered.
- Linked Dependency Resolution: If a modification in one skill alters a shared protocol, the assistant scans and flags related Openclaw Skills for alignment.
- No-Intervention Refactoring: Implements a 'read-before-write' protocol, minimizing diff size and preventing unwanted code-base drift.
SKILL.md
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