Claude Skill Prereq Audit

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Claude Skill Prereq Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Claude Skill Prereq Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: ai-tooling · Last updated: 2026-06-04

ai:claude type:audit

Scan skills for prerequisite tools, MCP servers, and auth requirements, then check if everything is installed and authenticated. Offers to fix issues. Use when setting up a new machine, after installing skills, or to verify your environment. Triggers: "check prerequisites", "skill prereqs", "are my tools installed", "verify skill dependencies", "/claude-skill-prereq-audit".

About this skill (catalog notes)

Claude Skill Prereq Audit includes a dedicated installation section; worked examples; at least one code block. The SKILL.md runs to about 995 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: MIT
Original author: jackchuka
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-04
Catalog position: General · ai-tooling
Indexed related skills: 10

How Claude Skill Prereq Audit fits the catalog

Claude Skill Prereq Audit sits in the General category under the ai-tooling sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Scan installed skills, discover their tool/MCP/auth dependencies via heuristic parsing, check if everything is installed and authenticated, and offer to fix issues interactively.

What this skill does

Claude Skill Prereq Audit is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the ai-tooling sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/claude-skill-prereq-audit/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when setting up a new machine, after installing skills, or to verify your environment. Triggers: "check prerequisites", "skill prereqs", "are my tools installed", "verify skill dependencies", "/claude-skill-prereq-audit".

Who uses this skill

The Claude Skill Prereq Audit Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 88,000+ 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/claude-skill-prereq-audit
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/claude-skill-prereq-audit/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/claude-skill-prereq-audit/SKILL.md

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

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

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One-click install via the desktop app

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Claude Skill Prereq Audit Claude Code skill?

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

What does the Claude Skill Prereq Audit skill do?

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.

When should I use the Claude Skill Prereq Audit skill?

Use Claude Skill Prereq Audit when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the ai tooling area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Claude Skill Prereq Audit" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Claude Skill Prereq Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Claude Skill Prereq Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/jackchuka/skills/blob/HEAD/claude-skill-prereq-audit/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: jackchuka

Cite this skill

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

APA

jackchuka. (2026). Claude Skill Prereq Audit [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/claude-skill-prereq-audit/

BibTeX

@misc{claude-skill-prereq-audit-2026,
  author    = {jackchuka},
  title     = {Claude Skill Prereq Audit [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/claude-skill-prereq-audit/}
}

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