How long does a typical smoke test take to run?

Following best practices, the smoke test suite is designed to be lightweight and should ideally complete in under 5 minutes to provide rapid feedback.

How do I trigger a smoke test using this skill?

You can initiate the test suite by typing the command '/smoke-test' or the shorthand '/st' within your Claude Code environment.

When is the best time to run a smoke test?

It is most effective when used immediately following code deployments, software upgrades, or changes to environment configurations.

What parts of the application does this skill verify?

The skill is designed to check critical paths including system health, authentication, core feature functionality, and the status of external integrations.

Smoke Test Runner

Name: Smoke Test Runner
Author: BbgnsurfTech

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Security & Testing

Executes automated verification suites to ensure application health and core functionality after deployments or configuration changes.

About

The Smoke Test Runner skill enables Claude to quickly verify the critical functionality of an application by executing pre-defined test suites. It provides a rapid pass/fail assessment covering system health, authentication modules, core features, and external integrations. This skill is essential for identifying potential breaking issues early in the deployment process, ensuring that production environments remain stable after updates, upgrades, or significant configuration shifts.

Key Features

Integration testing for external service dependencies
One-command execution via /smoke-test or /st
Detailed pass/fail summaries for immediate feedback
3 GitHub stars
Rapid verification of system health and authentication
Lightweight execution designed for sub-5 minute results

Use Cases

Validating core features and API integrations after configuration updates
Verifying application stability immediately after a CI/CD deployment
Performing sanity checks on critical user flows following system upgrades

About

Key Features

Integration testing for external service dependencies
One-command execution via /smoke-test or /st
Detailed pass/fail summaries for immediate feedback
3 GitHub stars
Rapid verification of system health and authentication
Lightweight execution designed for sub-5 minute results

Use Cases

Validating core features and API integrations after configuration updates
Verifying application stability immediately after a CI/CD deployment
Performing sanity checks on critical user flows following system upgrades