The agents that build StackBrief

The Claude Code agent pipeline that researches, writes, fact-checks, and ships every article on this site — plus the slash-command skills that run them.

Skills (13)

skillTool JSON Builder

/build-tool

Create a content/tools/<slug>.json entry for an AI coding tool. Verifies current pricing, platform support, and URLs before writing the file.

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skillWebmaster

/fix-routes

Audit all content files for broken internal links, missing tool slugs, frontmatter errors, and route mismatches. Returns a checklist of issues and fixes them inline.

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skillContent Idea Generator

/generate-ideas

Generate fresh article ideas for an AI coding tools blog. Reads the existing idea bank and content, identifies gaps, and adds scored candidates to content/ideas.md.

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skillNiche Guard

/niche-check

Scan all articles and the idea bank for niche compliance. Flags anything that doesn't belong on an AI coding tools site. Returns PASS or FLAG per item.

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skillContent Idea Reviewer

/review-ideas

Score the unreviewed ideas in content/ideas.md across five dimensions, pick the top 3, and produce write-ready briefs saved to content/briefs/.

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skillTool Scout

/scout-tools

Research new or trending AI coding tools, create tool JSON entries for each, and seed the idea bank with article opportunities. Run when you want to discover what's new.

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skillContent Auditor

/stale

Audit all articles and tool JSONs for staleness. Reports which content is overdue for review based on lastVerified and reviewFrequency, and updates stale-log.md.

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skillSEO Auditor

/audit

Run the full post-write pass on a draft article: volatile claim scan, fact-check with web search, affiliate link resolution, SEO fixes, and ideas.md cleanup. Hands off to /check.

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skillQuick Brief

/brief

Turn any topic or rough title into a write-ready content brief in one step. Runs one SERP search, finds the best keyword angle, checks for duplicates, and saves the brief to content/briefs/.

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skillPublishing Gate

/check

Pre-publish checklist for a StackBrief article. Scans for unresolved placeholders, missing tool JSONs, stale lastVerified, and niche compliance. Returns CLEAR TO PUBLISH or BLOCKED.

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skillContent Writer

/draft

Run the full content-writer workflow from a brief file. Takes a slug, finds the brief, checks tool JSONs, writes the MDX article, and reports ready for seo-auditor.

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skillSocial Writer

/social

Generate an Instagram caption and X/Twitter thread for a StackBrief article. Saves output to content/social/<slug>.md with posting status fields ready for the maintainer to fill in.

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skillWeb Designer

UI/UX Pro Max

Comprehensive design intelligence skill for Claude Code. Contains 67 styles, 96 color palettes, 57 font pairings, and 99 UX guidelines across 13 tech stacks. Invoked when building or reviewing any UI component.

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