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Staleness Detector — Development agent for Claude Code

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Use this agent to detect stale documentation by comparing git timestamps between source files and their corresponding doc files.

How to install Staleness Detector

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/xiaolai-docs-guardian-for-claude-staleness-detector.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xiaolai/docs-guardian-for-claude/HEAD/agents/staleness-detector.md -o ~/.claude/agents/xiaolai-docs-guardian-for-claude-staleness-detector.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Staleness Detector does

name: staleness-detector description: Use this agent to detect stale documentation by comparing git timestamps between source files and their corresponding doc files. Runs staleness-check.sh for mechanical git work, then interprets the results.

Context: Auditing documentation freshness user: "Check if our docs are up to date" assistant: "I'll use the staleness-detector agent to compare git timestamps between code and docs." Staleness detection is the first

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