claude-skins

Name: claude-skins Review
Item: claude-skins
Rating: 3.0
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Development Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Reduces cognitive load in code review sessions by organizing tool outputs visually with icons, diffs, and charts.

Skins for Claude Code: tool rows with icons, diff, table and Mermaid chart cards, a usage band and fifteen themes. /skin swaps them live.

Generate code diffs with visual formatting to review changes before committing
Display structured data in formatted tables within Claude conversations seamlessly
Switch between fifteen themes to match your team's design system or preference

219 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Reduces cognitive load in code review sessions by organizing tool outputs visually with icons, diffs, and charts. Enables teams to switch themes for accessibility or fatigue reduction without context switching.

Best for

Development teams using Claude Code for collaborative code reviews and extended debugging sessions requiring visual clarity.

Works in

Claude Code Claude Cowork Claude Chat

Source

https://github.com/hellosverre/claude-skins

By hellosverre

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install hellosverre/claude-skins

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me generate code diffs with visual formatting to review changes before committing

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars219Contributors12Last updated2026-10-23LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-10-27 · scanner v1

Community Pulse Emerging

Discussed on Hacker News

Show HN: A simple Claude skin for ChatGPT — Hacker News · 7 pts
Show HN: Claude Code Remote – Access Claude Code from Your Phone — Hacker News · 3 pts

2 mentions across 1 sources

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 154 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

3/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score3.00 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedOct 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 154 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license MIT.

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