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julien-dev-skill-renamer

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Rename a skill across the marketplace. Use when: user wants to rename a skill, change skill name, or refactor skill naming.

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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/blob/HEAD/skills/development/julien-dev-skill-renamer/SKILL.md

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Skill Renamer

Rename a skill and update all references across the marketplace.

When to Use

  • Renaming a skill (e.g., skill-creator-pro → skill-creator)
  • Refactoring skill naming conventions
  • Fixing typos in skill names

Usage

python skills/julien-dev-tools-skill-renamer/scripts/rename-skill.py <old-name> <new-name>

Examples

# Short name (auto-detects full folder name)
python skills/julien-dev-tools-skill-renamer/scripts/rename-skill.py skill-creator-pro skill-creator

# Full name
python skills/julien-dev-tools-skill-renamer/scripts/rename-skill.py julien-dev-tools-old julien-dev-tools-new

# Dry run first
python skills/julien-dev-tools-skill-renamer/scripts/rename-skill.py old-name new-name --dry-run

What It Does

  1. Finds the skill folder (supports short or full name)
  2. Updates name: in SKILL.md
  3. Replaces all references in:
    • skills/**/*.md
    • configs/*.json
    • .claude-plugin/*.json
    • scripts/*.py
  4. Renames the folder

After Running

git status          # Review changes
git diff            # Check replacements
git add -A && git commit -m "rename: old-name → new-name"
git push

Skill Chaining

Skills Required Before

  • None

Input Expected

  • Old skill name (short or full)
  • New skill name

Output Produced

  • Modified files with updated references
  • Renamed skill folder

Compatible Skills After

  • julien-workflow-sync-personal-skills: Sync renamed skill to ~/.claude/skills/