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The official meta-skill for understanding and customizing Trellis. Current Trellis projects get this skill automatically from trellis init, so AI can help you:
  • Add specialized agents for your workflow
  • Change how context gets injected
  • Add project-specific commands
  • Adapt local .trellis/ and platform files to your project

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Install

Works with all Trellis platform skill roots: Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode, Codex, Kilo, Kiro, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, Devin, Qoder, CodeBuddy, GitHub Copilot, Factory Droid, and Pi Agent. For Trellis-managed projects, initialize or update the platform you use:
trellis init writes trellis-meta into the selected platform’s skill directory and trellis update keeps it hash-tracked with the rest of the built-in templates. For non-Trellis projects or older Trellis installs, use the marketplace compatibility path:
Or install all available skills:
Options:

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Verify Installation

Check if the skill is available:
Your AI tool should list trellis-meta in the response.

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Usage

After installation, tell AI what you want:
AI will automatically use the skill’s documentation and give you the correct modification steps.

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What’s Included