Zoomout — Development skill for Claude Code
Step back and ask what the top experts in the field would do, then give a verdict.
How to install Zoomout
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/decentralizeallengineering-zoomout-zoomout.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/decentralizeallengineering/zoomout/HEAD/.claude/commands/zoomout.md -o ~/.claude/commands/decentralizeallengineering-zoomout-zoomout.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Zoomout does
description: Step back and ask what the top experts in the field would do, then give a verdict argument-hint: [what you are stuck on]
Stop working on the current approach and zoom out. Do not run tools or edit files until the verdict is written. Extra context from the user: $ARGUMENTS
Write these six sections, concise, in this order.
- GOAL AND CONSTRAINTS: restate the real goal and the hard constraints in 5 lines, no more.
- TRIED AND WHY IT FAILED: one line per attempt, with the m
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