skilark 0.4.0

Your career intelligence companion — coding challenges, job matching, and market signals

skilark

Your career intelligence companion. Skilark delivers daily coding challenges based on what employers actually look for — so you stay sharp on the skills that matter.

Available on the command line and Telegram.

Install

pip install skilark

Requires Python 3.11+.

Quick start

skilark              # interactive menu — pick what to do
skilark today        # jump straight into a challenge
skilark fit "backend engineer python"  # find matching jobs
skilark signals      # this week's market intelligence
skilark status       # see your streak and progress
skilark config       # change your topics
skilark link         # link to your Telegram account

On first run, pick the topics you want to sharpen — Python, Go, Kubernetes, System Design, and 30+ more. After that, just run skilark and choose from the menu.

What you can do

Practice challenges — Each challenge shows a short code snippet and asks: What is the output? Get instant feedback with explanations and links to deep-dive pages on skilark.com.

Day 1 · python · Generator Send

  def gen():
      x = yield 1
      yield x + 10

  g = gen()
  print(next(g))
  print(g.send(5))

  [h] hint  [s] skip  [q] quit

  Your answer: _

Find your fit — Describe your ideal role or upload a resume to see matching positions, salary ranges, and skill gaps.

Market signals — Weekly hiring surges and salary insights so you know where the market is moving.

Cross-platform

Use skilark link to connect your CLI and Telegram accounts. Your streak and progress sync across both.

Changelog

0.3.4

• Running skilark with no arguments now shows an interactive menu
• All commands discoverable without reading docs

0.3.3

• Improved skilark fit output — shows title, company, and location for each match
• Results sorted by relevance

0.3.2

• Security hardening for config file handling and API communication

0.3.1

• Added skilark fit command — find matching jobs by description or resume upload
• Compact and detailed output modes (--detail)

0.3.0

• Added skilark signals command — weekly market intelligence (hiring surges, salary insights)
• Use --all to see every signal

0.2.1

• Added --help flag

0.2.0

• Added Telegram bot integration
• New skilark link command to connect CLI and Telegram accounts
• Synced streaks and progress across platforms

0.1.2

• Show source language in challenge header
• Improved question clarity and deep-dive links

0.1.1

• Fixed challenge delivery after onboarding
• Expanded to 34 selectable topics

0.1.0

• Initial release — interactive challenges, streaks, adaptive difficulty