The official free Claude Code plugin for brandguideAI -- expert brand methodology for software products.
Build professional brand systems grounded in 25+ years of methodology by Serfőző Peter (500+ brands, 3 bestselling books) and Bence Csernak, architect and AI engineer behind the platform. Together they built and founded brandguideAI.
# Install the brandguide-ai-free skill globally
npx skills add bencium/brandguide-ai-public -g --skill brand-methodology
# Browse available skills
npx skills add bencium/brandguide-ai-public --list
# Install all skills
npx skills add bencium/brandguide-ai-public -g --all# Add marketplace
/plugin marketplace add bencium/brandguide-ai-public
# Install the plugin
/plugin install brandguide-ai-free@brandguide-ai-publicCopy brandguide-ai-free/skills/brand-methodology/SKILL.md into your project's .claude/skills/ folder.
The SKILL.md format is compatible with 40+ AI coding tools. Copy the skill file into the tool's prompt or context directory:
- Cursor: Copy to
.cursor/rules/brandguide-ai.md - Windsurf: Copy to
.windsurfrules - OpenAI Codex / Gemini CLI: Copy to your project's context directory
Works immediately after install. Ask brand questions and get answers from the embedded knowledge base -- covering brand strategy, color systems, typography, voice guidelines, and more.
Every answer includes a link to sign up for the full experience.
To unlock the complete 1000+ page knowledge base with source citations:
- Register free at ai.brandguide.hu/en/agents
- Download and install the full brandguide-ai skill (instructions provided after signup)
- Get 8 free API calls/month to the complete knowledge base
Want more? Subscribe for the price of a lunch and get 300 API calls/month -- source-backed answers from 1000+ pages of professional brand methodology.
What you unlock with the full skill:
- 1000+ pages of source-backed brand methodology with page-level citations
- Image analysis -- upload logos and brand assets for expert review
- Unlimited depth on any brand topic
- Works everywhere: Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Windsurf, and 40+ tools
| Use Case | What You Get |
|---|---|
| Color Systems | Primary, secondary, accent, semantic colors, neutral scales, dark mode variants |
| Typography | Font selection, modular type scales, responsive adjustments, pairing rationale |
| Brand Voice | Personality traits, tone guidelines, dos/don'ts, context-specific examples |
| Visual Identity Audit | Upload logos or screenshots for methodology-backed review |
| Brand Guidelines | Complete documentation covering all brand elements |
| Brand Strategy | Purpose, vision, positioning, 9-stage brand journey framework |
Based on the brandguide methodology covering:
- The 9-Stage Brand Journey: Purpose, Vision, Mission, Values, Personality, Tone, Target Audience, Positioning, Brand Story
- Color Theory: Palette construction, hierarchy, ratios, semantic roles for digital products
- Typography Systems: Modular scales, superfamily selection, readability rules
- Brand Voice & Personality: Workshop-based definition, archetype mapping, tone calibration
- Consistency Frameworks: Cross-touchpoint application, storytelling, reputation management
brandguide-ai-free/
.claude-plugin/
plugin.json
skills/
brand-methodology/
SKILL.md # The skill definition (Free + Full mode)
| Feature | brandguide-ai-free (this repo) | brandguide-ai (subscribers) |
|---|---|---|
| Install | Public, anyone | Register at ai.brandguide.hu |
| Knowledge | Embedded summary | Full 1000+ page RAG |
| Source citations | No | Yes, with page numbers |
| Image analysis | No | Yes |
| API calls | None (offline only) | 8/month free, 300/month paid |
| Price | Free | Free signup / subscription |
- brandguideAI Web App -- full chat experience with extended thinking, image generation, and web search
- Sign Up Free / Get the Full Skill -- register, install the full skill, and explore all capabilities
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