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Repomix Unmixer

Extract files from repomix-packed repositories — restore the original directory structure from XML, Markdown, or JSON output, reversing the packing process.

5 minutes
By daymadeSource
#repomix#extraction#files#unpacking

Someone hands you a single repomix file and you need the real project back. This playbook unpacks it into the original directory tree.

Who it's for: developers, AI users, code reviewers

Example

"Restore the original files from this repomix output" → The full directory structure rebuilt from the packed XML/Markdown/JSON

CLAUDE.md Template

New here? 3-minute setup guide → | Already set up? Copy the template below.

Or install from your terminal:
npx ccplaybooks add repomix-unmixer
# Repomix Unmixer

## Overview

This skill extracts files from repomix-packed repositories and restores their original directory structure. Repomix packs entire repositories into single AI-friendly files (XML, Markdown, or JSON), and this skill reverses that process to restore individual files.

## When to Use This Skill

This skill activates when:
- Unmixing a repomix output file (*.xml, *.md, *.json)
- Extracting files from a packed repository
- Restoring original directory structure from repomix format

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README.md

What This Does

Extract files from repomix-packed repositories — restore the original directory structure from XML, Markdown, or JSON output, reversing the packing process.

What's Inside

The template covers:

  • When to Use This Skill
  • Core Workflow
  • Supported Formats
  • File: relative/path/to/file.ext
  • Common Use Cases
  • Validation Workflow

Quick Start

Step 1: Create a Project Folder

Make a dedicated folder for this workflow and open it in Claude Code.

Step 2: Download the Template

Click Download above to save the template, then drop it into your project as CLAUDE.md (or paste it into your existing one).

Step 3: Start Working

Tell Claude what you need in plain language — it will follow the template's workflow automatically. For example:

Restore the original files from this repomix output

Claude reads the template and runs the steps for you.

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