Claudate Project Multilevel Index
project-multilevel-index is a Claude Code plugin for the Build phase that auto-maintains fractal code indexes, file headers, and dependency graphs as your project evolves.
by Claudate · github.com/Claudate/project-multilevel-index
Install when your codebase outgrows flat READMEs and you want fractal indexes, per-file headers, and dependency graphs maintained automatically as Claude Code edits the project.
Add it to Claude Code
Install the plugin in Claude Code. One command, paste-ready.
/plugin install claudate-project-multilevel-index@Claudate/project-multilevel-indexBuilt to be called by your agent
Skillselion is itself an MCP server. Your agent can pull this entry and a paste-ready install config straight from the API - no copy-paste.
Retrieve this entry with skillselion.get_details("plugin:Claudate/project-multilevel-index") and the paste-ready config with skillselion.get_install_config("plugin:Claudate/project-multilevel-index").
What it does
project-multilevel-index is a Claudate Claude Code plugin that treats documentation as a living fractal structure rather than a one-off README. Inspired by Gödel, Escher, Bach-style self-reference, it auto-maintains hierarchical indexes, consistent file headers, and dependency graphs so both you and your agent always know where logic lives and what depends on what. Solo builders juggling multiple services or a monorepo gain the most: every edit session can refresh navigational metadata instead of leaving stale comments. Claude Code is advertised as the fully automated path, while editor extensions for VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and Kiro are described as in development, so plan expectations around agent-first workflows today. Use it during active Build work and whenever you onboard a new contributor or return to a dormant project. It is documentation infrastructure—not a substitute for product specs or user-facing help centers—but it sharply cuts down grep-and-guess time inside the repo.
Highlights
- Fractal, GEB-inspired multilevel index system that stays aligned with the repo
- Auto-maintains code indexes, standardized file headers, and dependency graphs
- Claude Code path supports fuller automation; VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and Kiro extension noted as in development
- Single focused plugin (plugin count: 1) for project-wide discoverability
- Reduces context loss when agents jump between modules in growing codebases
Why builders use it
Growing repos become opaque: agents and humans waste tokens hunting files, missing dependency edges, and relying on outdated top-level docs.
After install, your project gains self-updating multilevel indexes and headers so Claude navigates modules faster and documentation stays structurally honest with the code.
At a glance
- Type - Plugin in Development Tools.
- Adoption - 0 installs, 93 stars, 0 votes.
FAQ
Who is project-multilevel-index for?
Developers using Claude Code on non-trivial codebases who need persistent, machine-friendly navigation layers and dependency visibility across folders.
When should I use project-multilevel-index?
Adopt it when the repo crosses the point where flat README links fail—new modules, shared libraries, or frequent agent refactors—and you want indexes refreshed as part of normal editing.
How do I add project-multilevel-index to my agent?
Register the Claudate/project-multilevel-index plugin in Claude Code, follow the repo’s setup for index folders and header conventions, then enable the skill so the agent updates indexes during implementation tasks.
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