Posit Dev Skills
posit-dev-skills is a Claude Code plugin for the Build phase that bundles six Posit skills for Quarto docs, Shiny apps, and R/Python package workflows.
by posit-dev · github.com/posit-dev/skills
Install Posit’s skill bundle when you build R/Python data products and need Quarto, Shiny, package, and review workflows inside Claude Code.
Add it to Claude Code
Install the plugin in Claude Code. One command, paste-ready.
/plugin install posit-dev-skills@posit-dev/skillsBuilt 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:posit-dev/skills") and the paste-ready config with skillselion.get_install_config("plugin:posit-dev/skills").
What it does
posit-dev-skills is a Claude Code plugin bundle aggregating official-style skills from Posit for people who ship with R, Python, Quarto, and Shiny. Solo builders and small data teams use it to keep documentation, package development, app prototyping, and review loops inside the agent instead of switching between chat and IDE checklists. The collection spans six plugins covering project creation, document workflows, Shiny development, dependency and language contexts, and collaborative review on GitHub—aligned with Posit’s open-source tooling story. Install during build when you are writing reproducible reports, polishing packages, or standing up data apps; skills also support pre-release review in ship. You should already work in Posit-adjacent stacks; the bundle is a curated marketplace of skills, not a hosted Posit runtime. Beginner-friendly individual tasks sit inside an intermediate overall picture if you maintain multi-language data products.
Highlights
- Six-plugin collection from Posit for open-source data science workflows
- Quarto and document-creation skills for reproducible technical publishing
- Shiny and Python/R project skills for interactive apps and packages
- GitHub-oriented review, feedback, and issue-thread resolution patterns
- General-purpose developer skills spanning language, lib, and package contexts
Why builders use it
Data solo builders lack a single Claude plugin that encodes Posit-flavored Quarto, Shiny, and package workflows instead of generic coding prompts.
After install, you invoke Posit-maintained skills for docs, apps, packages, and reviews from one six-plugin catalog aligned to your stack.
At a glance
- Type - Plugin in Development Tools.
- Adoption - 0 installs, 243 stars, 0 votes.
FAQ
Who is posit-dev-skills for?
It is for developers and analysts using Posit’s open-source stack who want Claude skills for Quarto, Shiny, packages, and GitHub review workflows.
When should I use posit-dev-skills?
Use it during build when creating documents, data apps, or libraries, and during review before you publish or release packages.
How do I add posit-dev-skills to my agent?
Install the posit-dev/skills plugin bundle in Claude Code from the catalog, then enable the skills that match your R/Python or Quarto project.
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