devlog-skill
A standardized journaling skill for OpenClaw agents to track progress, tasks, and project status using dev-log-cli.
Best use case
devlog-skill is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
A standardized journaling skill for OpenClaw agents to track progress, tasks, and project status using dev-log-cli.
Teams using devlog-skill 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
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/crimson-devlog-agent/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How devlog-skill Compares
| Feature / Agent | devlog-skill | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
A standardized journaling skill for OpenClaw agents to track progress, tasks, and project status using dev-log-cli.
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
# DevLog Skill 🦞 A standardized journaling skill for OpenClaw agents to track progress, tasks, and project status using `dev-log-cli`. ## Description This skill enables agents to maintain a professional developer log. It's designed to capture context, project milestones, and task statuses in a structured SQLite database. ## Requirements - `dev-log-cli` (installed via `pipx`) ## Links - **GitHub**: [https://github.com/CrimsonDevil333333/dev-log-cli](https://github.com/CrimsonDevil333333/dev-log-cli) - **PyPI**: [https://pypi.org/project/dev-log-cli/](https://pypi.org/project/dev-log-cli/) - **ClawHub**: [https://clawhub.com/skills/devlog-skill](https://clawhub.com/skills/devlog-skill) (Pending Publication) ## Usage ### 📝 Adding Entries Agents should use this to log significant progress or blockers. ```bash devlog add "Finished implementing the auth module" --project "Project Alpha" --status "completed" --tags "auth,feature" ``` ### 📋 Listing Logs View recent activity for context. ```bash devlog list --project "Project Alpha" --limit 5 ``` ### 📊 Viewing Stats Check project health and activity. ```bash devlog stats --project "Project Alpha" ``` ### 🔍 Searching Find historical context on specific topics. ```bash devlog search "infinite loop" ``` ### 🛠️ Editing/Viewing Detailed inspection or correction of entries. ```bash devlog view <id> devlog edit <id> ``` ## Internal Setup The skill includes a `setup.sh` to ensure the CLI is available.
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