Who it is forA developer about to reinstall a machine or switch laptops.
The problemAgent customizations are easy to lose in a reinstall.
The outcomeA restorable backup of skills, presets and settings.
What you need first
- macOS, Windows or Linux desktop
- pnpm and Node to build from source
Steps
- Open the Data page
- Back up user Skills and Presets to a Git repository
- Export settings
- On the new machine, restore the previous configuration
Prompt for your agent
Using skill-buddy, back up all user Skills and Presets to <git repo>, then list what was saved. Confirm the backup commit exists in the remote.
Caveat. Backups include only user-scope resources; check project-local skills separately on the Project Skills page.
Use this in your AI agent
Ask your agent
Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for konnga/skill-buddy and "Back up your skills and presets to Git"
Add Deduped to Claude Code once
claude mcp add --transport http deduped https://dedupedai.com/mcp
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