Getting Started with clarc

clarc is the workflow OS for Claude Code. 62 agents. 248 skills. 172 commands. A continuous learning loop. Wired together.

Prerequisites

Install

# Interactive wizard — detects your languages automatically
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc

# Or specify languages directly
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc typescript
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc python
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc go swift java

The installer:

  1. Clones clarc to ~/.clarc/
  2. Symlinks agents, commands, and rules into ~/.claude/
  3. Never overwrites your existing ~/.claude/ files

Verify

npx github:marvinrichter/clarc doctor

Expected output:

✅ Node.js 20.x
✅ ~/.claude/ exists
✅ Agents: 62 installed
✅ Skills: 248 installed
✅ Commands: 172 installed
✅ Hooks: active
✅ clarc version: 1.0.0

All checks passed!

First Steps in Claude Code

After installation, open Claude Code and run:

/quickstart

This gives you a guided tour of the most important workflows for your task.

Keep clarc Updated

cd ~/.clarc && git pull

Symlinks update instantly — no re-install needed.

Install for Other Editors

npx github:marvinrichter/clarc --target cursor typescript    # Cursor
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc --target opencode typescript  # OpenCode
npx github:marvinrichter/clarc --target codex               # Codex CLI

Next Steps