windsurf-cascade-onboarding
Quickly initialize Windsurf projects with standardized AI rules and configurations.
Install
mkdir -p .claude/skills/windsurf-cascade-onboarding && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/4794" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/windsurf-cascade-onboarding && rm skill.zipInstalls to .claude/skills/windsurf-cascade-onboarding
Activation
This is the description your AI agent reads to decide when to run this skill — the better it matches your request, the more reliably it fires.
Configure Cascade AI agent for new team projects. Activate when users mention
"setup cascade", "configure windsurf ai", "initialize cascade agent", "new windsurf project",
or "onboard team to windsurf". Handles agent configuration, context settings, and team defaults. Use when working with windsurf cascade onboarding functionality. Trigger with phrases like "windsurf cascade onboarding", "windsurf onboarding", "windsurf".Key capabilities
- →Initialize .windsurfrules for projects
- →Configure project-specific AI context
- →Set up team-wide defaults
- →Generate onboarding guides for new members
How it works
It automates the creation of project-specific rules and context settings to standardize AI behavior across a team.
Inputs & outputs
When to use windsurf-cascade-onboarding
- →Initializing new Windsurf projects
- →Configuring team-wide .windsurfrules
- →Onboarding developers to Windsurf
About this skill
Windsurf Cascade Onboarding
Overview
This skill enables rapid onboarding of projects to Windsurf with optimized Cascade AI configuration. It covers creating .windsurfrules, setting up project context, configuring team defaults, and establishing best practices for AI-assisted development.
Prerequisites
- Windsurf IDE installed for all team members
- Active Cascade AI subscription
- Project documentation (architecture, conventions)
- Team lead or admin access for configuration
- Understanding of project structure and patterns
Instructions
- Initialize Windsurf Rules
- Configure Cascade Context
- Set Up Team Defaults
- Train Team Members
- Iterate Based on Feedback
See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/implementation.md for detailed implementation guide.
Output
- Configured .windsurfrules file
- Project context documentation
- Team snippet library
- Onboarding guide for new members
Error Handling
See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/errors.md for comprehensive error handling.
Examples
See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/examples.md for detailed examples.
Resources
When not to use it
- →Solo projects without team collaboration needs
Prerequisites
Limitations
- →Requires active Cascade AI subscription
- →Dependent on team adherence to rules
How it compares
It provides a structured onboarding process for AI-assisted development instead of manual configuration.
Compared to similar skills
windsurf-cascade-onboarding side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.
| Skill | Installs | Updated | Safety | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| windsurf-cascade-onboarding (this skill) | 1 | 2mo | Review | Beginner |
| software-architecture | 333 | 6mo | No flags | Intermediate |
| codex | 32 | 2mo | Review | Advanced |
| game-development | 70 | 6mo | No flags | Intermediate |
Try saying
Example prompts that trigger this skill in your AI assistant.
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