code-complexity-analyzer

Analyze code complexity metrics including cyclomatic complexity, code smells, and technical debt

509 stars

Best use case

code-complexity-analyzer is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Analyze code complexity metrics including cyclomatic complexity, code smells, and technical debt

Teams using code-complexity-analyzer should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/code-complexity-analyzer/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/main/library/specializations/software-architecture/skills/code-complexity-analyzer/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/code-complexity-analyzer/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How code-complexity-analyzer Compares

Feature / Agentcode-complexity-analyzerStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Analyze code complexity metrics including cyclomatic complexity, code smells, and technical debt

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Code Complexity Analyzer Skill

## Overview

Analyzes code complexity metrics including cyclomatic complexity, cognitive complexity, code smells, duplicate code detection, and technical debt scoring.

## Capabilities

- Calculate cyclomatic complexity
- Calculate cognitive complexity
- Identify code smells
- Dependency analysis
- Duplicate code detection
- Technical debt scoring
- Maintainability index calculation
- Lines of code metrics

## Target Processes

- refactoring-plan
- performance-optimization
- system-design-review

## Input Schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["paths"],
  "properties": {
    "paths": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": { "type": "string" },
      "description": "Paths to analyze (supports glob patterns)"
    },
    "metrics": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": ["cyclomatic", "cognitive", "loc", "dependencies", "duplicates", "maintainability"]
      },
      "default": ["cyclomatic", "cognitive", "loc"]
    },
    "thresholds": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "cyclomatic": { "type": "number", "default": 10 },
        "cognitive": { "type": "number", "default": 15 },
        "duplicateLines": { "type": "number", "default": 6 }
      }
    },
    "languages": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": { "type": "string" },
      "description": "Languages to analyze"
    }
  }
}
```

## Output Schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "files": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "path": { "type": "string" },
          "metrics": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "cyclomatic": { "type": "number" },
              "cognitive": { "type": "number" },
              "loc": { "type": "number" },
              "maintainability": { "type": "number" }
            }
          },
          "violations": { "type": "array" }
        }
      }
    },
    "summary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "totalFiles": { "type": "number" },
        "averageComplexity": { "type": "number" },
        "technicalDebtScore": { "type": "number" },
        "hotspots": { "type": "array" }
      }
    },
    "duplicates": {
      "type": "array"
    }
  }
}
```

## Usage Example

```javascript
{
  kind: 'skill',
  skill: {
    name: 'code-complexity-analyzer',
    context: {
      paths: ['src/**/*.ts'],
      metrics: ['cyclomatic', 'cognitive', 'loc', 'dependencies'],
      thresholds: { cyclomatic: 10, cognitive: 15 }
    }
  }
}
```

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