How do I install the Annie Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/annie/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at https://claudskills.com/install/.

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

ClaudSkills / Engineering / devops

Annie

Category: Engineering · Sub-category: devops · Last updated: 2026-05-21

tool:terraform

Use the Annie CLI and the Anyshift MCP server to investigate infrastructure: resource graph, recent changes, dependents, blast radius, and temporal diffs. Use when the user asks about a resource, a deploy, an impact analysis, or wants to compare infra state across time. Keywords: annie, anyshift, mcp, infrastructure, blast radius, dependents, deploy impact, resource graph, terraform drift, temporal diff.

From the source SKILL.md

Teach an AI agent how to drive Annie CLI and the Anyshift MCP server to investigate infrastructure state, recent changes, and blast radius. This skill is the foundation that every other annie-skills skill builds on.

What this skill does

Annie is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the devops sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/annie/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when the user asks about a resource, a deploy, an impact analysis, or wants to compare infra state across time. Keywords: annie, anyshift, mcp, infrastructure, blast radius, dependents, deploy impact, resource graph, terraform drift, temporal diff.

Who uses this skill

The Annie Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 70,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/annie
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/annie/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/annie/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/annie/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/annie/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\annie\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

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Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/anyshift-io/annie-skills/blob/HEAD/skills/annie/SKILL.md
License: Apache-2.0
Author: anyshift-io

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

anyshift-io. (2026). Annie [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/annie/

BibTeX

@misc{annie-2026,
  author    = {anyshift-io},
  title     = {Annie [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/annie/}
}

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