Debug Helper

SkillDev tools

Systematic debugging approach for identifying and fixing issues

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the Debug Helper skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by athola/skrills in assets/demo-skills/debug-helper/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

A systematic approach to debugging software issues.

Investigation Steps

  1. Reproduce the issue consistently
  2. Isolate the problem area
  3. Form a hypothesis
  4. Test the hypothesis
  5. Apply the fix
  6. Verify the solution

Common Debugging Techniques

  • Add logging at critical points
  • Use breakpoints and step-through debugging
  • Check input/output at boundaries
  • Review recent changes in version control
  • Compare working vs broken states

Error Analysis

  • Read error messages carefully
  • Check stack traces for root cause
  • Verify assumptions about data types and values
  • Look for off-by-one errors and null references

Signals

GitHub stars
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Last commit
Sep 2026
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Catalog kind
skill
Gateway key
debug-helper
Source
github.com/athola/skrills