# Codebase Explain

> Tell the agent to explain code with broader context and a higher-level perspective. Use when you're unfamiliar with a section of code or need to understand how it fits into the bigger picture.

- Skill: `risadams/codebase-explain` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add risadams/codebase-explain`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/risadams/codebase-explain/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: risadams (https://skillmd.com/u/risadams)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/risadams/codebase-explain

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I don't know this area of code well. Go up a layer of abstraction. Give me a map of all the relevant modules and callers, using the project's domain glossary vocabulary.