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Select Coder — AI skill for Claude Code

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Recommend which coder agent and model should execute a coding task — probes locally available backends (opus, codex, agy, devin) once into a cached config, scores the task against a capability matrix.

How to install Select Coder

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/bestdan-workflow-skills-select-coder/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/bestdan-workflow-skills-select-coder && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bestdan/workflow-skills/HEAD/commands/select-coder.md -o ~/.claude/skills/bestdan-workflow-skills-select-coder/SKILL.md

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

What Select Coder does

description: Recommend which coder agent and model should execute a coding task — probes locally available backends (opus, codex, agy, devin) once into a cached config, scores the task against a capability matrix (correctness, speed, cost, context, creativity, autonomy, verification, secret exposure, containment), and returns ranked coder specs; usable standalone or as orchestrate-coders --coder arguments allowed-tools: Bash, Glob, Grep, Read, Write, Edit, WebSearch, WebFetch, AskUserQuestio

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