
Generate @moduledoc/@doc for tested Elixir features; may update their README section or ADR. Not for docs lookup, documentation audits/reviews, or capturing standalone decisions.
Interactive briefing of a plan file — explains reasoning, schema decisions, component choices. Use when developers need to understand a plan before approving.
Fix Elixir/Phoenix code until Codex CLI review comes back clean — bounded review, fix, verify loop before opening a PR. Use when codex is installed and you want an external cross-model critic on your changes before pushing.
Capture solved problems as searchable solution docs. Use after fixing bugs, when "that worked", or after successful /phx:review or /phx:investigate.
Inspect LiveView socket assigns for memory bloat — missing temporary_assigns, unused assigns, unbounded lists needing streams, memory estimates. Use when LiveView memory grows or you need to add temporary_assigns.
Bump outdated Hex deps — inventory, snapshot changelogs, update, fix breaks, split reviewable PRs (patches bundled, majors solo). Use to upgrade/bump Elixir dependencies or when versions fall behind. NOT for deps.get failures (/phx:investigate).
Compatibility alias for the Elixir/Phoenix plugin's Ecto constraint debugger. Invoke explicitly with /ecto:constraint-debug.
Initialize plugin in a project — install Iron Laws, auto-activation rules, and reference auto-loading into CLAUDE.md. Use when setting up or updating the plugin.
Recommend safe Bash permissions for Elixir mix commands in settings.json. Use when permission prompts slow workflow, "fix permissions", "reduce prompts", "auto-allow mix".
Route ambiguous or mixed Phoenix/LiveView/Ecto requests before choosing a workflow. Use when user is unsure where to start/how to approach work, asks for the right workflow, or combines intents such as fixing and refactoring. NOT for a clear task.
Ecto patterns — schemas, changesets, queries, migrations, Multi, associations, preloads, upserts. Use when editing Repo calls, Ecto.Query, or schema fields. Skip for Ash.
Detect N+1 query anti-patterns specifically — Repo calls inside Enum/for loops, missing preloads on associations. Use when N+1 is explicitly suspected, NOT for unrelated Ecto questions or wider database performance.
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix performance — N+1 queries, assign bloat, ecto optimization, genserver bottlenecks. Use when slowness, timeouts, or high memory reported.
Capture Elixir/Ecto/LiveView lessons and Hex API rules. Use after corrections or when asked to document learning, record a lesson, prevent a fixed mistake, or remember package guidance with --library.
Elixir/Phoenix deployment patterns — Dockerfile, fly.toml, runtime.exs, mix release, rel/ overlays. Use when configuring Fly.io, Docker, CI/CD, health checks, or production migrations.
Investigate bugs and errors in Elixir/Phoenix — root-cause analysis for crashes, exceptions, stack traces, test failures. Use --parallel for deep 4-track investigation.
Audit Hex deps for supply-chain security risk — bidi chars, compile-time exec, maintainer changes, typosquats, CVEs. Use after mix deps.update, when checking if a package upgrade is safe, or reviewing mix.lock PR diffs.
Choose Phoenix review, plan, debug, or test command. Use when user asks which /phx: command or plugin skill handles a task; do not route only to a domain skill. NEVER for bare /help; NOT for ambiguous requests (use intent-detection) or a plugin tour.
Review code with parallel agents — tests, security, Ecto, LiveView, Oban. Use after implementation to catch bugs and anti-patterns before committing.
Provide Phoenix, LiveView, Ecto, OTP, or Oban examples. Use when asked for sample code, a walkthrough, a proper implementation, or expected workflow output. Pair with domain skills. NOT for debugging, direct changes, best-practice advice, or audits.
Watch an Elixir/Phoenix PR for new review comments (bot + human) and CI results via a background watcher that wakes Claude only on real events. Use after opening a PR or pushing, while waiting on CI or reviewers.
Write or repair Elixir tests with ExUnit, sandbox isolation, async reliability, Mox, ExMachina, and LiveViewTest. Use for test files, test setup, or failing/flaky tests. NOT for investigating an application bug outside the test suite.
Walk through the Elixir/Phoenix plugin commands, workflow, and features in 6 interactive sections. Use when a new user wants to learn what the plugin offers or needs a refresher on available commands.
Enforce Elixir/Phoenix security — auth, OAuth, sessions, CSRF, XSS, SQL injection, input validation, secrets. Use when editing auth files, login flows, RBAC, or API keys.
Elixir/Phoenix deployment patterns — Dockerfile, fly.toml, runtime.exs, mix release, rel/ overlays. Use when configuring Fly.io, Docker, CI/CD, health checks, or production migrations.
Compatibility alias for the Elixir/Phoenix plugin's LiveView assigns audit. Invoke explicitly with /lv:assigns.
Execute Elixir/Phoenix plan tasks with progress tracking. Use after /phx:plan to implement features with mix compile and mix test verification after each step, or --continue to resume interrupted work.
Tidewave MCP runtime tools — debugging, smoke testing, live state inspection, SQL queries, hex docs. Use when evaluating code in a running Phoenix app.
Implement small Phoenix changes without planning — add validations, update routes, fix components, create migrations. Use for single-file edits under 50 lines.
Plan features spanning multiple domains: billing (Stripe), auth (RBAC), real-time (Presence), webhooks, jobs (Oban). Use when designing interconnected systems or converting review findings into tasks.
Address feedback left on a GitHub pull request: fetch unresolved review threads, make agreed Elixir/Phoenix code fixes, reply, and resolve. Use for a PR URL/number or reviewer comments. NOT for pre-PR review, findings triage, or CI monitoring.
Research Elixir/Phoenix/Ecto topics or evaluate Hex libraries (--library). Use when learning about libraries, patterns, or comparing approaches. Searches HexDocs, ElixirForum, GitHub.
Verify Elixir/Phoenix changes — compile, format, and test in one loop. Use after implementation, before PRs, or after fixing bugs.
Project health audit and health check — architecture, performance, tests, dependencies, code quality. Use when assessing overall project health, before releases, or after refactors.
Triage review findings interactively — approve, skip, or prioritize each issue. Use after /phx:review to filter findings before fixing.
Trace Elixir call trees from entry points via mix xref. Use when debugging data flow, planning signature changes, or understanding how a bug reaches code.
Reduce mix output noise (5-15% token savings) by installing rtk filters that compress mix test/credo/dialyzer/compile output before it reaches Claude. Use when long mix output floods context.
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix technical debt — duplicates, refactoring opportunities, credo issues. Use when asked about code quality, cleanup, or what to improve.
Recall prior work from past sessions — how a bug was fixed, what was decided, where a pattern lives. Use when asked 'have we done this before' or 'how did I fix X' in Elixir/Phoenix work. ccrider MCP when available, else git + solution docs.
Record a vetted Hex package version in hex_vet.exs after a security review — manages the audit ledger, not the scanner. Use to approve a dep after /phx:deps-audit findings or to initialize hex_vet.exs.
Scope or freeze which files Claude can edit during debugging, a refactor, or review. Use when edits should stay in specific dirs, or for a read-only investigate lock. Backed by a sentinel + PreToolUse hook.
Debug Ecto constraint violations - trace triggers, check migrations, find duplicate data. Use when seeing unique_constraint, foreign_key_constraint, or check_constraint errors.
Deliver a large, cross-domain Phoenix feature or complete end-to-end system through planning, implementation, verification, and review. Use when several coordinated workflows or contexts must ship together. NOT for an existing plan; use /phx:work.
Compatibility alias for the Elixir/Phoenix plugin's N+1 query checker. Invoke explicitly with /ecto:n1-check.
Analyze Phoenix context boundaries and module coupling via mix xref. Use when checking cross-context calls, validating dependencies, before splitting modules, or reviewing architecture.
Challenge mode reviews - rigorous questioning before approving changes. Use when you want thorough scrutiny of Ecto changes, LiveView events, OTP designs, or PR readiness.
Brainstorm Elixir/Phoenix features — explore ideas, compare approaches, gather requirements. Use when vague idea, not sure how to approach, or want to discuss before plan.
Capture solved problems as searchable solution docs. Use after fixing bugs, when "that worked", or after successful $phx-review or $phx-investigate.
Fix Elixir/Phoenix code until Codex CLI review comes back clean — bounded review, fix, verify loop before opening a PR. Use when codex is installed and you want an external cross-model critic on your changes before pushing.
Interactive briefing of a plan file — explains reasoning, schema decisions, component choices. Use when developers need to understand a plan before approving.
Capture Elixir/Ecto/LiveView lessons and Hex API rules. Use after corrections or when asked to document learning, record a lesson, prevent a fixed mistake, or remember package guidance with --library.
Provide examples and walkthroughs for Phoenix, LiveView, Ecto, OTP patterns. Use when "how do I...", "show me an example", or "what does X look like".
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix performance — N+1 queries, assign bloat, ecto optimization, genserver bottlenecks. Use when slowness, timeouts, or high memory reported.
Recommend safe Bash permissions for Elixir mix commands in settings.json. Use when permission prompts slow workflow, "fix permissions", "reduce prompts", "auto-allow mix".
Audit Hex deps for supply-chain security risk — bidi chars, compile-time exec, maintainer changes, typosquats, CVEs. Use after mix deps.update, when checking if a package upgrade is safe, or reviewing mix.lock PR diffs.
Review changed Elixir/Phoenix code read-only. Check requirements, cite evidence, deduplicate findings, and return a severity-based verdict.
Plan features spanning multiple domains: billing (Stripe), auth (RBAC), real-time (Presence), webhooks, jobs (Oban). Use when designing interconnected systems or converting review findings into tasks.
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix technical debt — duplicates, refactoring opportunities, credo issues. Use when asked about code quality, cleanup, or what to improve.
Research Elixir/Phoenix topics or evaluate Hex libraries (--library). Use when learning about libraries, patterns, or comparing approaches. Searches HexDocs, ElixirForum, GitHub.
Bump outdated Hex deps — inventory, snapshot changelogs, update, fix breaks, split reviewable PRs (patches bundled, majors solo). Use to upgrade/bump Elixir dependencies or when versions fall behind. NOT for deps.get failures ($phx-investigate).
Implement small Phoenix changes without planning — add validations, update routes, fix components, create migrations. Use for single-file edits under 50 lines.
Watch an Elixir/Phoenix PR for new review comments (bot + human) and CI results via a background watcher that wakes Claude only on real events. Use after opening a PR or pushing, while waiting on CI or reviewers.
Triage review findings interactively — approve, skip, or prioritize each issue. Use after $phx-review to filter findings before fixing.
Searchable Elixir/Phoenix/Ecto solution documentation system with YAML frontmatter. Builds institutional knowledge from solved problems. Use when consulting past solutions before investigating new issues.
Investigate Elixir/Phoenix bugs root-cause first. Reproduce failures, cite evidence, and use optional Codex subagents only when useful.
Walk through the Elixir/Phoenix plugin commands, workflow, and features in 6 interactive sections. Use when a new user wants to learn what the plugin offers or needs a refresher on available commands.
Execute Elixir/Phoenix plan tasks with progress tracking. Use after $phx-plan to implement features with mix compile and mix test verification after each step, or --continue to resume interrupted work.
Capture Elixir/Ecto/LiveView lessons and Hex API rules. Use after corrections or when asked to document learning, record a lesson, prevent a fixed mistake, or remember package guidance with --library.
Use for large features spanning multiple contexts or autonomous end-to-end implementation. Runs the full plan-implement-review-compound cycle with specialist agents. NOT for executing an existing plan file — use $phx-work for that.
Generate @moduledoc and @doc strings for Elixir modules, contexts, and schemas. Use when explicitly asked to write @doc/@moduledoc — NOT for README or external docs.
Initialize plugin in a project — install Iron Laws, auto-activation rules, and reference auto-loading into CLAUDE.md. Use when setting up or updating the plugin.
Reduce mix output noise (5-15% token savings) by installing rtk filters that compress mix test/credo/dialyzer/compile output before it reaches Claude. Use when long mix output floods context.
Address PR review threads on Elixir/Phoenix code — fetch unresolved threads, fix code, reply, and resolve each thread. Use when the user shares a PR URL or mentions reviewer feedback.
Recall prior work from past sessions — how a bug was fixed, what was decided, where a pattern lives. Use when asked 'have we done this before' or 'how did I fix X' in Elixir/Phoenix work. ccrider MCP when available, else git + solution docs.
Trace Elixir call trees from entry points via mix xref. Use when debugging data flow, planning signature changes, or understanding how a bug reaches code.
Verify Elixir/Phoenix changes — compile, format, and test in one loop. Use after implementation, before PRs, or after fixing bugs.
Ash Framework — resources, actions, policies, aggregates, calculations, AshPhoenix.Form, LiveView, migrations. Use when generating resources via mix ash.codegen, editing changes, checks, types, validations, or domain code interfaces.
Elixir testing patterns — ExUnit, Mox, factories, LiveView test helpers. Use when working on *_test.exs, test/support/, factory files, or fixing test failures.
Tidewave MCP runtime tools — debugging, smoke testing, live state inspection, SQL queries, hex docs. Use when evaluating code in a running Phoenix app.
Enforce Elixir/Phoenix security — auth, OAuth, sessions, CSRF, XSS, SQL injection, input validation, secrets. Use when editing auth files, login flows, RBAC, or API keys.
Recommend the right $phx-* command for planning, review, debug, deploy, or test tasks. Use when "which command", "what should I use", or "how do I". NOT for /help.
Walk through the Elixir/Phoenix plugin commands, workflow, and features in 6 interactive sections. Use when a new user wants to learn what the plugin offers or needs a refresher on available commands.
Challenge mode reviews - rigorous questioning before approving changes. Use when you want thorough scrutiny of Ecto changes, LiveView events, OTP designs, or PR readiness.
Scope or freeze which files Claude can edit during debugging, a refactor, or review. Use when edits should stay in specific dirs, or for a read-only investigate lock. Backed by a sentinel + PreToolUse hook.
Record a vetted Hex package version in hex_vet.exs after a security review — manages the audit ledger, not the scanner. Use to approve a dep after $phx-deps-audit findings or to initialize hex_vet.exs.
Debug Ecto constraint violations - trace triggers, check migrations, find duplicate data. Use when seeing unique_constraint, foreign_key_constraint, or check_constraint errors.
Oban job processing — workers, perform/1 (OSS) and process/1 (Pro), queues, cron, retries, unique jobs, idempotency, Oban Pro (Workflow, Batch, Chunk, Smart Engine), Testing. Use when writing Oban workers, queue config, or debugging jobs.
Searchable Elixir/Phoenix/Ecto solution documentation system with YAML frontmatter. Builds institutional knowledge from solved problems. Use when consulting past solutions before investigating new issues.
Route ambiguous Phoenix/LiveView/Ecto work requests to the correct phx-* workflow. Use when intent is unclear, mixed (bug fix vs. refactor), or scope is ambiguous.
Narrow bare rescue in Elixir so real errors like KeyError and typos propagate instead of being swallowed. Use to audit rescues and refactor error handling.
Project health audit and health check — architecture, performance, tests, dependencies, code quality. Use when assessing overall project health, before releases, or after refactors.
Interactive briefing of a plan file — explains reasoning, schema decisions, component choices. Use when developers need to understand a plan before approving.
Challenge mode reviews - rigorous questioning before approving changes. Use when you want thorough scrutiny of Ecto changes, LiveView events, OTP designs, or PR readiness.
Provide examples and walkthroughs for Phoenix, LiveView, Ecto, OTP patterns. Use when "how do I...", "show me an example", or "what does X look like".
Recommend the right phx-* command for planning, review, debug, deploy, or test tasks. Use when "which command", "what should I use", or "how do I". NOT for /help.
Reduce mix output noise (5-15% token savings) by installing rtk filters that compress mix test/credo/dialyzer/compile output before it reaches Claude. Use when long mix output floods context.
Initialize plugin in a project — install Iron Laws, auto-activation rules, and reference auto-loading into CLAUDE.md. Use when setting up or updating the plugin.
Recommend safe Bash permissions for Elixir mix commands in settings.json. Use when permission prompts slow workflow, "fix permissions", "reduce prompts", "auto-allow mix".
Phoenix context design — creating/splitting contexts, Scope (1.8+), Ecto.Multi, PubSub, routers, plugs, controllers. Use when editing contexts, routers, or designing boundaries.
Detect N+1 query anti-patterns specifically — Repo calls inside Enum/for loops, missing preloads on associations. Use when N+1 is explicitly suspected, NOT for unrelated Ecto questions or wider database performance.
Fetch HexDocs for Elixir libraries with HTML-to-markdown conversion. Use when looking up docs on hexdocs.pm — modules, functions, guides, changelogs.
Ecto patterns — schemas, changesets, queries, migrations, Multi, associations, preloads, upserts. Use when editing Repo calls, Ecto.Query, or schema fields. Skip for Ash.
Ash Framework — resources, actions, policies, aggregates, calculations, AshPhoenix.Form, LiveView, migrations. Use when generating resources via mix ash.codegen, editing changes, checks, types, validations, or domain code interfaces.
Analyze Phoenix context boundaries and module coupling via mix xref. Use when checking cross-context calls, validating dependencies, before splitting modules, or reviewing architecture.
Capture solved problems as searchable solution docs. Use after fixing bugs, when "that worked", or after successful phx-review or phx-investigate.
Build LiveView: async data (assign_async), PubSub (check connected?), phx-change events, form components/modals/uploads, streams for lists, live_patch. Use when handling interactions, debugging events, or tracking Presence.
OTP/BEAM patterns and Elixir idioms — GenServer, Supervisor, Task, Registry, pattern matching, with chains, pipes. Use when designing processes or debugging BEAM issues.
Fix Elixir/Phoenix code until Codex CLI review comes back clean — bounded review, fix, verify loop before opening a PR. Use when codex is installed and you want an external cross-model critic on your changes before pushing.
Use for large features spanning multiple contexts or autonomous end-to-end implementation. Runs the full plan-implement-review-compound cycle with specialist agents. NOT for executing an existing plan file — use phx-work for that.
Audit Hex deps for supply-chain security risk — bidi chars, compile-time exec, maintainer changes, typosquats, CVEs. Use after mix deps.update, when checking if a package upgrade is safe, or reviewing mix.lock PR diffs.
Scope or freeze which files Claude can edit during debugging, a refactor, or review. Use when edits should stay in specific dirs, or for a read-only investigate lock. Backed by a sentinel + PreToolUse hook.
Generate @moduledoc and @doc strings for Elixir modules, contexts, and schemas. Use when explicitly asked to write @doc/@moduledoc — NOT for README or external docs.
Record a vetted Hex package version in hex_vet.exs after a security review — manages the audit ledger, not the scanner. Use to approve a dep after phx-deps-audit findings or to initialize hex_vet.exs.
Brainstorm Elixir/Phoenix features — explore ideas, compare approaches, gather requirements. Use when vague idea, not sure how to approach, or want to discuss before plan.
Debug Ecto constraint violations - trace triggers, check migrations, find duplicate data. Use when seeing unique_constraint, foreign_key_constraint, or check_constraint errors.
Oban job processing — workers, perform/1 (OSS) and process/1 (Pro), queues, cron, retries, unique jobs, idempotency, Oban Pro (Workflow, Batch, Chunk, Smart Engine), Testing. Use when writing Oban workers, queue config, or debugging jobs.
Inspect LiveView socket assigns for memory bloat — missing temporary_assigns, unused assigns, unbounded lists needing streams, memory estimates. Use when LiveView memory grows or you need to add temporary_assigns.
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix performance — N+1 queries, assign bloat, ecto optimization, genserver bottlenecks. Use when slowness, timeouts, or high memory reported.
Plan features spanning multiple domains: billing (Stripe), auth (RBAC), real-time (Presence), webhooks, jobs (Oban). Use when designing interconnected systems or converting review findings into tasks.
Bump outdated Hex deps — inventory, snapshot changelogs, update, fix breaks, split reviewable PRs (patches bundled, majors solo). Use to upgrade/bump Elixir dependencies or when versions fall behind. NOT for deps.get failures (phx-investigate).
Investigate bugs and errors in Elixir/Phoenix — root-cause analysis for crashes, exceptions, stack traces, test failures. Use --parallel for deep 4-track investigation.
Analyze Elixir/Phoenix technical debt — duplicates, refactoring opportunities, credo issues. Use when asked about code quality, cleanup, or what to improve.
Watch an Elixir/Phoenix PR for new review comments (bot + human) and CI results via a background watcher that wakes Claude only on real events. Use after opening a PR or pushing, while waiting on CI or reviewers.
Verify Elixir/Phoenix changes — compile, format, and test in one loop. Use after implementation, before PRs, or after fixing bugs.
Detect N+1 query anti-patterns specifically — Repo calls inside Enum/for loops, missing preloads on associations. Use when N+1 is explicitly suspected, NOT for unrelated Ecto questions or wider database performance.
Execute Elixir/Phoenix plan tasks with progress tracking. Use after phx-plan to implement features with mix compile and mix test verification after each step, or --continue to resume interrupted work.
Ash Framework — resources, actions, policies, aggregates, calculations, AshPhoenix.Form, LiveView, migrations. Use when generating resources via mix ash.codegen, editing changes, checks, types, validations, or domain code interfaces.
Enforce Elixir/Phoenix security — auth, OAuth, sessions, CSRF, XSS, SQL injection, input validation, secrets. Use when editing auth files, login flows, RBAC, or API keys.
Tidewave MCP runtime tools — debugging, smoke testing, live state inspection, SQL queries, hex docs. Use when evaluating code in a running Phoenix app.
Elixir/Phoenix deployment patterns — Dockerfile, fly.toml, runtime.exs, mix release, rel/ overlays. Use when configuring Fly.io, Docker, CI/CD, health checks, or production migrations.
Ecto patterns — schemas, changesets, queries, migrations, Multi, associations, preloads, upserts. Use when editing Repo calls, Ecto.Query, or schema fields. Skip for Ash.
OTP/BEAM patterns and Elixir idioms — GenServer, Supervisor, Task, Registry, pattern matching, with chains, pipes. Use when designing processes or debugging BEAM issues.
Fetch HexDocs for Elixir libraries with HTML-to-markdown conversion. Use when looking up docs on hexdocs.pm — modules, functions, guides, changelogs.
Inspect LiveView socket assigns for memory bloat — missing temporary_assigns, unused assigns, unbounded lists needing streams, memory estimates. Use when LiveView memory grows or you need to add temporary_assigns.
Narrow bare rescue in Elixir so real errors like KeyError and typos propagate instead of being swallowed. Use to audit rescues and refactor error handling.
Build LiveView: async data (assign_async), PubSub (check connected?), phx-change events, form components/modals/uploads, streams for lists, live_patch. Use when handling interactions, debugging events, or tracking Presence.
Brainstorm Elixir/Phoenix features — explore ideas, compare approaches, gather requirements. Use when vague idea, not sure how to approach, or want to discuss before plan.
Phoenix context design — creating/splitting contexts, Scope (1.8+), Ecto.Multi, PubSub, routers, plugs, controllers. Use when editing contexts, routers, or designing boundaries.
Analyze Phoenix context boundaries and module coupling via mix xref. Use when checking cross-context calls, validating dependencies, before splitting modules, or reviewing architecture.
Address PR review threads on Elixir/Phoenix code — fetch unresolved threads, fix code, reply, and resolve each thread. Use when the user shares a PR URL or mentions reviewer feedback.
Searchable Elixir/Phoenix/Ecto solution documentation system with YAML frontmatter. Builds institutional knowledge from solved problems. Use when consulting past solutions before investigating new issues.
Route ambiguous Phoenix/LiveView/Ecto work requests to the correct $phx-* workflow. Use when intent is unclear, mixed (bug fix vs. refactor), or scope is ambiguous.
Implement small Phoenix changes without planning — add validations, update routes, fix components, create migrations. Use for single-file edits under 50 lines.
Research Elixir/Phoenix topics or evaluate Hex libraries (--library). Use when learning about libraries, patterns, or comparing approaches. Searches HexDocs, ElixirForum, GitHub.
Elixir testing patterns — ExUnit, Mox, factories, LiveView test helpers. Use when working on *_test.exs, test/support/, factory files, or fixing test failures.
Review code with parallel agents — tests, security, Ecto, LiveView, Oban. Use after implementation to catch bugs and anti-patterns before committing.
Project health audit and health check — architecture, performance, tests, dependencies, code quality. Use when assessing overall project health, before releases, or after refactors.
Triage review findings interactively — approve, skip, or prioritize each issue. Use after phx-review to filter findings before fixing.
Recall prior work from past sessions — how a bug was fixed, what was decided, where a pattern lives. Use when asked 'have we done this before' or 'how did I fix X' in Elixir/Phoenix work. ccrider MCP when available, else git + solution docs.
Trace Elixir call trees from entry points via mix xref. Use when debugging data flow, planning signature changes, or understanding how a bug reaches code.
Narrow bare rescue in Elixir so real errors like KeyError and typos propagate instead of being swallowed. Use to audit rescues and refactor error handling.
Build LiveView: async data (assign_async), PubSub (check connected?), phx-change events, form components/modals/uploads, streams for lists, live_patch. Use when handling interactions, debugging events, or tracking Presence.
OTP/BEAM patterns and Elixir idioms — GenServer, Supervisor, Task, Registry, pattern matching, with chains, pipes. Use when designing processes or debugging BEAM issues.
Phoenix context design — creating/splitting contexts, Scope (1.8+), Ecto.Multi, PubSub, routers, plugs, controllers. Use when editing contexts, routers, or designing boundaries.
Ash Framework — resources, actions, policies, aggregates, calculations, AshPhoenix.Form, LiveView, migrations. Use when generating resources via mix ash.codegen, editing changes, checks, types, validations, or domain code interfaces.
Self-improving loop for plugin skills. Reads program.md, proposes one mutation per iteration, evaluates against deterministic scorer, keeps improvements via git, reverts failures. Targets weakest skill+dimension. Use with /loop for overnight runs.
Easter-egg alias for /catchup. Same return-from-absence briefing, squeezier name. Use exactly like /catchup — all flags pass through unchanged.
Summarize and review what changed while you were away. Use after a weekend, vacation, or flight to check missed PRs, git commits, Linear tickets, and meetings — one prioritized brief, not a firehose.
Deep qualitative analysis of high-signal sessions. Spawns subagents with v2 template, synthesizes patterns, compares against known findings. Use after /session-scan.
Generate X/Twitter release promotion posts with ASCII tables and CodeSnap rendering. Use when writing release posts, promotion tweets, plugin announcements, or preparing social media content for new versions.
Guide plugin development workflow — editing skills, agents, hooks, or eval framework in this repo. Use when modifying files in plugins/elixir-phoenix/, lab/eval/, or lab/autoresearch/. Ensures changes pass eval, lint, and tests before committing.
Oban job processing — workers, perform/1 (OSS) and process/1 (Pro), queues, cron, retries, unique jobs, idempotency, Oban Pro (Workflow, Batch, Chunk, Smart Engine), Testing. Use when writing Oban workers, queue config, or debugging jobs.
Fetch HexDocs for Elixir libraries with HTML-to-markdown conversion. Use when looking up docs on hexdocs.pm — modules, functions, guides, changelogs.
CONTRIBUTOR TOOL - Validate plugin against latest Claude Code documentation. Catches breaking changes, deprecations, discovers new features. Run before releases or periodically. NOT part of the distributed plugin.
Trace Elixir call trees from entry points via mix xref. Use when debugging data flow, planning signature changes, or understanding how a bug reaches code.
CONTRIBUTOR TOOL - Track CC changelog, extract new versions since last check, analyze impact on plugin (breaking changes, opportunities, deprecations). Run periodically or before releases. NOT part of the distributed plugin.
Analyze trends across session metrics. Computes windowed aggregates, deltas, and compares against MEMORY.md findings. Use periodically for progress tracking.
Searchable Elixir/Phoenix/Ecto solution documentation system with YAML frontmatter. Builds institutional knowledge from solved problems. Use when consulting past solutions before investigating new issues.
Analyze skill effectiveness across sessions. Computes per-skill metrics (action rate, friction, outcomes), identifies degrading skills, and generates improvement recommendations. Requires session-scan data in metrics.jsonl.
Compute metrics for Claude Code sessions. Discovers via ccrider, filters trivial, computes friction/opportunity/fingerprint scores. Use for broad session triage.