frame-check
Check whether the stated problem is the right problem before work commits to it. Walks a problem statement back down to what was actually observed, names where the inference leapt, and returns competing frames plus the cheapest observation that would tell them apart. Use when the user asks "is this the right problem", "frame check", "what if the real problem is something else", "are we sure that's the cause", "reframe this", or questions a diagnosis. Also use proactively at the moments where solving the wrong problem is most likely and most expensive: a bug that keeps coming back after being f
Why this score
This repo hosts 10 skills, so its 48 stars are split between them (about 5 each) for scoring.
Popularity score: 56/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
Security
Scanned Oct 20, 2026 at commit 7ff247c59752, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
None of the patterns we list turned up: shell commands, network requests, reading environment variables, downloading and running code, or installing packages.
A scan lists patterns in the code. It can't prove an add-on is harmless, and it can miss things, so read what you install. How we scan
Alternatives
Other makers' add-ons that do the same job, next to this one.
| Name | Score | Stars | Context | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This oneframe-check petekp/claude-code-setup · Skill | 56 | ★ 48 | ≈153 always | 29d ago |
| frame Tranz007/ux-skills · Skill Both about frame and problem | 51 | ★ 47 | ≈73 always | 2mo ago |