Which testing framework does this skill utilize?

The skill is specifically optimized for Vitest, providing a modern, fast, and TypeScript-first testing environment for your language learning projects.

How does the hot reload feature work?

It utilizes 'tsx watch' to monitor your source files. Whenever a change is saved, the development server or lesson runner automatically restarts, providing an immediate feedback loop.

Can I test different target languages easily?

Yes, the skill uses environment variables (like SPEAK_TARGET_LANGUAGE) to allow you to switch between languages like Spanish, Korean, or others without changing your core code.

Do I need a Speak API key to use this development loop?

While a Speak API key is required for production, this skill includes a mocking system that allows you to develop and test your application logic offline without making live API calls.

Speak Local Development Loop

Name: Speak Local Development Loop
Author: jeremylongshore

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Streamlines the development of Speak language learning integrations with automated setup, hot reloading, and comprehensive mocking.

The Speak Local Dev Loop skill provides a standardized blueprint for building and testing applications powered by the Speak SDK. It automates the creation of domain-specific project structures, configures environment variables for multiple stages, and establishes a robust testing framework using Vitest. By implementing a sophisticated mocking system for AI tutors and speech recognition, this skill enables developers to iterate rapidly on language learning features and pronunciation feedback without relying on constant API connectivity or incurring unnecessary costs during the development phase.

Key Features

01Hot reload configuration for rapid iteration using tsx watch mode

02Comprehensive Vitest mocking for AI tutors and speech recognition SDKs

03Pre-configured debug modes for verbose logging of tutor interactions

04Standardized environment variable management for local and test environments

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06Automated project scaffolding for Speak-specific directory structures

Use Cases

01Establishing automated unit and integration tests for speech scoring algorithms

02Setting up a new language learning feature with rapid feedback cycles

03Developing and testing AI tutor logic offline using simulated responses

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills speak-local-dev-loop

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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