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External Tools & Resources

Curated list of external repositories, tools, and resources that complement Claude Code workflows. These are third-party projects worth referencing — not maintained by this project.


AI Design & UI Skills

Tool Stars Description Install Source
UI/UX Pro Max 30.5k Design intelligence skill for Claude Code. 67 UI styles, 96 color palettes, 57 font pairings, 100 reasoning rules. Generates complete design systems with industry-specific recommendations. npm install -g uipro-cli && uipro init --ai claude nextlevelbuilder/ui-ux-pro-max-skill

What it adds: When installed in your project, Claude Code gains deep knowledge of design systems — styles (glassmorphism, neumorphism, bento grid, etc.), color theory, typography pairing, and platform-specific patterns. It creates a .ui-ux-pro-max/ skill directory that Claude reads automatically.

Supported stacks: HTML + Tailwind, React, Next.js, shadcn/ui, Vue, Nuxt.js, Svelte, Astro, SwiftUI, Jetpack Compose, React Native, Flutter.


Marketing & Growth Skills

Tool Stars Description Install Source
Marketing Skills 7.3k 25 marketing skills for Claude Code — CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, A/B testing, growth engineering, pricing strategy. npx skills add coreyhaines31/marketingskills coreyhaines31/marketingskills

What it adds: 25 specialized skills across 7 categories:

Category Skills
Conversion Optimization page-cro, signup-flow-cro, onboarding-cro, form-cro, popup-cro, paywall-upgrade-cro
Content & Copy copywriting, copy-editing, email-sequence, social-content
SEO & Discovery seo-audit, programmatic-seo, competitor-alternatives, schema-markup
Paid & Distribution paid-ads, social-content
Measurement & Testing analytics-tracking, ab-test-setup
Growth Engineering free-tool-strategy, referral-program
Strategy & Monetization marketing-ideas, marketing-psychology, launch-strategy, pricing-strategy

Usage: Natural language ("Help me optimize this landing page for conversions") or direct (/page-cro).


Official Anthropic References

Resource Description Source
claude-workflow Hook scripts, output modes, pre-approved commands anthropics/claude-workflow
code-review-expert P0-P3 severity review skill, SOLID/security/quality checklists anthropics/code-review-expert
anthropic skills Official skill structure and progressive disclosure patterns anthropics/skills

Component Libraries

Libraries that work well with AI-assisted development (Claude Code can read their docs and generate correct code).

Library Framework Why It's Good for AI Dev
shadcn/ui React + Tailwind Copy-paste components — Claude can customize them directly
Radix UI React Unstyled accessible primitives — Claude adds your design system
Headless UI React / Vue Unstyled components by Tailwind Labs — flexible for any design
DaisyUI Tailwind CSS Pre-styled components — fast prototyping
Ark UI React / Vue / Solid Headless components with state machines

Design System References

Resource What It Offers
Material Design 3 Google's comprehensive design system
Apple Human Interface Guidelines Design standards for Apple platforms
Tailwind UI Premium component examples (paid)
Refactoring UI Design tips specifically for developers

Accessibility Tools

Tool Type Description
axe DevTools Browser extension Automated accessibility testing
Lighthouse Built into Chrome Performance, a11y, SEO audits
WebAIM Contrast Checker Web tool WCAG color contrast validation
NVDA Screen reader (Windows) Free screen reader for testing
VoiceOver Screen reader (Mac) Built into macOS

Development Workflow Tools

Tool Description Why It's Useful
Prettier Code formatter Consistent formatting — pair with Claude Code hooks
ESLint JavaScript linter Catch issues — use as PostToolUse hook
Ruff Python linter + formatter Fast — good for lint gate hooks
Biome JS/TS linter + formatter All-in-one, fast alternative to ESLint + Prettier

How to Evaluate External Tools

Before adding a tool to your workflow, check:

Criteria What to Look For
Active maintenance Recent commits, responsive issues
Community adoption Stars, forks, downloads, used-by count
Documentation Clear README, examples, API docs
License MIT, Apache 2.0, or similar permissive license
Claude Code compatibility Does it have a .claude/ skill or can Claude read its docs?
Security No known vulnerabilities, responsible disclosure policy