Octo Dev — Development skill for Claude Code
\"Switch to Dev Work mode - optimized for software development\".
How to install Octo Dev
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/nyldn-claude-octopus-octo-dev/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/nyldn-claude-octopus-octo-dev && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/HEAD/commands/octo-dev.md -o ~/.claude/skills/nyldn-claude-octopus-octo-dev/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Octo Dev does
description: "\"Switch to Dev Work mode - optimized for software development\""
Dev Work Mode
Switch to **Dev Work Mode**, optimized for software development.
Implementation Instructions
When this command is executed:
**Check current mode:**
- Config file:
.claude/claude-octopus.local.md - If file doesn't exist, user is already in Dev Work Mode (default)
- Use bash
test -fto check existence before reading
- Config file:
**Switch to Dev Work mode:**
- Create/update `.cl
Alternatives in Development
- Feature Dev — Comprehensive feature development with specialized agents 14k ★
- Claude Scholar — Semi-automated research assistant for academic research and software development 3k ★
- 14 Dev Runner — Prompt 14: Create Development Runner 2.2k ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
View Source RepositoryRelated Skills
Dev
Switch to Dev Work mode - optimized for software development
Claude Code iOS Dev Guide
A comprehensive guide for setting up Claude Code CLI with PRD-driven workflows, extended thinking (ultrathink)
Rogue Sdkman Skill
SDKMAN - The Software Development Kit Manager for JVM tools. Use when the project needs this capability or the
Km
Switch to Knowledge Work mode (or toggle with off)
Dev Desktop
Start the desktop app in development mode.
Claude Dev
Autonomous multi-agent development team orchestrator for Claude Code. Team-lead agent dispatches developer/rev
Related Agents
Dev Lead
Use for any software implementation work — backend, frontend, APIs, data, integrations. Owns the development s
Dev Agent
Use this agent when a software development task needs to be implemented, including feature development from a
Devin Software Engineer
Use this agent when you need a highly skilled software engineer to implement complex features, debug issues, r