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Summary

Add documentation for the Repomix Explorer Skill, a ready-to-use agent skill that enables AI coding assistants to analyze and explore codebases using Repomix CLI.

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Skill improvements:

  • Generalize repomix-explorer skill for multi-tool compatibility (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
  • Remove Claude Code specific terminology (Grep tool, Read tool, MCP tools)
  • Use generic terms (shell, pattern search, file reading)

README:

  • Add Repomix Explorer Skill section with quick install command
  • Document use cases for remote and local repository analysis

Website documentation (14 languages):

  • English, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Checklist

  • Run npm run test
  • Run npm run lint

…mpatibility

Make the skill compatible with various AI coding assistants (Claude Code,
Codex, Cline, Gemini CLI, etc.) by removing tool-specific terminology.

Changes:
- Remove "Available Tools" section (Claude Code specific)
- Remove MCP tools reference from Important Notes
- Replace "Bash tool/Grep tool/Read tool" with generic terms
  (shell, pattern search, file reading)
Document the ready-to-use Repomix Explorer skill that enables AI coding
assistants to analyze and explore codebases. Include quick install command
using add-skill and describe what the skill enables.
Add new documentation page explaining the ready-to-use Repomix Explorer
skill for AI coding assistants. Includes quick install command, use cases,
and how the skill works.
Add Japanese version of the Repomix Explorer Skill documentation.
Add translations for: de, es, fr, hi, id, it, ko, pt-br, ru, vi, zh-cn, zh-tw
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This pull request introduces comprehensive documentation for the Repomix Explorer Skill across 14 languages. It generalizes tool-specific references in the skill definition, expands the main README, adds navigation entries to all VitePress locale configurations, and provides localized guide documentation in each supported language.

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Skill Definition Update
\.claude/skills/repomix-explorer/SKILL.md
Reworded procedural steps from tool-specific terminology (Bash, Grep, Read tools) to generalized pattern search and file reading language. Removed explicit tool section descriptions and consolidated guidance, affecting workflow steps and Important Notes.
Root Documentation
README.md
Added new Repomix Explorer Skill section with quick install instructions, feature overview, usage examples, and expanded Configuration File Formats subsection detailing priority order for config file types.
Website Navigation Configs
website/client/.vitepress/config/config{De, EnUs, Es, Fr, Hi, Id, It, Ja, Ko, PtBr, Ru, Vi, ZhCn, ZhTw}.ts
Added single navigation entry "Repomix Explorer Skill" to Advanced/Avanzado/Avancé section in each locale's VitePress config, linking to the corresponding language guide path.
Website Guide Documentation
website/client/src/{de, en, es, fr, hi, id, it, ja, ko, pt-br, ru, vi, zh-cn, zh-tw}/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md
Added new localized documentation files (84 lines each) describing installation, usage scenarios (remote/local repo analysis), operational workflow, example use cases, skill contents, and related resources in each of 14 supported languages.

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This pull request focuses on enhancing the Repomix Explorer Skill by generalizing its internal documentation for broader AI tool compatibility and introducing extensive, multilingual user documentation. The changes aim to improve clarity and accessibility for AI coding assistants utilizing Repomix CLI for codebase analysis, making the skill more versatile and easier to adopt across various platforms.

Highlights

  • Skill Generalization: The repomix-explorer skill's internal documentation has been generalized to support a wider array of AI coding assistants, moving away from Claude Code-specific terminology.
  • Terminology Update: Specific tool names like 'Grep tool', 'Read tool', and 'Bash tool' have been replaced with generic terms such as 'pattern search', 'file reading', and 'shell' within the skill's documentation.
  • README Integration: A new section has been added to the main README.md file, introducing the Repomix Explorer Skill with quick installation instructions and practical use cases for repository analysis.
  • Multilingual Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for the Repomix Explorer Skill has been added to the project's website, available in 14 different languages.
  • Navigation Updates: The website's sidebar navigation has been updated across all supported languages to include direct links to the newly added Repomix Explorer Skill documentation.

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PR Review: docs: Add Repomix Explorer Skill documentation

Overview

This PR adds comprehensive documentation for the Repomix Explorer Skill across 14 languages and generalizes the skill itself to support multiple AI coding assistants beyond Claude Code.

Code Quality & Best Practices ✅

Strengths:

  • Clean, consistent structure across all 14 translated documentation files
  • Appropriate removal of Claude Code-specific terminology ("Bash tool", "Grep tool", "Read tool") in favor of generic terms ("shell", "pattern search", "file reading")
  • Well-organized sidebar navigation updates across all VitePress config files
  • README integration is clear and provides a good quick-start experience

Documentation Quality:

  • The English documentation is well-written with clear examples
  • Good use of code blocks and clear formatting
  • Helpful workflow explanation (run → analyze → insights)
Details

Detailed Analysis

SKILL.md Changes:
The refactoring removes the "Available Tools" section and replaces tool-specific references with generic alternatives. This is a good change that makes the skill portable across different AI assistants.

Key improvements:

  • Line 47-48: Changed from "Bash tool" to "shell" and "Grep and Read tools" to "pattern search and file reading"
  • Removed the Claude Code-specific "Available Tools" section (22 lines removed)
  • Updated all documentation references to use generic terminology

Website Documentation:
All 14 language versions follow the same template structure:

  1. Quick Install command
  2. What It Does section with examples
  3. How It Works workflow explanation
  4. Example Use Cases
  5. Skill Contents breakdown
  6. Related Resources

Potential Issues & Suggestions

Details
  1. add-skill command assumption: The install command uses add-skill which assumes users have or will use this tool. Consider adding a note about what this tool is or providing a manual installation alternative for users who do not want to use add-skill.

  2. Translation consistency: The example prompts in non-English documentation files remain in English (e.g., "Whats the structure of this repo?"). This is likely intentional for consistency with how users would actually query AI assistants, but it could be clarified that prompts can be in the users native language.

  3. Related Resources links: The links in non-English versions correctly point to localized versions (e.g., /ja/guide/agent-skills-generation), which is good.

Premortem Analysis

Potential Failure Scenarios
Scenario Likelihood Impact Mitigation
add-skill tool not installed/available Medium Users cannot install skill Document manual installation alternative
AI assistants other than Claude Code handle skill differently Low Reduced functionality The skill uses standard commands (npx, grep) that should work universally
Translation accuracy issues Low User confusion Community contributions can fix translations over time
Output path /tmp not available on Windows Medium Command fails on Windows Consider documenting Windows alternative

Security Considerations ✅

  • No security concerns identified
  • The skill appropriately notes that Repomix automatically excludes sensitive files
  • No secrets or credentials are introduced

Test Coverage

  • This is a documentation-only PR, so no code tests are affected
  • The checklist indicates npm run test and npm run lint passed

Verdict

Approve - This is a well-structured documentation PR that successfully generalizes the Repomix Explorer skill for multi-tool compatibility and provides comprehensive multilingual documentation. The changes are consistent, follow the projects conventions, and will help users adopt the skill across various AI coding assistants.

Minor suggestions above are optional improvements and do not block merging.


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This pull request does a great job of introducing and documenting the new Repomix Explorer Skill. The generalization of the skill to support multiple AI tools is a valuable improvement, and the addition of comprehensive documentation in 14 languages is impressive. The changes are clear and well-executed. I've provided a few suggestions to improve the semantic structure of the new markdown files for better readability and accessibility.

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Actionable comments posted: 7

🤖 Fix all issues with AI agents
In `@website/client/src/de/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Around line 37-84: Standardize the punctuation and dash usage in the document:
for the workflow numbered list items ("Repomix-Befehle ausführen",
"Ausgabedateien analysieren", "Erkenntnisse liefern") and the bullet lists under
"Skill-Inhalt" and "Verwandte Ressourcen", remove inconsistent trailing
punctuation (no periods at line ends), replace the ASCII hyphen (-) used as a
separator with a consistent typographic dash (use an en dash – with spaces on
both sides or an em dash — without surrounding spaces) throughout, and ensure
header lines that introduce lists keep a colon (e.g., "Der Skill enthält:")
while list entries themselves have no trailing punctuation. Apply these changes
to each occurrence (e.g., the three workflow headings, each bullet in
"Skill-Inhalt", and entries under "Verwandte Ressourcen") for consistent German
typography.

In `@website/client/src/es/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Line 13: Clarify that the example path `.claude/skills/` in
repomix-explorer-skill.md is specific to Claude Code by rewording the sentence
to indicate it's an example for Claude Code (e.g., "ej. (Claude Code):
`.claude/skills/`") or by adding "por ejemplo, en Claude Code" before the path;
update the sentence containing `.claude/skills/` so readers know this path is
not universal to all tools.

In `@website/client/src/fr/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Around line 7-41: Update French typography and casing across the document:
change headings "Installation Rapide" → "Installation rapide", "Ce Qu'il Fait" →
"Ce qu'il fait", and "Comment Ça Marche" → "Comment ça marche"; replace straight
apostrophes (') with typographic apostrophes (’), and insert non‑breaking spaces
before French punctuation that requires them (colon, semicolon, question mark,
exclamation mark) and before list punctuation where applicable; ensure list item
text and dashes (e.g., the three steps under "Comment ça marche") use proper
spacing and punctuation; apply the same fixes to the other referenced block
(lines 73–84) for consistency.

In `@website/client/src/id/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Line 13: Update the sentence that references `.claude/skills/` to make clear
that `.claude/skills/` is only an example path used by Claude Code and not a
universal location for all tools; specifically modify the line containing the
string ".claude/skills/" to add a brief parenthetical or clause stating "example
for Claude Code" or "example path used by Claude Code, not a general tools
location" so readers understand this is contextual and not a global convention.

In `@website/client/src/pt-br/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Around line 5-6: Add a comma for readability in the tool list sentence: locate
the sentence containing "Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot e mais." and
insert a comma before "e mais" so it reads "Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub
Copilot, e mais." to match PT‑BR punctuation conventions.

In `@website/client/src/zh-cn/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Line 13: The sentence stating "此命令将技能安装到您的 AI 助手的技能目录(例如
`.claude/skills/`),使其立即可用。" implies `.claude/skills/` is a default; update the
wording to clarify that `.claude/skills/` is just an example used by Claude Code
(e.g., change to "例如(Claude Code 使用的示例路径 `.claude/skills/`)") so the guide stays
accurate for users of other assistants and the multi-tool messaging remains
correct.

In `@website/client/src/zh-tw/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md`:
- Line 13: The sentence that says "此命令將技能安裝到您的 AI 助手的技能目錄(例如
`.claude/skills/`),使其立即可用。" is ambiguous; update it to clarify the
`.claude/skills/` path is an example specific to Claude (Claude Code) rather
than a universal tools directory—e.g., change the parenthetical to indicate it's
for Claude Code or add "例如(對於 Claude Code)` .claude/skills/`" so multi-tool
users won't be misled.
🧹 Nitpick comments (5)
.claude/skills/repomix-explorer/SKILL.md (1)

292-294: Consider varying sentence structure in the checklist.

Three consecutive checklist items start with "Did you", which slightly reduces readability. Consider rewording one or two for variety.

📝 Optional style improvement
 - Did you run the repomix command successfully?
 - Did you note the metrics from command output?
-- Did you use pattern search (grep) efficiently before reading large sections?
+- Was pattern search (grep) used efficiently before reading large sections?
 - Are your insights based on actual data from the output?

Based on static analysis feedback.

website/client/.vitepress/config/configFr.ts (1)

41-47: Consider localizing the new sidebar label for consistency.

All neighboring items are French, but the new label is English. If this isn’t intentional branding, consider a localized label (e.g., “Skill Repomix Explorer”).

website/client/.vitepress/config/configZhTw.ts (1)

41-47: Consider localizing the new sidebar label for consistency.

The surrounding items are zh-TW, while the new label is English. If not intended as a fixed product name, consider a localized label for consistency.

website/client/src/hi/guide/repomix-explorer-skill.md (1)

71-84: Optional: standardize list punctuation in the resources section.

The resources list could use more consistent punctuation for readability (some tools flag it). Not blocking, but worth a quick pass.

README.md (1)

1196-1227: Consider adding links to detailed documentation.

The Repomix Explorer Skill section provides a good quick overview. However, unlike the language-specific documentation files which include "Related Resources" links, this README section doesn't link to the detailed guide pages. Consider adding a reference to the full documentation for users who want more information.

📝 Suggested addition

Add at the end of the section (after line 1227):

 This is useful not only for understanding codebases, but also when you want to implement features by referencing your other repositories.
+
+For more details and usage examples, see the [Repomix Explorer Skill guide](https://repomix.com/guide/repomix-explorer-skill).

Change **bold:** to #### heading format for better document structure
and accessibility in all 14 language documentation files.
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PR Review: docs: Add Repomix Explorer Skill documentation

Summary

This PR adds comprehensive documentation for the Repomix Explorer Skill and generalizes the skill itself to support multiple AI coding assistants. The changes include:

  • Refactoring SKILL.md to use generic terms instead of Claude Code-specific terminology
  • Adding README section for the skill
  • Adding documentation pages in 14 languages
  • Updating VitePress sidebar navigation for all locales

Assessment: Approve with Minor Suggestions

Code Quality & Best Practices

Strengths:

  • Clean, consistent structure across all 14 translated documentation files
  • Well-organized changes - the generalization of tool-specific terminology is done consistently
  • Clear commit messages following conventional commits spec
  • Good use of headers and formatting in documentation

The generalization changes are well-executed:

  • "Bash tool" → "shell"
  • "Grep tool" → "pattern search"
  • "Read tool" → "file reading"
  • Removed the "Available Tools" section that was Claude Code-specific
  • Consolidated the "Important Notes" section appropriately
Potential Issues & Considerations

1. Path Example Clarity (Recommended)

Line 13 in all documentation files mentions .claude/skills/ as an example path. While CodeRabbit flagged this in several languages, this is actually a reasonable approach since the add-skill tool targets Claude Code's skills directory. However, if the skill is truly multi-tool compatible, clarifying this would help users of other tools understand they may have different paths.

2. English Labels in Non-English Configs (Not Needed)

CodeRabbit and Gemini flagged that "Repomix Explorer Skill" remains in English in localized navigation configs. Looking at the existing codebase pattern, many product names like "MCP Server", "GitHub Actions", and "Claude Code" are kept in English across locales. This appears to be intentional branding consistency.

3. README Link to Documentation (Recommended)

CodeRabbit's suggestion to add a link to detailed documentation in the README section is valuable. Users who want more examples beyond the quick overview would benefit from:

For more details and examples, see the [full documentation](https://repomix.com/guide/repomix-explorer-skill).
Security & Performance
  • No security concerns - documentation-only changes
  • No performance impact
  • Test coverage remains at 87.17% (unaffected)

Premortem Analysis

Risk Likelihood Mitigation
Broken links in documentation Low VitePress build would fail if links are broken
Translation inconsistencies Low Structure is consistent across all 14 files
add-skill tool compatibility Low The npx command uses existing infrastructure

Verdict

This is a well-structured documentation PR. The generalization makes the skill more broadly useful, and the multi-language documentation shows excellent attention to internationalization. The changes are straightforward and low-risk.

Suggestion for maintainer: Consider CodeRabbit's recommendation to add a documentation link in the README section, but all other feedback from bots can be deferred or ignored based on established project conventions.


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