ABOUTME Index
Read .claude/aboutme-index.json to find files by purpose instead of grep-searching.
Usage
- Read the index:
cat .claude/aboutme-index.json
- Filter by keyword using jq:
cat .claude/aboutme-index.json | jq 'to_entries[] | select(.value | test("auth|jwt"; "i"))'
- Read the relevant files.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| /aboutme-check | Find files missing ABOUTME headers |
| /aboutme-rebuild | Rebuild the entire index |
| /aboutme-stale | Check for stale headers |
| cat .claude/aboutme-index.json | Read the index directly |
Index Format
{
"app/src/auth.py": "JWT authentication module for AWS Cognito access tokens...",
"app/src/config.py": "Centralized configuration using Pydantic settings..."
}
The index is auto-rebuilt on session start and updated incrementally on file edits.