data-analytics-skills-claude — Claude Code analytics skill
A collection of analytics skills for checking data, investigating metrics, and shaping dashboard specs. Use it when an analysis needs a clear workflow and shareable results.
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a claude-codeWhat data-analytics-skills-claude does
The collection groups 31 skills into six areas, covering data quality, documentation, analysis, visualization, stakeholder communication, and workflow planning. Each skill is a set of instructions for a specific task: it asks focused questions, follows an analytical workflow, surfaces assumptions, and produces structured output.
Use the skills to explore a dataset, investigate a metric drop, assess an A/B test, or explain SQL in business terms. Provide the relevant data and context for the task. Skills can also use company-specific material stored in a references/ folder, such as schema details, metric definitions, and business rules.
What it helps with
- audit a table and spot data quality issues
- investigate cohorts and user segments
- trace possible causes of a metric drop
- explain a SQL query in business terms
- draft a dashboard specification and findings summary
Example prompts for the agent
- Audit the
signupstable using this schema and sample data. - Investigate why this metric dropped and suggest checks for each hypothesis.
- Explain this SQL query in business terms and list its assumptions.
How to install data-analytics-skills-claude
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a claude-code2Manually: put the files in place
~/.claude/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.mdCopy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a codex2Manually: put the files in place
.agents/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.mdFor all projects use ~/.agents/skills/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a cursor2Manually: put the files in place
.cursor/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.mdCursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/
1GitHub CLI
gh skill install reason-machines/data-skills data-analytics-skills-claude2Manually: put the files in place
.github/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.md1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a gemini-cli2Platform CLI
gemini skills install https://github.com/reason-machines/data-skills --path skills/data-analytics-skills-claudeManually: put the files in place
.devin/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.mdThe legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works
Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a opencodeClaude.ai
Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills
Step by step, with commands for each platform: How to install skills in Claude Code: five ways
Questions about data-analytics-skills-claude
How do I install data-analytics-skills-claude in Claude Code?
Run npx skills add reason-machines/data-skills --skill data-analytics-skills-claude -a claude-code. The skill file is at ~/.claude/skills/data-analytics-skills-claude/SKILL.md.
What does data-analytics-skills-claude do?
It provides skills for data quality checks, metric analysis, SQL documentation, visualization, and communicating findings. Each skill guides a specific analytical workflow and asks for relevant context.
Can I add company metric definitions to a skill?
Yes. Add a references/ folder to the relevant skill and place metric definitions, schema details, or business rules there. The skill uses those materials when it runs.