This skill should be used when the user asks to 'research package', 'package intel', 'what does [npm-pkg] do', 'add package to knowledge graph', 'enrich [pkg]', when adding depends_on [[npm-*]] relations, 'research crate', 'what does [crate] do', 'crate intel', 'rust package', 'pypi package', 'python package', 'go module', 'golang package', 'composer package', 'php package', 'ruby gem', 'gem intel'. Researches a package using seven-source enrichment (DeepWiki, Context7, Tavily, Raindrop, Readwise, changelog, Socket) and creates/updates a structured Basic Memory note with post-write cross-linking. Supports npm, Rust crates, Go modules, PHP Composer packages, Python PyPI packages, and Ruby gems.
Package Intel includes 14 code blocks for direct copy-paste. At roughly 1,688 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.
Original author
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Catalog position
Science & Research · science-misc
Indexed related skills
10
How Package Intel fits the catalog
Package Intel sits in the Science & Research category under the science-misc 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
Research a package and synthesize a structured Basic Memory note using seven enrichment sources, then cross-link existing notes. Supports npm, Rust crates, Go modules, PHP Composer packages, Python PyPI packages, and Ruby gems.
What this skill does
Package Intel is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the science-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/package-intel/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
Who uses this skill
The Package Intel Claude Code skill is built for researchers, data scientists, academics, and analysts working with complex data and scientific literature. 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).
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/package-intel/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
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How do I install the Package Intel Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/package-intel/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Package Intel skill do?
This skill should be used when the user asks to 'research package', 'package intel', 'what does [npm-pkg] do', 'add package to knowledge graph', 'enrich [pkg]', when adding depends_on [[npm-*]] relations, 'research crate', 'what does [crate] do', 'crate intel', 'rust package', 'pypi package', 'python package', 'go module', 'golang package', 'composer package', 'php package', 'ruby gem', 'gem intel'. Researches a package using seven-source enrichment (DeepWiki, Context7, Tavily, Raindrop, Readwise, changelog, Socket) and creates/updates a structured Basic Memory note with post-write cross-linking. Supports npm, Rust crates, Go modules, PHP Composer packages, Python PyPI packages, and Ruby gems.
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When should I use the Package Intel skill?
Use Package Intel when your Claude Code task falls under the Science & Research category — specifically in the science misc 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 Package Intel" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/science/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Package Intel 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. Package Intel is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Science & Research category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.
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