Does it support both React and plain JavaScript?

Yes, it provides specific workflows for React components using and standard domain logic using msg macros.

What is the Lingui Claude Code Skill?

It is a specialized capability that helps Claude manage translations using LinguiJS, ensuring correct API usage and automated catalog management.

How does it handle translation files?

The skill guides you through the workflow of extracting strings to .po files, editing messages, and running the compile command to update locales.

Can it help migrate from old translation systems?

Yes, it is specifically programmed to detect legacy i18n patterns like useTranslate() and replace them with modern Lingui implementations.

Does it prevent mixing translation libraries?

Yes, the skill has guardrails to ensure that Lingui is never mixed with old i18n systems, maintaining codebase cleanliness.

Lingui i18n Manager

Name: Lingui i18n Manager
Author: RedBoardDev

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Developer Tools

Manages internationalization workflows and translation catalogs using LinguiJS for React and non-React environments.

The Lingui skill automates the management of translations within your codebase by providing domain-specific guidance for the LinguiJS framework. It helps developers implement correct translation patterns using React components like <Trans> or domain-level macros, manages the lifecycle of .po translation catalogs, and facilitates the migration from legacy i18n systems. This skill ensures consistency across multiple locales and prevents common pitfalls like mixing old and new translation APIs.

Key Features

01Context-aware translation implementation for React JSX and logic

02Validation of multi-language consistency across EN, FR, and DE

03Streamlined .po catalog management including extraction and compilation

04Support for non-React domain logic translations via msg macros

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06Automated migration from legacy i18n helpers and anti-patterns

Use Cases

01Adding new translatable strings to UI components while maintaining type safety

02Migrating a legacy React application to the LinguiJS internationalization framework

03Updating and compiling translation catalogs during a feature release

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add redboarddev/cookmate lingui

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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