Overview
cherry-electron-dev is an open-source workflow skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by CherryHQ. Its author describes it as: “Develop, fix, and profile Cherry Studio in a tracked Electron instance. Use for everyday implementation, UI and interaction work, bug fixing, runtime debugging, DevTools inspection, lag or jank investigation, CPU and…”. The project has 52k stars on GitHub and is available under the AGPL-3.0-only license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/cherry-electron-dev`.
What cherry-electron-dev does
Use this skill for ongoing work in the current checkout. Do not use it to check out or report on PRs; use `cherry-pr-test` for that workflow.
Best for
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for cherry-electron-dev is organised into these sections:
- Required runtime workflow
- Development loop
- Performance and DevTools
- Handoff
Installation
Add cherry-electron-dev to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/cherry-electron-devReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — declared in the repository topics
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
License
cherry-electron-dev is published under the AGPL-3.0-only license.
Strengths
- Clear AGPL-3.0-only license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in CherryHQ/cherry-studio, an established project with 52,047 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 30 days
- Its repository gained 2,859 GitHub stars over the last 52 days
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does cherry-electron-dev do?
- Develop, fix, and profile Cherry Studio in a tracked Electron instance. Use for everyday implementation, UI and interaction work, bug fixing, runtime debugging, DevTools inspection, lag or jank investigation, CPU and memory monitoring, leak checks, and startup-performance analysis; reuse a verified workspace instance across instructions and launch or replace one only when required.
- How do I install cherry-electron-dev?
- Run git clone https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio ~/.claude/skills/cherry-electron-dev in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio before installing.
- Is cherry-electron-dev free to use?
- Yes. cherry-electron-dev is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does cherry-electron-dev work with?
- cherry-electron-dev lists Claude Code and Codex — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does cherry-electron-dev come from?
- cherry-electron-dev ships inside CherryHQ/cherry-studio, a repository that contains 37 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 52,047 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
