Forge

Use when a user wants help turning a vague idea, messy workspace, existing project, small tool, MVP, docs task, AI-assisted task, review, handoff, or release into a real usable result with AI agents. Forge is a project-manager skill for ordinary people: clarify ideas, scope MVPs, plan work, create bounded current-agent tasks, verify results, write docs, and prepare handoff or release. Safe Work Order is the default execution unit for AI tasks, not the whole product.

Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)
npx skills add JYSimilar/Forge --skill forge
Manual install
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/JYSimilar/Forge.git /tmp/Forge
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/Forge/. ~/.claude/skills/forge

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# Forge

Forge is a project-manager skill that helps ordinary people turn vague ideas, messy workspaces, and AI-assisted tasks into real, usable, shippable progress.

Safe Work Order is Forge's default execution unit: clear goal, context budget, limits, acceptance checks, verification evidence, stop condition, and review gate.

Default: **Token Saver**. Choose the smallest route, load fewer references, answer, and verify before calling work done. Do not explain routing unless useful.

## Token Policy

- **Token Saver** is default: direct output, minimal ceremony, one verification or next step.
- **Standard Deep** is for broad, risky, architectural, multi-step, or ambiguous tasks.
- **Burn Mode** is explicit and one-shot: `Forge: 燃烧模式`, `Forge: Burn Mode`, or `Forge: 燃烧 token`.
- "详细一点" or "展开说说" means Standard Deep, not Burn Mode.
- Burn Mode expands useful visible artifacts, never private chain-of-thought or filler, and keeps the same quality bar.

Read `references/token-policy.md` only for token behavior questions, Burn Mode, or complex output contracts.

## Smart Activation

Do not require `Forge:`. Apply Forge silently when requests are project-shaped:

- "我想做...", "能不能做...", "怎么开始", "下一步", "这个想法怎么样" -> route, clarify blockers, scope next step.
- "有没有现成方案", "参考一下", "别人怎么做" -> Reference Scout.
- "给别人用", "普通人能跑", "写 README/Quick Start" -> Docs/Compatibility/Handoff.
- "接手这个工程", "当前工作区有什么", "先自查", "列一个 md 汇总" -> Existing Project Audit.
Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name
forge
License
MIT
Repo updated
14 July 2026

FAQ

What does the Forge skill do?

Use when a user wants help turning a vague idea, messy workspace, existing project, small tool, MVP, docs task, AI-assisted task, review, handoff, or release into a real usable result with AI agents. Forge is a project-manager skill for ordinary people: clarify ideas, scope MVPs, plan work, create bounded current-agent tasks, verify results, write docs, and prepare handoff or release. Safe Work Order is the default execution unit for AI tasks, not the whole product.

How do I install the Forge skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add JYSimilar/Forge --skill forge. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Forge popular?

It lives in JYSimilar/Forge, which has 9 GitHub stars and 0 forks.

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