the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer
81 instruction files for AI agents, collected from the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer. Install any of them at an exact version with mdr add the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer/<name>.
adr-phase-coverage SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · adr-phase-coverage/SKILL.md · Use when a user needs to turn a design doc, ADR, RFC, or spec into a phased implementation plan — or verify that an…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
aposd-red-flag-review SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · aposd-red-flag-review/SKILL.md · Review a diff, module, or design for complexity using the red flags from John Ousterhout's "A Philosophy of Software…
git:20261025.84f93e5 · audit A · 6 stars
apple-on-device-ai SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · apple-on-device-ai/SKILL.md · Integrate on-device AI using Foundation Models framework, Core ML, and open-source LLM runtimes on Apple Silicon…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
artifact-gates SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · artifact-gates/SKILL.md · Make workflow steps enforceable by giving each one a file it must produce. Use when an agent skips steps in a long…
git:20260727.1573a13 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-app-create-ui SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-app-create-ui/SKILL.md · Create a new App Store Connect app record via browser automation. Use when there is no public API for app creation and…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-build-lifecycle SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-build-lifecycle/SKILL.md · Track build processing, find latest builds, and clean up old builds with asc. Use when managing build retention or…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-cli-usage SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-cli-usage/SKILL.md · Guidance for using asc cli in this repo (flags, output formats, pagination, auth, and discovery). Use when asked to run…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-crash-triage SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-crash-triage/SKILL.md · Triage TestFlight crashes, beta feedback, and performance diagnostics using asc. Use when the user asks about TF…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-id-resolver SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-id-resolver/SKILL.md · Resolve App Store Connect IDs (apps, builds, versions, groups, testers) from human-friendly names using asc. Use when…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-localize-metadata SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-localize-metadata/SKILL.md · Automatically translate and sync App Store metadata (description, keywords, what's new, subtitle) to multiple languages…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-metadata-sync SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-metadata-sync/SKILL.md · Sync and validate App Store metadata and localizations with asc, including legacy metadata format migration. Use when…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-notarization SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-notarization/SKILL.md · Archive, export, and notarize macOS apps using xcodebuild and asc. Use when you need to prepare a macOS app for…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-ppp-pricing SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-ppp-pricing/SKILL.md · Set territory-specific pricing for subscriptions and in-app purchases using current asc setup, pricing summary, price…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-release-flow SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-release-flow/SKILL.md · End-to-end release workflows for TestFlight and App Store using asc publish, builds, versions, and submit commands. Use…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-revenuecat-catalog-sync SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-revenuecat-catalog-sync/SKILL.md · Reconcile App Store Connect subscriptions and in-app purchases with RevenueCat products, entitlements, offerings, and…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-shots-pipeline SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-shots-pipeline/SKILL.md · Orchestrate iOS screenshot automation with xcodebuild/simctl for build-run, AXe for UI actions, JSON settings and plan…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-signing-setup SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-signing-setup/SKILL.md · Set up bundle IDs, capabilities, signing certificates, and provisioning profiles with the asc cli. Use when onboarding…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-submission-health SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-submission-health/SKILL.md · Preflight App Store submissions, submit builds, and monitor review status with asc. Use when shipping or…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-subscription-localization SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-subscription-localization/SKILL.md · Bulk-localize subscription and in-app purchase display names across all App Store locales using asc. Use when you want…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-testflight-orchestration SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-testflight-orchestration/SKILL.md · Orchestrate TestFlight distribution, groups, testers, and What to Test notes using asc. Use when rolling out betas.
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-wall-submit SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-wall-submit/SKILL.md · Submit or update a Wall of Apps entry in the App-Store-Connect-CLI repository using the existing generate-and-PR flow…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
asc-workflow SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-workflow/SKILL.md · Define, validate, and run repo-local multi-step automations with `asc workflow` and `.asc/workflow.json`. Use when…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
asc-xcode-build SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · asc-xcode-build/SKILL.md · Build, archive, and export iOS/macOS apps with xcodebuild before uploading to App Store Connect. Use when you need to…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
choose-boring-technology SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · choose-boring-technology/SKILL.md · Apply the "Choose Boring Technology" principle when evaluating tech stack decisions, adding new tools or frameworks…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
ci-preflight SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · ci-preflight/SKILL.md · Run before pushing any branch that adds shipped files, hooks, or platform-specific code. Prevents the CI-whiplash…
git:20260616.c73a2fd · audit A · 6 stars
conways-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · conways-law/SKILL.md · Apply Conway's Law when discussing system architecture, team structure, org design, microservices, API ownership, or…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
cost-routing SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · cost-routing/SKILL.md · Top-level dispatcher that classifies every incoming request into scout / coder / architect tiers BEFORE any tool call…
git:20261014.fb8dd14 · audit A · 6 stars
cost-tier-routing SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · cost-tier-routing/SKILL.md · Use BEFORE doing direct file search, bulk reads, data import/export, or routine coding edits in the main conversation…
git:20261014.fb8dd14 · audit A · 6 stars
cunninghams-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · cunninghams-law/SKILL.md · Apply Cunningham's Law when someone wants to elicit information, feedback, or corrections from others—especially…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
ddd-strategic-audit SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · ddd-strategic-audit/SKILL.md · Audit a codebase or design with Domain-Driven Design strategic concepts from Eric Evans (2003): bounded contexts…
git:20261025.84f93e5 · audit A · 6 stars
ddd-tactical-review SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · ddd-tactical-review/SKILL.md · Review or design domain-layer code using Eric Evans's Domain-Driven Design (2003) tactical building blocks: entities…
git:20261025.84f93e5 · audit A · 6 stars
debug-test-capture SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · debug-test-capture/SKILL.md · Turns a finished debug session into permanent regression tests. Use right after a bug fix is verified or committed…
git:20261014.69bca3f · audit A · 6 stars
developing-ios-apps SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · developing-ios-apps/SKILL.md · Develops iOS/macOS applications with XcodeGen, SwiftUI, and SPM. Handles Apple Developer signing, notarization, and…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit C · 6 stars
doerrs-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · doerrs-law/SKILL.md · Apply Doerr's Law when discussing product team culture, motivation, team engagement, hiring philosophy, outsourcing…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
fitts-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · fitts-law/SKILL.md · Apply Fitts's Law whenever someone is designing or critiquing a user interface—button placement, click targets, menu…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
fix-regression-guard SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · fix-regression-guard/SKILL.md · Mandatory regression analysis before committing a bug fix. Use before any fix commit, after any change to a guard…
git:20261014.69bca3f · audit A · 6 stars
galls-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · galls-law/SKILL.md · Apply Gall's Law when someone proposes building a complex system from scratch, planning a big-bang rewrite, designing a…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
goodharts-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · goodharts-law/SKILL.md · Apply Goodhart's Law when designing metrics, OKRs, KPIs, performance reviews, engineering productivity measures, or any…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
greenspuns-tenth-rule SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · greenspuns-tenth-rule/SKILL.md · Apply Greenspun's Tenth Rule when reviewing complex codebases that have grown their own configuration systems, rule…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
gsd-core-hooks SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · gsd-core-hooks/SKILL.md · A full PreToolUse/PostToolUse hook suite that machine-enforces a project's workflow rules instead of leaving them as…
git:20260913.2095d70 · audit A · 6 stars
hofstadters-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · hofstadters-law/SKILL.md · Apply Hofstadter's Law when estimating project timelines, discussing why software projects are always late, helping…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
hyrums-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · hyrums-law/SKILL.md · Apply Hyrum's Law when discussing API design, backward compatibility, deprecation, versioning, or any situation where a…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
ios-accessibility SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · ios-accessibility/SKILL.md · Implements, reviews, or improves accessibility in iOS/macOS apps with SwiftUI, UIKit, and AppKit. Use when adding…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
ios-simulator-boot-health SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · ios-simulator-boot-health/SKILL.md · Diagnose and handle iOS simulator boot failures on the shared Mac when running scripts/test-ios.sh - "PosterBoard…
git:20261108.bad6531 · audit A · 6 stars
kerckhoffs-principle SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · kerckhoffs-principle/SKILL.md · Apply Kerckhoffs's Principle when reviewing security designs, authentication systems, encryption implementations, or…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
kernighans-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · kernighans-law/SKILL.md · Apply Kernighan's Law when reviewing code, discussing code complexity, advising on coding style, or coaching developers…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
knuths-optimization-principle SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · knuths-optimization-principle/SKILL.md · Apply Knuth's Optimization Principle when someone wants to optimize code before establishing it's a bottleneck, is…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
lady-lovelaces-objection SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · lady-lovelaces-objection/SKILL.md · Apply Lady Lovelace's Objection when discussing the creative or intellectual limits of software and AI, questions about…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
leaky-abstractions SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · leaky-abstractions/SKILL.md · Apply the Law of Leaky Abstractions when someone is frustrated that a library, framework, or ORM isn't hiding…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
linuss-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · linuss-law/SKILL.md · Apply Linus's Law when discussing code review practices, open source contributions, bug finding strategies, security…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
mobile-ios-design SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · mobile-ios-design/SKILL.md · Master iOS Human Interface Guidelines and SwiftUI patterns for building native iOS apps. Use when designing iOS…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
money-boundary-judgment SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · money-boundary-judgment/SKILL.md · How to cross an API that forces Double (framework parameters, chart plot values, any Double-only library) without…
git:20261014.69bca3f · audit A · 6 stars
moores-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · moores-law/SKILL.md · Apply Moore's Law when discussing hardware capacity planning, compute cost trends, the feasibility of computationally…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
no-defer SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · no-defer/SKILL.md · Prevent Codex from deferring, postponing, or skipping parts of a task. Every item in a task must be completed before…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
norvigs-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · norvigs-law/SKILL.md · Apply Norvig's Law when evaluating growth claims about technology adoption, market size projections, "exponential…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
parkinsons-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · parkinsons-law/SKILL.md · Apply Parkinson's Law when discussing project planning, sprint duration, deadline setting, scope creep, or why work…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
peter-principle SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · peter-principle/SKILL.md · Apply the Peter Principle when discussing promotions, career ladders, hiring for leadership roles, why managers…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
post-fix-trace SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · post-fix-trace/SKILL.md · Second-pass regression trace after a bug fix, to catch what the fix itself broke. Use after completing a fix from your…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
postels-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · postels-law/SKILL.md · Apply Postel's Law when designing APIs, data interchange formats, network protocols, input validation, or any interface…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
qa-test-architect SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · qa-test-architect/SKILL.md · Risk-first test planning and authoring for any codebase. Runs a 3-step pipeline — risk assessment, test-case design…
git:20261020.8e093b1 · audit A · 6 stars
rubber-duck SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · rubber-duck/SKILL.md · Rubber duck debugging and claim-walking. Use when a user is stuck on a bug ("I don't understand why this isn't…
git:20261014.1109f98 · audit A · 6 stars
DESIGN.md@rubber-duck/evals/fixtures/design DESIGN.md file
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · rubber-duck/evals/fixtures/design/DESIGN.md
git:20261014.1109f98 · audit A · 6 stars
shirky-principle SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · shirky-principle/SKILL.md · Apply the Shirky Principle when analyzing why legacy systems persist, why incumbents resist disruptive solutions, why…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
skills-from-the-artificer SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · skills-from-the-artificer/SKILL.md · Dispatcher for the Artificer laws-of-software collection (24 laws). Given ANY proposed change, fix, diff, PR, design…
git:20260930.2be88c0 · audit A · 6 stars
swift-concurrency SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swift-concurrency/SKILL.md · Diagnose Swift Concurrency issues, refactor callback-based code to async/await, and guide Swift 6 migration when…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
swift-mcp-server-generator SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swift-mcp-server-generator/SKILL.md · Generate a complete Model Context Protocol server project in Swift using the official MCP Swift SDK package.
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
swift-testing-expert SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swift-testing-expert/SKILL.md · Expert guidance for Swift Testing: test structure, #expect/#require macros, traits and tags, parameterized tests, test…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
swiftdata SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swiftdata/SKILL.md · Implement, review, or improve data persistence using SwiftData. Use when defining @Model classes with @Attribute…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
swiftui-expert-skill SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swiftui-expert-skill/SKILL.md · Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring SwiftUI code for iOS or macOS, including state management, view…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
swiftui-pro SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · swiftui-pro/SKILL.md · Comprehensively reviews SwiftUI code for best practices on modern APIs, maintainability, and performance. Use when…
v1.0 · audit A · 6 stars
test-first-bugfix SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · test-first-bugfix/SKILL.md · Test-driven bug fixing — reproduce before you fix. Use this skill whenever the user reports a bug, describes unexpected…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
test-orphan-guard SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · test-orphan-guard/SKILL.md · Detects and kills leftover or runaway `node --test` processes that pile up after a test run finishes or fails — the…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
testflight-publish SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · testflight-publish/SKILL.md · Orchestrates an end-to-end TestFlight release: pre-flight checks, archive, upload to App Store Connect, waiting for…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
testflight-release-notes SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · testflight-release-notes/SKILL.md · Writes tester-facing TestFlight "What to Test" notes and App Store "What's New" release notes from raw developer input…
git:20261014.69bca3f · audit A · 6 stars
trace-fix SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · trace-fix/SKILL.md · Evidence-gated debugging protocol for iOS/macOS and Swift apps: trace the execution path, locate the exact divergence…
git:20261108.5e6d7c1 · audit A · 6 stars
trust-but-verify SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · trust-but-verify/SKILL.md · Use when you receive findings, a report, or any factual claims back from a subagent/Task before you act on them —…
git:20260530.d36a671 · audit A · 6 stars
wirths-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · wirths-law/SKILL.md · Apply Wirth's Law when discussing software performance, application bloat, why software feels slower despite hardware…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
work-journal SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · work-journal/SKILL.md · Record and recall per-branch session decisions across sessions and agent worktrees using an append-only local markdown…
git:20261014.69bca3f · audit A · 6 stars
writing-docs-with-diataxis SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · writing-docs-with-diataxis/SKILL.md · Write, restructure, or audit documentation using the Diátaxis framework (tutorial, how-to guide, reference…
git:20261017.4e81828 · audit A · 6 stars
xcodebuildmcp-cli SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · xcodebuildmcp-cli/SKILL.md · Official skill for the XcodeBuildMCP CLI. Use when doing iOS/macOS/watchOS/tvOS/visionOS work (build, test, run, debug…
git:20261014.5f864de · audit A · 6 stars
zawinskis-law SKILL.md skill
the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · zawinskis-law/SKILL.md · Apply Zawinski's Law when discussing feature creep, scope expansion, the tendency for software to grow beyond its…
git:20260530.3e17152 · audit A · 6 stars
Source
github.com/the-artificer-of-ciphers-llc/skills-from-the-artificer · 6 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-11-08