Claude Code Creator Starter Kit: the operating system your AI sessions are missing
It said it was done. It wasn't. And next session it forgot you ever met.187 sessions. 151 commits. 51,000 lines shipped in 27 days. Not by coding harder, by giving the agent a contract.I am a video editor, not a programmer. This kit is the exact working structure I use to run Claude Code every day: who I am, how it must explain things, when it may act, and what "done" means. Twelve plain-text files. No code to write. The agent installs it for you with one line.Who it is for Solo creators and small studios: video editors, musicians, designers, photographers. You use Claude Code (or any coding agent) but every session feels like starting over. You can describe what you want in plain language; you should not need to review code to get it. You have never opened a terminal? Included on-ramp covers the ground floor. If you are comfortable in a terminal and enjoy building your own setup from the free community repos, you honestly do not need this kit. What you get (7 pieces, 12 files) The agent-led setup wizard. Unzip, open Claude Code in the kit folder, paste "Read SETUP.md and set me up." It interviews you, places and fills every file, backs up anything it would touch, and verifies its own work. Three sizes (Lite / Standard / Deep) so you control how big the session gets. A global contract (CLAUDE.md starter). How the agent talks to you, works, and behaves in every project on your machine. Fill-in persona block: your craft, your tools, your taste. A per-project contract (AGENTS.md starter). Reading order, an intent routing table, and the evidence gate that ends "trust me, it works". The slice workflow (a reusable skill). Makes the agent ship one small, verified, committed piece at a time instead of a big pile of maybe. The session prompt pack. Paste-ready PLAN / EXEC / SHIP session templates plus a handoff template, so any fresh session picks up your project cold. The project map + token discipline. A one-screen index template and a one-pager on keeping sessions cheap by controlling what the agent reads. The plain-language README + on-ramp. What each file does in one sentence, both install paths, and a never-used-a-terminal starter with a glossary. Before / afterBefore: you wrote the rules down and the agent still forgets them. It says done with nothing to show. You spend the session babysitting loops instead of working, and next week's session starts from zero.After: the agent already knows your craft and your rules. It plans before touching anything, asks before renaming or adding dependencies, proves its work with output and screenshots, ends with a verdict you can trust, and leaves a handoff note the next session starts from.Install in 3 stepsPrerequisite: you need your own Claude account with Claude Code access (installed free from claude.com/claude-code; usage is covered by your Claude plan, not included in this kit). Unzip the kit anywhere. Open Claude Code in the kit folder and paste one line: "Read SETUP.md and set me up." Pick a size (Lite / Standard / Deep) and answer a few plain questions. The agent does the rest and shows you a verification table when it is done. Prefer doing it by hand? The README has the full manual install order; every step is copy a file, rename it, fill in the blanks.FAQIsn't all of this free on GitHub? The knowledge is, honestly. There are excellent free CLAUDE.md templates, huge free skill libraries, and Anthropic's own best-practice docs. If you are comfortable in a terminal and enjoy assembling your own setup, use them; you do not need this kit, and I mean that.What you are paying for is the assembly and the fit. Someone already read all of it, picked the twelve files that matter for a creative studio of one, made them agree with each other, and wrote the wizard so the agent installs and personalizes them for you from one pasted line, backing up anything it touches. The free route costs an afternoon of reading plus the judgment to know what to keep, and it assumes you can resolve the collisions yourself. If you would rather spend that afternoon on your actual work, this is the shortcut.Does this need coding skills? No. Every file is plain text, and the wizard installs and fills everything. You direct; the agent builds.Does it only work for websites or apps? No. The contract works for any project a coding agent can touch: video tooling, music projects, websites, automation, writing systems.Does it only work with Claude Code? It is written for Claude Code and works best there. The files are plain markdown any coding agent can follow; one skill placement step is Claude-specific and marked as such.Will it overwrite my existing setup? No. If you already have a CLAUDE.md or similar, the wizard backs it up with a timestamp first, then offers to merge, keeping your rules.What if I have never used a terminal? Start with the included START-HERE.md. It explains the ground floor, including what the permission prompts mean, in plain language.What if I want to remove it later? Everything the kit installs is plain text files. Delete them and you are back to stock; anything the wizard touched has a dated backup next to it.Price + guaranteeR700, one-time. Free updates to v1.If it does not change how your sessions run, email me within 14 days and I will refund it.Not sure yet? Try the free one-session version first: https://kempizo.gumroad.com/l/one-session-contractWant this installed and customized for you, repurposing pipeline and all? I offer a done-for-you install service for creators and studios: your whole system set up in under a week, mostly agent labor, expert supervision. Message me here or reply to your receipt email and I will send details.
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