Legacy Analyst

Deep-reads legacy codebases (COBOL, Java, .NET, Node, anything) to build structural and behavioral understanding. Use for discovery, dependency mapping, dead-code detection, and "what does this system actually do" questions.

Type
subagent
GitHub stars
31.5K
Repository
anthropics/claude-plugins-official
Category

Install

  1. 1Manual install

    Copy the subagent file from the repository into ~/.claude/agents/<name>.md. The filename must match the subagent name (e.g. legacy-analyst.md).

  2. 2Verify

    /agents, /commands or /hooks in Claude Code

    Restart Claude Code and list your installed components to confirm it was picked up.

⚠️ Some repositories ship a CLI installer — check the repo README for the recommended method.

View on GitHub ↗

Prefer the full source? The repository README is the authoritative install reference.