Agent skill

monorepo-management

Master monorepo management with Turborepo, Nx, and pnpm workspaces to build efficient, scalable multi-package repositories with optimized builds and dependency management. Use when setting up monorepos, optimizing builds, or managing shared dependencies.

Seth Hobson38,331★ · +219/wk · 1 repos on radarProfile →
claude-codecodexcopilotcursorMIT
Install
npx skills add wshobson/agents --skill monorepo-management --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

Facts
Files in the skill folder: 2
SKILL.md size: 5 KB
Bundled scripts: none
Path: plugins/developer-essentials/skills/monorepo-management/SKILL.md
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Where it comes from
Stars: 38,479 · +148 this week
Language: Python
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Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.

From the SKILL.md

# Monorepo Management Build efficient, scalable monorepos that enable code sharing, consistent tooling, and atomic changes across multiple packages and applications. ## When to Use This Skill - Setting up new monorepo projects - Migrating from multi-repo to monorepo - Optimizing build and test performance - Managing shared dependencies - Implementing code sharing strategies - Setting up CI/CD for monorepos - Versioning and publishing packages - Debugging monorepo-specific issues ## Core Concepts ### 1. Why Monorepos? **Advantages:** - Shared code and dependencies - Atomic commits across projects - Consistent tooling and standards - Easier refactoring - Simplified dependency management - Better code visibility **Challenges:** - Build performance at scale - CI/CD complexity - Access control - Large Git repository ### 2. Monorepo Tools **Package Managers:** - pnpm workspaces (recommended) - npm workspaces - Yarn workspaces **Build Systems:** - Turborepo (recommended for most) - Nx (feature-rich, complex) - Lerna (older, maintenance mode) ## Turborepo Setup ### Initial Setup ```bash # Create new monorepo npx create-turbo@latest my-monorepo cd my-monorepo # Structure: # apps/ # web/ - N

What's inside
Steps it walks through
  1. When to Use This Skill
  2. Core Concepts
  3. 1. Why Monorepos?
  4. 2. Monorepo Tools
  5. Turborepo Setup
  6. Initial Setup
  7. Configuration
  8. Package Structure
  9. Detailed patterns and worked examples
  10. Best Practices
  11. Common Pitfalls
  12. Publishing Packages
Ships with 1 file
  • references/details.md
Commands it runs
Create new monorepo
npx create-turbo@latest my-monorepo
cd my-monorepo
apps/
web/          - Next.js app
docs/         - Documentation site
packages/
ui/           - Shared UI components
config/       - Shared configurations
tsconfig/     - Shared TypeScript configs
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About this skill
What does the monorepo-management skill do?

Master monorepo management with Turborepo, Nx, and pnpm workspaces to build efficient, scalable multi-package repositories with optimized builds and dependency management. Use when setting up monorepos, optimizing builds, or managing shared dependencies.

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add wshobson/agents --skill monorepo-management --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 wshobson/agents, a repository with 38,479 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.

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