parallel-batch-executor
About
This skill enables parallel task execution in bash using xargs and job control for significant performance gains. It's ideal for batch operations on independent items like multiple files or repositories, particularly for I/O-bound tasks. Developers should use it when order doesn't matter and avoid it for tasks with dependencies or shared resource requirements.
Quick Install
Claude Code
Recommendednpx skills add vamseeachanta/workspace-hub -a claude-code/plugin add https://github.com/vamseeachanta/workspace-hubgit clone https://github.com/vamseeachanta/workspace-hub.git ~/.claude/skills/parallel-batch-executorCopy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill
GitHub Repository
Frequently asked questions
What is the parallel-batch-executor skill?
parallel-batch-executor is a Claude Skill by vamseeachanta. Skills package instructions and resources that Claude loads on demand, so Claude can perform parallel-batch-executor-related tasks without extra prompting.
How do I install parallel-batch-executor?
Use the install commands on this page: add parallel-batch-executor to Claude Code as a plugin, or clone its repository into your skills directory, then restart Claude so it picks up the skill.
What category does parallel-batch-executor belong to?
parallel-batch-executor is in the _core category, tagged bash, parallel, xargs, performance, batch and optimization.
Is parallel-batch-executor free to use?
Yes. parallel-batch-executor is listed on AIMCP and free to install. It runs inside Claude, so no separate service account is required to use the skill itself.
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