refactor-legacy-code

12 stars

Modernize and improve legacy codebases while maintaining functionality. Use when you need to refactor old code, reduce technical debt, modernize deprecated patterns, or improve code maintainability without breaking existing behavior.

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Claude Code (CLI) Fast

skilz install aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/refactor-legacy-code

OpenCode (CLI) Fast

skilz install aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/refactor-legacy-code --agent opencode

OpenAI Codex (CLI) Native

skilz install aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/refactor-legacy-code --agent codex

Gemini CLI (Project) Project

skilz install aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/refactor-legacy-code --agent gemini

First time? Install Skilz: pip install skilz

Works with 14 AI coding assistants

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For Claude Desktop Easy

Download Agent Skill ZIP

Extract and copy to ~/.claude/skills/ then restart Claude Desktop

Manual Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts

2. Copy the agent skill directory:

cp -r useful-ai-prompts/skills/refactor-legacy-code ~/.claude/skills/

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Need detailed installation help? Check our platform-specific guides:

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Agentic Skill Details

Owner: aj-geddes (GitHub)
Repository: useful-ai-prompts
Stars: 12
Type: Non-Technical
Meta-Domain: development
Primary Domain: github
Market Score: 19

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