Tutorials
Hands-on walkthroughs for common Cortex tasks.
Skills to Context Handoff
Learn the most practical cortex skills workflow: get recommendations, turn
them into a compact skill context, export a broader task bundle, and hand the
result to another session, sub-agent, or external LLM.
Start Tutorial ~15 minutes
Skill Authoring
Write your own skills. Covers directory structure, the SKILL.md frontmatter
contract, progressive disclosure for token efficiency, quality rubrics, and
the common patterns to lift from when you don’t want to start blank.
Start Tutorial ~30-45 minutes
Export Context for Handoffs
Learn how to package the right context for a sub-agent, another session, or an external LLM without over-exporting. Covers selective include and exclude patterns, agent-only export, and safe defaults for curated handoffs.
Start Tutorial ~10 minutes
Getting Started with the TUI
Master the terminal UI in 20-30 minutes. Covers navigation, agent management, and when to use CLI vs TUI.
Start Tutorial ~20 minutes
Feature Development Workflow
Start Tutorial ~20-30 minutes
Bug Fix Workflow
Start Tutorial ~20-30 minutes
Setting Up Watch Mode
Start Tutorial ~15-20 minutes
Multi-LLM Consultation
Learn how to package a focused context bundle, ask another model a narrow question, and bring the answer back into your main Cortex workflow without treating it as authoritative.
Start Tutorial ~15-20 minutes
Review Prep with Cortex Review
Use cortex suggest --review as a standalone prep step before review work. This tutorial
shows how to preview review-oriented skills, add context signals, and load the
right skill context without confusing review prep with a full review engine.
Start Tutorial ~10-15 minutes