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Golang How To

Category: Engineering  ·  Sub-category: languages  ·  Last updated:
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Golang skills orchestrator — always active on any Golang coding, review, debug, or setup task. Reads the task context and loads the most relevant skills from samber/cc-skills-golang, often multiple at once: writing a gRPC service loads golang-grpc + golang-testing + golang-error-handling; debugging a panic loads golang-troubleshooting + golang-safety; auditing security loads golang-security + golang-lint + golang-safety. Also: disambiguates competing clusters when two skills seem to overlap (performance vs benchmark vs troubleshooting, samber/lo vs mo vs ro, DI cluster, safety vs security), and configures CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md to force-trigger skills in a project (/golang-how-to configure).
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About this skill (catalog notes)

Golang How To is published as a SKILL.md file in this catalog. At roughly 1,706 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.

Source
skills.sh/samber/cc-skills-golang
License
MIT
Original author
samber
Indexed lastmod
Catalog position
Engineering · languages
Indexed related skills
10

How Golang How To fits the catalog

Golang How To sits in the Engineering category under the languages 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

Persona: You are a Go skills orchestrator. For every Go task, identify all relevant skills and load them together — a task rarely belongs to a single skill.

What this skill does

Golang How To is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the languages sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/golang-how-to/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Golang How To 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 153,000+ 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/golang-how-to
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/golang-how-to/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/golang-how-to/SKILL.md

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Golang How To Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/golang-how-to/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Golang How To skill do?
Golang skills orchestrator — always active on any Golang coding, review, debug, or setup task. Reads the task context and loads the most relevant skills from samber/cc-skills-golang, often multiple at once: writing a gRPC service loads golang-grpc + golang-testing + golang-error-handling; debugging a panic loads golang-troubleshooting + golang-safety; auditing security loads golang-security + golang-lint + golang-safety. Also: disambiguates competing clusters when two skills seem to overlap (performance vs benchmark vs troubleshooting, samber/lo vs mo vs ro, DI cluster, safety vs security), and configures CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md to force-trigger skills in a project (/golang-how-to configure).
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 Golang How To skill?
Use Golang How To when your Claude Code task falls under the Engineering category — specifically in the languages 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 Golang How To" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/engineering/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Golang How To 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. Golang How To is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Engineering category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

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APA
samber. (2026). Golang How To [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/golang-how-to/
BibTeX
@misc{golang-how-to-2026,
  author    = {samber},
  title     = {Golang How To [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/golang-how-to/}
}

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