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Circleci Orb Linter
ASecurityValidates CircleCI configuration files and custom Orbs using the CircleCI CLI (circleci config validate) and Orb Development Kit. Checks for deprecated images, inefficient caching strategies, and security anti-patterns.
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- Added June 8, 2026
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[](https://www.skillsdirectory.com/skills/agentskillexchange-circleci-orb-linter)---
name: "CircleCI Orb Linter"
slug: "circleci-orb-linter"
description: "Validates CircleCI configuration files and custom Orbs using the CircleCI CLI (circleci config validate) and Orb Development Kit. Checks for deprecated images, inefficient caching strategies, and security anti-patterns."
github_stars: 843
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs"
category: "CI/CD Integrations"
framework: "Cursor"
tool_ecosystem:
github_repo: "circleci/circleci-docs"
github_stars: 843
---
# CircleCI Orb Linter
Validates CircleCI configuration files and custom Orbs using the CircleCI CLI (circleci config validate) and Orb Development Kit. Checks for deprecated images, inefficient caching strategies, and security anti-patterns.
## Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- git clone https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs.git
- npm ci
- npm run start:dev
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
- | [README.md](README.md) | Project overview and basic usage |
- ### For Contributors
- Source: https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/circleci/circleci-docs/HEAD/README.md
## Source
- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/circleci-orb-linter/)
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