developer-churn
When the user wants to understand, reduce, or recover from developer churn. Trigger phrases include "why developers leave," "churn rate," "win-back campaign," "at-risk users," "developer retention," "preventing churn," or "competitor switching.
npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-churn --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Developer Churn ## When to Use Use this skill when you need when the user wants to understand, reduce, or recover from developer churn. Trigger phrases include "why developers leave," "churn rate," "win-back campaign," "at-risk users," "developer retention," "preventing churn," or "competitor switching.". This skill helps you understand why developers leave, identify at-risk users before they churn, and win back those who've already left. No guilt trips or desperate discounts — just honest understanding and genuine value. --- ## Before You Start 1. **Load your developer audience context**: - Check if `.agents/developer-audience-context.md` exists - If not, run the `developer-audience-context` skill first - Understanding your developers' alternatives and pain points is critical for churn analysis 2. **Gather your data**: - Current churn rate by segment - Most recent churned users (last 30-90 days) - Support ticket history for churned users - Usage patterns before churn - Exit survey data (if any) --- ## Understanding Developer Churn Developer churn is different from typical SaaS churn: | Consumer/SMB SaaS | Developer Tools | |-------------------|-----------------| | Price sensitiv
- When to Use
- Before You Start
- Understanding Developer Churn
- The 6 Reasons Developers Churn
- 1. Developer Experience (DX) Issues
- 2. Pricing and Billing Friction
- 3. Superior Alternatives
- 4. Project Death
- 5. Integration Failure
- 6. Involuntary Churn
- Identifying At-Risk Developers
- Engagement Scoring
- Early Warning Signs
- Building an Alert System
What does the developer-churn skill do?
When the user wants to understand, reduce, or recover from developer churn. Trigger phrases include "why developers leave," "churn rate," "win-back campaign," "at-risk users," "developer retention," "preventing churn," or "competitor switching.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill developer-churn --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository with 44,414 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.