Cheerbot

Steering rules for Kiro IDE that make Claude AI more ChatGPT-like. Modern, fast, friendly, and straight to the point.

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What's this?

A friendlier fork of chatbottify-kirosteering by the same author. Set of steering rules that change how Claude behaves in Kiro:

• ChatGPT-style communication with personality
• Less fluff, more facts
• Quick and efficient answers
• Focus on code quality, tests, and docs
• Friendly and approachable tone

Rules

Cheerbot — main rule, makes Claude talk like ChatGPT with warmth

Extension 1 — code quality & efficiency (typing, clean code, bug fixes)

Extension 2 — dependencies, tests & docs (version checks, test patterns, documentation)

Installation

Option 1: Installer (Windows)

1. Download CheerbotInstaller.exe from Releases
2. Run the installer
3. Follow the prompts (it'll auto-detect your Kiro path)
4. Choose which extensions to install
5. Reload Kiro IDE

Option 2: Manual

1. Clone or download this repo
2. Copy .md files from root to C:\Users\[YourUsername]\.kiro\steering\
3. Create the folder if it doesn't exist
4. Reload Kiro IDE

Option 3: Per-Project

1. Copy .md files to .kiro/steering/ in your project folder
2. Reload Kiro IDE

Files

• cheerbot.md — main rule
• cheerbot-ext1.md — code quality extension
• cheerbot-ext2.md — deps/tests/docs extension

Author

warwakei

License

MIT