skills-atlas-cli 0.8.7 → 0.8.9

package/bin/skills.js

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const registry = require('../src/commands/registry');
 const suggest = require('../src/commands/suggest');
 const hook = require('../src/commands/hook');
 const gaps = require('../src/commands/gaps');
+const prune = require('../src/commands/prune');
 const update = require('../src/commands/update');
 const mcp = require('../src/commands/mcp');
 const { categories, list } = require('../src/commands/categories');
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ const { categories, list } = require('../src/commands/categories');
 const VERSION = require('../package.json').version;
 // `use` = install + activate inline (emit the SKILL.md so an agent follows it now).
 const use = argv => install([...argv, '--inline']);
-const commands = { search, info, install, use, kit, sync, installed, upgrade, remove, outdated, doctor, suggest, hook, gaps, update, categories, list, registry, mcp };
+const commands = { search, info, install, use, kit, sync, installed, upgrade, remove, outdated, doctor, suggest, hook, gaps, prune, update, categories, list, registry, mcp };
 
 const HELP = `skills-atlas — search, install & manage AI agent skills
 
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ manage what you've installed:
 autopilot (opt-in):
   hook on|off|status proactively suggest a skill in Claude when your prompt fits one
   gaps               kinds of work you keep doing without a skill (run: skills-atlas hook on)
+  prune              installed skills you no longer use — Claude suggests removing them
 
 catalog:
   update             refresh the catalog from the public data feed
@@ -71,6 +73,9 @@ async function main() {
     process.exitCode = 1;
     return;
   }
+  // Opportunistic, non-blocking background catalog refresh so new skills appear over
+  // time without a manual `update`. Skipped for `update` itself; fully fail-silent.
+  if (sub !== 'update') { try { require('../src/data').maybeBackgroundRefresh(); } catch { /* ignore */ } }
   await cmd(rest);
 }
 

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "skills-atlas-cli",
-  "version": "0.8.7",
+  "version": "0.8.9",
   "description": "Search, install and learn AI agent skills from the terminal — powered by the Skills Atlas catalog.",
   "bin": {
     "skills-atlas": "bin/skills.js",

package/src/commands/hook.js

@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ const isOurs = e => e && Array.isArray(e.hooks)
 
 module.exports = async function hook(argv) {
   const { values, positionals } = parse(argv, ['json']);
-  if (values.help) { console.log('usage: skills-atlas hook <on|off|status|suggest on|off|gaps on|off>'); return; }
+  if (values.help) { console.log('usage: skills-atlas hook <on|off|status|suggest on|off|gaps on|off|prune on|off>'); return; }
   const sub = positionals[0] || 'status';
   const p = settingsPath();
 
-  if (sub === 'suggest' || sub === 'gaps') {
+  if (sub === 'suggest' || sub === 'gaps' || sub === 'prune') {
     const onoff = positionals[1];
     if (onoff !== 'on' && onoff !== 'off') {
       console.error(`usage: skills-atlas hook ${sub} <on|off>`); process.exitCode = 1; return;
     }
-    const key = sub === 'suggest' ? 'suggest' : 'gapAlerts';
+    const key = sub === 'suggest' ? 'suggest' : sub === 'gaps' ? 'gapAlerts' : 'prune';
     registry.setAutopilot({ [key]: onoff === 'on' });
-    const label = sub === 'suggest' ? 'per-prompt autopilot' : 'gap alerts';
+    const label = sub === 'suggest' ? 'per-prompt autopilot' : sub === 'gaps' ? 'gap alerts' : 'prune suggestions';
     console.log(`${green('✓')} ${label}: ${onoff === 'on' ? green('on') : dim('off')}`);
     return;
   }
@@ -48,11 +48,12 @@ module.exports = async function hook(argv) {
     if (on) {
       console.log(`  per-prompt suggest: ${ap.suggest ? green('on') : dim('off')}   ${dim('(skills-atlas hook suggest on|off)')}`);
       console.log(`  gap alerts:         ${ap.gapAlerts ? green('on') : dim('off')}   ${dim('(skills-atlas hook gaps on|off)')}`);
-      console.log(dim('  review gaps: skills-atlas gaps'));
+      console.log(`  prune suggestions:  ${ap.prune ? green('on') : dim('off')}   ${dim('(skills-atlas hook prune on|off)')}`);
+      console.log(dim('  review: skills-atlas gaps  ·  skills-atlas prune'));
     } else {
       // Hook isn't registered, so these sub-toggles don't do anything yet — don't
       // imply the autopilot is running. Show them dimmed with the caveat.
-      console.log(dim(`  (suggest ${ap.suggest ? 'on' : 'off'}, gap alerts ${ap.gapAlerts ? 'on' : 'off'} — they take effect once you run 'skills-atlas hook on')`));
+      console.log(dim(`  (suggest ${ap.suggest ? 'on' : 'off'}, gap alerts ${ap.gapAlerts ? 'on' : 'off'}, prune ${ap.prune ? 'on' : 'off'} — they take effect once you run 'skills-atlas hook on')`));
       console.log(dim('enable: skills-atlas hook on'));
     }
     return;

package/src/commands/prune.js

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+// `skills-atlas prune` — the inverse of `gaps`. Surface the user's INSTALLED skills
+// (with install age + what each does) plus their recent activity, and a judging
+// instruction, so CLAUDE spots skills that no longer fit the user's work and offers
+// to remove them. We provide the data; Claude judges. NEVER deletes. No network.
+'use strict';
+
+const { parse } = require('../args');
+const { loadData } = require('../data');
+const { buildIndices, rowsFor } = require('../index-build');
+const fsu = require('../fsutil');
+const manifest = require('../manifest');
+const transcripts = require('../transcripts');
+const prunestate = require('../prunestate');
+const { dim, green } = require('../format');
+
+const FRESH_DAYS = 14; // never suggest removing something installed this recently
+
+const HELP = `usage: skills-atlas prune [dismiss <skill> | clear]
+
+Surface your installed skills + recent Claude Code activity so Claude can spot ones
+you no longer use and offer to remove them. Run it in Claude Code (or ask Claude
+"any skills I can clean up?"). Never deletes anything — you confirm each removal.
+
+  prune                 review installed skills vs recent activity → Claude suggests
+  prune dismiss <skill> stop suggesting to remove one
+  prune clear           reset dismissals
+  --json`;
+
+// Installed skills (both scopes) worth reviewing: older than FRESH_DAYS and not
+// dismissed, annotated with install age + what each does (from the catalog).
+function reviewList(data, dismissed, now) {
+  const idx = buildIndices(data);
+  const out = [];
+  for (const s of fsu.scopesFor({})) {
+    for (const e of manifest.list(s.root)) {
+      if (dismissed.includes(e.skill)) continue;
+      const ageDays = e.installedAt ? Math.floor((now - Date.parse(e.installedAt)) / 86400000) : null;
+      if (ageDays !== null && ageDays >= 0 && ageDays < FRESH_DAYS) continue; // give new installs time
+      const row = rowsFor(idx.skillIndex, e.skill)[0];
+      out.push({
+        skill: e.skill,
+        scope: s.name,
+        ageDays,
+        use: row ? (row.use_case_en || row.use_case || '') : '',
+      });
+    }
+  }
+  return out;
+}
+
+const instruction = dismissed =>
+  `Each skill above is installed but might no longer fit what the user is doing. From their recent ` +
+  `activity, flag any installed skill whose domain hasn't come up lately and they're unlikely to need ` +
+  `right now: name it, say briefly why it looks unused, and offer to remove it with ` +
+  `\`skills-atlas remove <skill>\` (add --project for a project-scoped one). NEVER remove anything ` +
+  `yourself — always let the user decide.` +
+  (dismissed.length ? ` Already dismissed (skip these): ${dismissed.join(', ')}.` : '') +
+  ` If every installed skill still fits their work, say nothing needs pruning.`;
+
+// The full text block handed to Claude (shared by the command and the hook nudge).
+function digestText(installed, recent, dismissed) {
+  const skills = installed.map(s =>
+    `  - ${s.skill} [${s.scope}]${s.ageDays != null ? ` · installed ${s.ageDays}d ago` : ''}` +
+    `${s.use ? ` · ${s.use.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').slice(0, 70)}` : ''}`).join('\n');
+  const activity = recent.length
+    ? recent.slice(0, 30).map(r => `  - ${r.text.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').slice(0, 100)}`).join('\n')
+    : '  (no recent activity found)';
+  return `[Skills Atlas — prune] Installed skills (older than ${FRESH_DAYS}d, newest activity below):\n${skills}\n\n` +
+    `The user's recent activity (newest first):\n${activity}\n\n${instruction(dismissed)}`;
+}
+
+module.exports = async function pruneCmd(argv) {
+  const { values, positionals } = parse(argv, ['json']);
+  if (values.help) { console.log(HELP); return; }
+  const sub = positionals[0];
+
+  if (sub === 'clear') {
+    prunestate.clear();
+    console.log(values.json ? JSON.stringify({ cleared: true }) : `${green('✓')} dismissals reset.`);
+    return;
+  }
+  if (sub === 'dismiss') {
+    const x = positionals.slice(1).join(' ');
+    if (!x) { console.error('usage: skills-atlas prune dismiss <skill>'); process.exitCode = 1; return; }
+    prunestate.dismiss(x);
+    console.log(values.json ? JSON.stringify({ dismissed: x }) : `${green('✓')} won't suggest removing: ${x}`);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const { data } = loadData({ quiet: values.json });
+  const dismissed = prunestate.read().dismissed || [];
+  const installed = reviewList(data, dismissed, Date.now());
+  const recent = transcripts.recentPrompts({ max: 60 });
+
+  if (values.json) { console.log(JSON.stringify({ installed, recent, dismissed }, null, 2)); return; }
+
+  if (!installed.length) {
+    console.log(dim(`nothing to review — no skills installed longer than ${FRESH_DAYS} days.`));
+    console.log(dim('see what you have: skills-atlas installed'));
+    return;
+  }
+  console.log('\n' + digestText(installed, recent, dismissed));
+};
+
+module.exports.reviewList = reviewList;
+module.exports.digestText = digestText;
+module.exports.FRESH_DAYS = FRESH_DAYS;

package/src/commands/suggest.js

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ const fsu = require('../fsutil');
 const registry = require('../registry');
 const transcripts = require('../transcripts');
 const gapstate = require('../gapstate');
+const prunestate = require('../prunestate');
+const prune = require('./prune');
 
 const COOLDOWN = 3; // min prompts between suggestions
 const GAP_EVERY = 12; // a gap nudge is only considered at every Nth prompt (per session)
@@ -81,6 +83,26 @@ module.exports = async function suggest() {
       }
     }
 
+    // --- Proactive prune nudge: installed skills that may no longer fit the user's
+    // work. Offset from the gap check so the two never fire on the same prompt. ---
+    if (ap.prune && state.count % GAP_EVERY === Math.floor(GAP_EVERY / 2)) {
+      const recent = transcripts.recentPrompts({ max: 30 });
+      if (recent.length >= 8) {
+        const ps = prunestate.read();
+        const { fire, sig } = gapstate.shouldNudge(ps, recent, Date.now());
+        if (fire) {
+          const { data } = loadData({ quiet: true });
+          const installed = prune.reviewList(data, ps.dismissed || [], Date.now());
+          if (installed.length) {
+            emit(prune.digestText(installed, recent, ps.dismissed || []));
+            prunestate.touchNudge(sig);
+            writeState(file, state);
+            return;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     // --- Per-prompt autopilot (gated by the suggest toggle + cooldown) ---
     if (!ap.suggest) { writeState(file, state); return; }
     if (state.count - (state.lastSuggestedCount ?? -COOLDOWN) < COOLDOWN) { writeState(file, state); return; }

package/src/commands/update.js

@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ const { refreshData, refreshSources } = require('../data');
 module.exports = async function update(argv) {
   const { values } = parse(argv, ['json']);
   if (values.help) {
-    console.log('usage: skills-atlas update\n\nRefresh the local catalog cache from the public data feed.');
+    console.log('usage: skills-atlas update\n\n' +
+      'Refresh the local catalog cache from the public data feed.\n' +
+      'The catalog also auto-refreshes in the background (~daily) so new skills appear\n' +
+      'on their own; set SKILLS_ATLAS_NO_REFRESH=1 (or SKILLS_ATLAS_OFFLINE=1) to disable.');
     return;
   }
 

package/src/data.js

@@ -93,6 +93,37 @@ function maybeStaleNudge(fromCache) {
   process.stderr.write("tip: run 'skills-atlas update' to refresh the catalog\n");
 }
 
+const REFRESH_AFTER_MS = 24 * 3600000; // auto-refresh once the cache is a day old
+const refreshStampFile = () => path.join(cacheDir(), 'autorefresh.json');
+
+// Pure decision: should we kick off a background refresh now? (cache stale/absent,
+// not throttled, not opted out). Injectable for tests.
+function shouldAutoRefresh({ meta, stamp, env, now }) {
+  if (env.SKILLS_ATLAS_NO_REFRESH || env.SKILLS_ATLAS_OFFLINE || env.SKILLS_ATLAS_BG_REFRESH) return false;
+  const t = meta && meta.fetchedAt ? Date.parse(meta.fetchedAt) : NaN;
+  const ageMs = Number.isFinite(t) ? now - t : Infinity;       // absent/bad meta → treat as stale
+  if (ageMs < REFRESH_AFTER_MS) return false;
+  const st = stamp && stamp.at ? Date.parse(stamp.at) : NaN;
+  if (Number.isFinite(st) && (now - st) < REFRESH_AFTER_MS) return false; // already tried today
+  return true;
+}
+
+// Fire-and-forget: if the catalog is old (or absent) and we haven't tried today,
+// spawn a DETACHED background `update` so new skills appear next time. Never blocks,
+// never errors out. Opt out with SKILLS_ATLAS_NO_REFRESH / SKILLS_ATLAS_OFFLINE.
+function maybeBackgroundRefresh() {
+  try {
+    if (!shouldAutoRefresh({ meta: tryReadJSON(metaFile()), stamp: tryReadJSON(refreshStampFile()), env: process.env, now: Date.now() })) return;
+    ensureDir(cacheDir());
+    fs.writeFileSync(refreshStampFile(), JSON.stringify({ at: new Date().toISOString() })); // stamp first → no double-spawn
+    const { spawn } = require('child_process');
+    const child = spawn(process.execPath, [path.join(__dirname, '..', 'bin', 'skills.js'), 'update'], {
+      detached: true, stdio: 'ignore', env: { ...process.env, SKILLS_ATLAS_BG_REFRESH: '1' },
+    });
+    child.unref();
+  } catch { /* fully fail-silent — never affect the foreground command */ }
+}
+
 function loadData({ quiet = false } = {}) {
   const cached = tryReadJSON(cacheFile());
   let base, info;
@@ -205,4 +236,4 @@ async function refreshSources() {
   return out;
 }
 
-module.exports = { loadData, refreshData, fetchSource, refreshSources, counts, isValid, cacheDir, PUBLIC_URL };
+module.exports = { loadData, refreshData, fetchSource, refreshSources, counts, isValid, shouldAutoRefresh, maybeBackgroundRefresh, cacheDir, PUBLIC_URL };

package/src/prunestate.js

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Persistence for prune suggestions: which removals the user dismissed, when we
+// last nudged, and the activity fingerprint at that nudge (so a nudge can refire
+// when work shifts to a new task). The refire policy is shared with gaps.
+'use strict';
+
+const fs = require('fs');
+const os = require('os');
+const path = require('path');
+
+function file() {
+  const base = process.env.XDG_CACHE_HOME || path.join(os.homedir(), '.cache');
+  return path.join(base, 'skills-atlas', 'prune.json');
+}
+function read() {
+  try { const s = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(file(), 'utf8')); if (!Array.isArray(s.dismissed)) s.dismissed = []; return s; }
+  catch { return { dismissed: [], lastNudge: 0 }; }
+}
+function write(s) {
+  try { fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(file()), { recursive: true }); fs.writeFileSync(file(), JSON.stringify(s)); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+}
+function dismiss(x) { const s = read(); if (x && !s.dismissed.includes(x)) s.dismissed.push(x); write(s); return s; }
+function isDismissed(x) { return read().dismissed.includes(x); }
+function touchNudge(sig) { const s = read(); s.lastNudge = Date.now(); if (sig) s.lastSig = sig; write(s); }
+function clear() { write({ dismissed: [], lastNudge: 0, lastSig: [] }); }
+
+module.exports = { file, read, write, dismiss, isDismissed, touchNudge, clear };

package/src/registry.js

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ function removeCachedSource(url) {
 // config.json; read-modify-write the full object so registry `sources` is preserved.
 function getAutopilot() {
   const c = readConfig();
-  return { suggest: true, gapAlerts: true, ...(c.autopilot || {}) };
+  return { suggest: true, gapAlerts: true, prune: false, ...(c.autopilot || {}) };
 }
 function setAutopilot(patch) {
   const c = readConfig();