Step 1: Install effect

SkillAI & models

Use this skill when setting up a repository that uses the Effect Typescript library.

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

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the Step 1: Install effect skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by try-works/role-model in .agents/skills/effect-ts/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Use the users preferred package manager:

pnpm add effect@rc

If in a monorepo, install it as a dev dependency at the root, so you can access the source code from node_modules/effect/src.

pnpm add -D effect@rc

Step 2: Update AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md

Ensure that the agent instructions contain the following:

# Learning more about Effect

This repository uses the Effect Typescript library.

Before writing any Effect code, first read `node_modules/effect/AGENTS.md`
**completely**, and follow the links in the file when required.

If you need to learn more about particular Effect apis and concepts that the
guide doesn't cover, search through the source code in `node_modules/effect/src`.

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