Design Auditor

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Design Auditor 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. Design Auditor is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Product category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Product · Sub-category: accessibility · Last updated: 2026-05-21

type:audit type:review

Use when auditing UI/UX designs for quality, detecting AI-generated slop patterns, validating WCAG accessibility compliance, checking design system token adherence, or reviewing responsive design across breakpoints. Produces three independent grades (Design, AI Slop, Accessibility) with prioritized fix recommendations.

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About this skill (catalog notes)

Design Auditor includes pricing or quota commentary; 8 code blocks for direct copy-paste. The SKILL.md runs to about 1,238 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: MIT + Commons Clause
Indexed lastmod: 2026-05-21
Catalog position: Product · accessibility
Indexed related skills: 10

How Design Auditor fits the catalog

Design Auditor sits in the Product category under the accessibility 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

The agent performs systematic 12-category UI/UX audits, detects AI-generated slop patterns, validates WCAG color contrast, and checks design system token compliance. Produces three independent grades: Design (A-F), AI Slop (A-F), and Accessibility (A-F).

What this skill does

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

When to invoke it: Use when auditing UI/UX designs for quality, detecting AI-generated slop patterns, validating WCAG accessibility compliance, checking design system token adherence, or reviewing responsive design across breakpoints. Produces three independent grades (Design, AI Slop, Accessibility) with prioritized fix recommendations.

Who uses this skill

The Design Auditor Claude Code skill is built for product managers, product designers, and cross-functional teams planning, shipping, and measuring product features. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 115,000+ 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/design-auditor
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/design-auditor/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/design-auditor/SKILL.md

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

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

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Open @claudskills_bot on Telegram, tap Open Desktop App, and the desktop app installs this skill for you. Or share the bot link with a colleague — they get the same one-tap install. Learn more →

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One-click install via the desktop app

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Design Auditor Claude Code skill?

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

What does the Design Auditor 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 Design Auditor skill?

Use Design Auditor when your Claude Code task falls under the Product category — specifically in the accessibility 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 Design Auditor" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/product/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Design Auditor 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. Design Auditor is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Product category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

License: MIT + Commons Clause

Cite this skill

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

APA

ClaudSkills. (2026). Design Auditor [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/design-auditor/

BibTeX

@misc{design-auditor-2026,
  author    = {ClaudSkills},
  title     = {Design Auditor [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/design-auditor/}
}

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Grade A · scanned 2026-06-13 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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