Rstan To Pystan

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

Category: Content · Sub-category: translation · Last updated: 2026-08-18

lang:python

Guidance for converting R-Stan (RStan) code to Python-Stan (PyStan). This skill applies when translating Stan models and inference code from R to Python, including API mapping between RStan and PyStan 3.x, hyperparameter translation, and handling differences in output formats. Use this skill for statistical model migration, Bayesian inference code conversion, or when working with Stan models across R and Python ecosystems.

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From the source SKILL.md

This skill provides guidance for converting RStan (R interface to Stan) code to PyStan (Python interface to Stan), focusing on the significant API differences between the two libraries.

What this skill does

Rstan To Pystan is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the translation sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/rstan-to-pystan/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Rstan To Pystan Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 187,000+ 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/rstan-to-pystan
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/rstan-to-pystan/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/rstan-to-pystan/SKILL.md

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

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/rstan-to-pystan/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\rstan-to-pystan\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 Rstan To Pystan Claude Code skill?

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

What does the Rstan To Pystan 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 Rstan To Pystan skill?

Use Rstan To Pystan when your Claude Code task falls under the Content category — specifically in the translation 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 Rstan To Pystan" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/content/.

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

Attribution & license

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

APA

oaustegard. (2026). Rstan To Pystan [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/rstan-to-pystan/

BibTeX

@misc{rstan-to-pystan-2026,
  author    = {oaustegard},
  title     = {Rstan To Pystan [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/rstan-to-pystan/}
}

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