/init

What /init does

This command initializes a project by creating a CLAUDE.md guide. Setting `CLAUDE_CODE_NEW_INIT=1` enables an interactive flow that guides you through skills, hooks, and personal memory files. It also offers to import existing configurations from other AI tools.

Syntax

/init

Quick drill

Three cards from the /cards deck. Open each to check your answer.

1. Which command initializes a project with a CLAUDE.md guide and can offer an interactive setup for skills and hooks?

   • Generates boilerplate code
   • Initializes a project with a CLAUDE.md guide
   • Creates a new empty project folder
   • Sets up a new Git repository
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   /init: Initializes a project with a CLAUDE.md guide

2. Which command generates an HTML report analyzing your recent Claude Code session usage on the current machine?

   • Summarizes project progress
   • Optimizes Claude Code performance
   • Generates an HTML report of session usage
   • Provides real-time analytics dashboard
   Show answer

   /insights: Generates an HTML report of session usage

3. Which command installs the Claude GitHub App for a repository, optionally setting up GitHub Actions workflows and secrets?

   • Installs the Claude GitHub App
   • Clones a GitHub repository
   • Configures Git credentials
   • Deploys code to GitHub Pages
   Show answer

   /install-github-app: Installs the Claude GitHub App