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Code Simplify — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

description: Simplify code for clarity and maintainability — reduce complexity without changing behavior Invoke the agent-skills:code-simplification skill.

How to install Code Simplify

Installs to ~/.claude/commands/addyosmani-agent-skills-code-simplify.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/addyosmani/agent-skills/HEAD/.claude/commands/code-simplify.md -o ~/.claude/commands/addyosmani-agent-skills-code-simplify.md

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

What Code Simplify does

description: Simplify code for clarity and maintainability — reduce complexity without changing behavior

Invoke the agent-skills:code-simplification skill.

Simplify recently changed code (or the specified scope) while preserving exact behavior:

Read CLAUDE.md and study project conventions
Identify the target code — recent changes unless a broader scope is specified
Understand the code's purpose, callers, edge cases, and test coverage before touching it
Scan for simplificat