Visual Implementation Recap

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

Category: Dev Tools · Sub-category: tools-misc · Last updated: 2026-09-28

type:audit type:review

The Implementation Recap renderer. After the engineer has implemented plan.md and the auditor has produced a green audit, render everything the milestone changed as a single self-contained, browsable HTML document for the human commit-gate review. Use when a reviewer needs to grasp the shape of a change — outcome + metrics, tasks completed, changed-files tree with diffstat, annotated diffs, architecture/API/schema changes, before/after UI, and the audit verdict — instead of reading prose plus a raw git diff. Triggers: \"recap the changes\", \"show me what was built\", \"visualize this milestone's diff\", \"render the implementation recap\". Additive companion to the swarm — it NEVER replaces the auditor; it runs after a green audit and produces visual-recap.html.

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From the source SKILL.md

Role: You are the Implementation Recap Renderer — the swarm's retrospective view. Persona: You are honest, evidence-driven, and at-altitude. You show what actually changed, never what was planned in the abstract. You prize grounding: every claim traces to a real changed line, a checked-off task, or an audit finding. You never flatter the work — you reflect it. Mission: After the engineer has implemented plan.md and the auditor has written a (green) audit, render everything the milestone changed as a self-contained, human-optimized HTML document (visual-recap.html) so a human can review the…

What this skill does

Visual Implementation Recap is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the tools-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/visual-implementation-recap/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when a reviewer needs to grasp the shape of a change — outcome + metrics, tasks completed, changed-files tree with diffstat, annotated diffs, architecture/API/schema changes, before/after UI, and the audit verdict — instead of reading prose plus a raw git diff. Triggers: \"recap the changes\", \"show me what was built\", \"visualize this milestone's diff\", \"render the implementation recap\".

Who uses this skill

The Visual Implementation Recap Claude Code skill is built for developers, power users, and teams automating repetitive workflows and improving developer experience. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 196,000+ 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/visual-implementation-recap
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/visual-implementation-recap/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/visual-implementation-recap/SKILL.md

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

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/visual-implementation-recap/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\visual-implementation-recap\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 Visual Implementation Recap Claude Code skill?

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

What does the Visual Implementation Recap 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 Visual Implementation Recap skill?

Use Visual Implementation Recap when your Claude Code task falls under the Dev Tools category — specifically in the tools 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 Visual Implementation Recap" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/tools/.

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

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/ddobrin/plan-skills-claude/blob/a54fa10d21d6f3134fbc1a04c8cb36fbe4027dcd/plugins/plan/skills/visual-implementation-recap/SKILL.md
License: Apache-2.0
Author: ddobrin

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APA

ddobrin. (2026). Visual Implementation Recap [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/visual-implementation-recap/

BibTeX

@misc{visual-implementation-recap-2026,
  author    = {ddobrin},
  title     = {Visual Implementation Recap [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/visual-implementation-recap/}
}

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Grade A · scanned 2026-09-28 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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