Automatically capture solved problems as searchable documentation with category-based organization and YAML validation.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
Prerequisites
Submit your Claude Code skill and start earning
epx add everyinc/compound-engineering-plugin --skill compound-docsCompatible with
Supported agents
Auto-triggers after confirmation phrases like \"that worked\" or \"it's fixed\"; documents non-trivial problems with investigation history, root cause, and prevention guidance
Enforces strict YAML frontmatter validation against enum-defined problem types and severity levels before file creation
Organizes solutions into category directories (e.g., docs/solutions/perf
AI-first code editor with Composer
Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versioncompound-docsExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add everyinc/compound-engineering-plugin --skill compound-docsFetches compound-docs from everyinc/compound-engineering-plugin and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/compound-docs
Restart Cursor to activate compound-docs. Access via /compound-docsin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
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💡 Pro Tips
✓ Use when
Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
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We added compound-docs from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
compound-docs fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
compound-docs is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
compound-docs reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
compound-docs has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
compound-docs reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
compound-docs fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
Keeps context tight: compound-docs is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
We added compound-docs from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Keeps context tight: compound-docs is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
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