Remove AI artifacts from documents. Use when: cleaning AI-generated text, removing tool names, fixing boilerplate patterns. Not for: doc review (use doc-review), doc refactoring (use doc-refactor). Output: cleaned document preserving original intent.
/de-ai-flavor docs/xxx.md # Process specified file
/de-ai-flavor docs/ # Process all .md in directory
/de-ai-flavor # Process .md in git diff
| Type |
|---|
| Pattern |
|---|
| Action |
|---|
| Tool names | Claude/Codex/GPT/AI assistant | Remove |
| Boilerplate | "Let me...", "First...then...", "In conclusion" | Rewrite |
| Over-structuring | One sentence per heading, too many #### levels | Simplify |
| Service tone | "Hope this helps", "If you have questions..." | Remove |
| Self-description | "Next I will...", "I will proceed to..." | Remove |
| Iteration leaks | "Round 1/Round 2/Round N" | Rewrite |
Scan file -> Mark AI traces -> Remove/Rewrite/Simplify -> Output summary
## De-AI-Flavor Results
**File**: `docs/xxx.md`
| Line | Original | Change | Reason |
| ---- | --------------------- | ----------------------- | ---------------- |
| 15 | Let me explain... | Removed | AI self-description |
| 32 | Claude suggests... | Changed to "Suggest..." | Tool name |
**Stats**: Removed 3 tool names | Rewrote 5 boilerplate | Simplified 2 structures
Input: /de-ai-flavor docs/tech-spec.md
Action: Scan -> Remove "Claude suggests" -> Rewrite "Let me explain" -> Output summary
Input: This document feels very AI-generated, please clean it up
Action: Detect git diff -> Mark AI traces -> Batch process -> Output stats