| name | cleanup |
| description | Clean workspace — build artifacts, dependencies, caches, Docker volumes, or temp files. Accepts arguments like build, deps, all, cache, docker, tasks, reinstall. |
Cleanup Skill
Clean up workspace artifacts based on the requested scope.
Usage
/cleanup # Default: show what can be cleaned
/cleanup build # Remove build artifacts
/cleanup deps # Remove dependency directories (node_modules, venv, etc.)
/cleanup all # Full clean: deps + build artifacts
/cleanup cache # Clear build tool caches
/cleanup docker # docker system prune -f (no named volumes removed)
/cleanup tasks # Remove obsolete task files (lessons.md is NEVER deleted)
/cleanup reinstall # Full reinstall: clean deps → install
Instructions
Determine action from $ARGUMENTS:
| Argument | Action |
|---|
build or dist | Remove all build artifacts (dist/, build/, .next/, target/) |
deps | Remove dependency directories (node_modules/, venv/, .venv/, target/) |
all | Full clean: deps + build artifacts, then reinstall |
cache | Clear build tool caches (.turbo/, .cache/, __pycache__/, .mypy_cache/) |
docker | docker system prune -f (does NOT remove named volumes) |
tasks | Clean obsolete task files (see rules below) |
reinstall | Full reinstall: clean deps → install |
Tasks file cleanup rules:
- NEVER delete
claude/tasks/lessons.md (accumulated wisdom)
- NEVER delete
claude/tasks/CLAUDE_ERRORS.md (bug history)
claude/tasks/todo.md can be archived if no active task
claude/tasks/mr-description-*.md can be deleted after MR is merged
claude/tasks/ticket-*.md can be deleted after ticket is created
Safety rules:
- NEVER run
rm -rf /
- NEVER delete
.env or .env.* files
- For
all: confirm before deleting dependencies if package.json/pyproject.toml shows install script hooks
- For
docker: confirm before running prune in production-adjacent environments