---
title: "CircleCI Orb Debugger"
description: "Diagnoses and fixes CircleCI orb configuration errors using the CircleCI v2 API and circleci config validate CLI. Parses orb source YAML against the orb development kit schema for type mismatches and parameter validation failures."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs"
category:
  - "CI/CD Integrations"
framework:
  - "Claude Agents"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "circleci/circleci-docs"
  github_stars: 843
---

# CircleCI Orb Debugger

Diagnoses and fixes CircleCI orb configuration errors using the CircleCI v2 API and circleci config validate CLI. Parses orb source YAML against the orb development kit schema for type mismatches and parameter validation failures.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/circleci-orb-debugger/)