multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills: 1 Agent Skill
A single CLAUDE.md file to improve Claude Code behavior, derived from Andrej Karpathy's observations on LLM coding pitfalls.
| Repository | multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 222,655 |
| Skills | 1 |
| Category | Software engineering |
| Last updated | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Install counts | multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills on skills.sh, Vercel's skills directory, which shows installs and security audits per skill |
Install multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills
| All skills, any agent | npx skills add multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills |
|---|---|
| One skill | npx skills add multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills --skill karpathy-guidelines |
| Only for Claude Code | npx skills add multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills -a claude-code, or copy a skill folder to ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project) |
npx skills is the open-source skills CLI; it asks which agents to install for. Skills can include scripts that your agent will run: read a skill before installing it, as you would any code.
Skills in multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills
| Skill | What it does |
|---|---|
| karpathy-guidelines | Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.npx skills add multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills --skill karpathy-guidelines |
Names and descriptions come from each skill's SKILL.md and are written by the pack's authors.
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