Simplify — Development skill for Claude Code
Reduce complexity without changing behavior — code simplification.
How to install Simplify
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/fdhhhdjd-class-ai-agent-simplify.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fdhhhdjd/Class-AI-Agent/HEAD/.claude/commands/simplify.md -o ~/.claude/commands/fdhhhdjd-class-ai-agent-simplify.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Simplify does
name: simplify description: Reduce complexity without changing behavior — code simplification
/simplify — Code Simplification
"Complexity is the enemy of execution."
Purpose
Simplify code for clarity and maintainability. Reduce complexity **without changing behavior**.
When to Use
- After
/reviewidentifies complexity issues - When code is hard to understand
- Before adding new features to tangled code
- During tech debt cleanup sprints
Principles
Chesterton's
Alternatives in Development
- Code Simplify 21.9k ★
- Code Simplifier — Simplify code while preserving functionality 14k ★
- 19 Simplify Skill — Simplify Skill 2.3k ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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