diff --git a/.changeset/polite-results-attend.md b/.changeset/polite-results-attend.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f782a5b7a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/polite-results-attend.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"kilo-code": minor
+---
+
+Show notifications when skills are added or removed from the project or global config
diff --git a/packages/types/src/context-config.ts b/packages/types/src/context-config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..18674f98a5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/types/src/context-config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+// kilocode_change - new file
+
+/**
+ * All discoverable configuration types that affect agent behavior.
+ * These are things that can be discovered from .kilocode directories.
+ */
+export type ContextConfigType = "skill" | "workflow" | "command" | "rule" | "mcp"
+
+/**
+ * Represents a single configuration change (added or removed).
+ */
+export interface ContextConfigChange {
+	/** What kind of configType this is */
+	configType: ContextConfigType
+	/** Whether this item was added or removed */
+	changeType: "added" | "removed"
+	/** Name/identifier of the item */
+	name: string
+	/** Where was it discovered: global (~/.kilocode) or project (.kilocode) */
+	source: "global" | "project"
+	/** Optional mode for mode-specific configs (e.g., 'code', 'architect') */
+	mode?: string
+	/** Optional file path for "click to open" functionality */
+	filePath?: string
+}
diff --git a/packages/types/src/index.ts b/packages/types/src/index.ts
index 6806c4a8211..7a40d8b1c87 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export * from "./api.js"
 export * from "./auto-purge.js" // kilocode_change
+export * from "./context-config.js" // kilocode_change
 export * from "./cloud.js"
 export * from "./codebase-index.js"
 export * from "./context-management.js"
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/ar/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/ar/kilocode.json
index 43e412b29e0..27535117b51 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/ar/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/ar/kilocode.json
@@ -207,5 +207,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "مفتاح API الخاص بـ OpenAI غير صالح أو لا يملك صلاحية الوصول إلى Realtime API. يرجى التحقق من مفتاح API الخاص بك والمحاولة مرة أخرى.",
 			"unknown": "فشل الاتصال. يرجى التحقق من الإعدادات والمحاولة مرة أخرى."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "رمز كيلو: تم إضافة {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "كود كيلوجرام: تمت إزالة {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/ca/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/ca/kilocode.json
index 1eb9d95bdb6..6da15b0bc88 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/ca/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/ca/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "La vostra clau de l'API d'OpenAI no és vàlida o no té accés a l'API en temps real. Si us plau, comproveu la vostra clau de l'API i torneu-ho a provar.",
 			"unknown": "Ha fallat la connexió. Comproveu la configuració i torneu-ho a provar."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"removed": "Kilo Codi: Eliminat {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"added": "Codi Kilo: Afegit {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/cs/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/cs/kilocode.json
index a841f508e0d..5778ec4c166 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/cs/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/cs/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Váš OpenAI API klíč je neplatný nebo nemá přístup k Realtime API. Zkontrolujte prosím svůj API klíč a zkuste to znovu.",
 			"unknown": "Připojení se nezdařilo. Zkontrolujte prosím svou konfiguraci a zkuste to znovu."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kód kilo: Přidáno {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kód Kilo: Odstraněno {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/de/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/de/kilocode.json
index 868174ffedb..904026042b8 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/de/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/de/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Ihr OpenAI API-Schlüssel ist ungültig oder hat keinen Zugriff auf die Realtime API. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihren API-Schlüssel und versuchen Sie es erneut.",
 			"unknown": "Verbindung fehlgeschlagen. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihre Konfiguration und versuchen Sie es erneut."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo-Code: Hinzugefügt {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo-Code: Entfernt {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/en/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/en/kilocode.json
index f6cdfbf4725..54ff064cc49 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/en/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/en/kilocode.json
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 	"info": {
 		"settings_imported": "Settings imported successfully."
 	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Code: Added {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo Code: Removed {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
+	},
 	"userFeedback": {
 		"message_update_failed": "Failed to update message",
 		"no_checkpoint_found": "No checkpoint found before this message",
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/es/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/es/kilocode.json
index 3b4c6a3f8fe..ce597cbffd4 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/es/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/es/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Tu clave de API de OpenAI es inválida o no tiene acceso a la API de Realtime. Por favor verifica tu clave de API e inténtalo de nuevo.",
 			"unknown": "Error de conexión. Por favor, verifica tu configuración e inténtalo de nuevo."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Código Kilo: Se ha añadido {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Código Kilo: Removido {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/fr/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/fr/kilocode.json
index 8f43def10b6..cc2ab86dfac 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/fr/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/fr/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Votre clé API OpenAI est invalide ou n'a pas accès à l'API Realtime. Veuillez vérifier votre clé API et réessayer.",
 			"unknown": "Échec de la connexion. Veuillez vérifier votre configuration et réessayer."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"removed": "Code Kilo : Supprimé {{source}} {{configType}} : {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"added": "Code Kilo : Ajouté {{source}} {{configType}} : {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/hi/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/hi/kilocode.json
index 793de46bc81..c80096cd205 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/hi/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/hi/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "आपकी OpenAI API key अमान्य है या इसमें Realtime API तक पहुंच नहीं है। कृपया अपनी API key जांचें और पुनः प्रयास करें।",
 			"unknown": "कनेक्शन असफल हुआ। कृपया अपनी कॉन्फ़िगरेशन जांचें और पुनः प्रयास करें।"
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "किलो कोड: जोड़ा गया {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "किलो कोड: हटाया गया {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/id/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/id/kilocode.json
index 663caead5af..3cc04401ec0 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/id/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/id/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Kunci API OpenAI Anda tidak valid atau tidak memiliki akses ke Realtime API. Silakan periksa kunci API Anda dan coba lagi.",
 			"unknown": "Koneksi gagal. Silakan periksa konfigurasi Anda dan coba lagi."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Kode: Ditambahkan {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo Kode: Dihapus {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/it/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/it/kilocode.json
index 63b84073f97..298d0718eb6 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/it/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/it/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "La tua chiave API OpenAI non è valida o non ha accesso alla Realtime API. Controlla la tua chiave API e riprova.",
 			"unknown": "Connessione fallita. Controlla la tua configurazione e riprova."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"removed": "Codice Kilo: Rimosso {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"added": "Kilo Codice: Aggiunto {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/ja/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/ja/kilocode.json
index 4f4d9eaab04..398c2574c9a 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/ja/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/ja/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "OpenAI APIキーが無効であるか、Realtime APIへのアクセス権限がありません。APIキーを確認して再度お試しください。",
 			"unknown": "接続に失敗しました。設定を確認してもう一度お試しください。"
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kiloコード: {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}} を追加しました。",
+		"removed": "Kiloコード: {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}} を削除しました"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/ko/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/ko/kilocode.json
index 7154c42ee02..01cd86e2b55 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/ko/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/ko/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "OpenAI API 키가 유효하지 않거나 Realtime API에 대한 액세스 권한이 없습니다. API 키를 확인하고 다시 시도해 주세요.",
 			"unknown": "연결에 실패했습니다. 설정을 확인한 후 다시 시도해 주세요."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "킬로 코드: {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}} 추가됨",
+		"removed": "Kilo 코드: 제거됨 {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/nl/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/nl/kilocode.json
index a40fcac1bed..f5a2dd042ea 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/nl/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/nl/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Uw OpenAI API-sleutel is ongeldig of heeft geen toegang tot de Realtime API. Controleer uw API-sleutel en probeer het opnieuw.",
 			"unknown": "Verbinding mislukt. Controleer uw configuratie en probeer het opnieuw."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Code: Toegevoegd {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo code: Verwijderd {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/pl/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/pl/kilocode.json
index 6948701816b..df173b10c77 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/pl/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/pl/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Twój klucz API OpenAI jest nieprawidłowy lub nie ma dostępu do API Realtime. Sprawdź swój klucz API i spróbuj ponownie.",
 			"unknown": "Połączenie nie powiodło się. Sprawdź konfigurację i spróbuj ponownie."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Code: Dodano {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo Kod: Usunięto {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR/kilocode.json
index 984478229fc..9d57c3c8f3f 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Sua chave da API OpenAI é inválida ou não tem acesso à API Realtime. Por favor, verifique sua chave da API e tente novamente.",
 			"unknown": "Falha na conexão. Verifique sua configuração e tente novamente."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Código Kilo: Adicionado {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Código Kilo: Removido {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/ru/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/ru/kilocode.json
index 1ed5daddee9..5b2b2e5fe63 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/ru/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/ru/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Ваш API-ключ OpenAI недействителен или не имеет доступа к Realtime API. Пожалуйста, проверьте ваш API-ключ и попробуйте снова.",
 			"unknown": "Подключение не удалось. Пожалуйста, проверьте настройки и повторите попытку."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Код Кило: Добавлен {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Код Kilo: Удалено {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/th/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/th/kilocode.json
index fbbcc990d01..f8cd197ed24 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/th/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/th/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "คีย์ OpenAI API ของคุณไม่ถูกต้องหรือไม่มีสิทธิ์เข้าถึง Realtime API กรุณาตรวจสอบคีย์ API ของคุณและลองใหม่อีกครั้ง",
 			"unknown": "การเชื่อมต่อล้มเหลว กรุณาตรวจสอบการกำหนดค่าของคุณและลองใหม่อีกครั้ง"
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Code: เพิ่ม {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo Code: ลบ {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/tr/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/tr/kilocode.json
index d7e8f736230..340a12fd434 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/tr/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/tr/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "OpenAI API anahtarınız geçersiz veya Realtime API'ye erişim izni bulunmuyor. Lütfen API anahtarınızı kontrol edin ve tekrar deneyin.",
 			"unknown": "Bağlantı başarısız oldu. Lütfen yapılandırmanızı kontrol edin ve tekrar deneyin."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo Kodu: {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}} eklendi.",
+		"removed": "Kilo Kodu: Kaldırıldı {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/uk/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/uk/kilocode.json
index d08f4ac98cd..586abd6816b 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/uk/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/uk/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Ваш API ключ OpenAI недійсний або не має доступу до Realtime API. Будь ласка, перевірте ваш API ключ і спробуйте знову.",
 			"unknown": "Підключення не вдалося. Будь ласка, перевірте налаштування та спробуйте ще раз."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"removed": "Код одиниці: Видалено {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"added": "Код Кіло: Додано {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/vi/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/vi/kilocode.json
index 78a755fc2c5..bfbcfc4a374 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/vi/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/vi/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "Khóa API OpenAI của bạn không hợp lệ hoặc không có quyền truy cập vào Realtime API. Vui lòng kiểm tra khóa API và thử lại.",
 			"unknown": "Kết nối thất bại. Vui lòng kiểm tra cấu hình của bạn và thử lại."
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Mã Kilo: Đã thêm {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Mã Kilo: Đã xóa {{source}} {{configType}}: {{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/kilocode.json
index c7cf972e53d..c316353a65e 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "您的 OpenAI API 密钥无效或无权访问实时 API。请检查您的 API 密钥并重试。",
 			"unknown": "连接失败。请检查您的配置并重试。"
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"added": "Kilo 代码：添加了{{source}} {{configType}}：{{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"removed": "Kilo代码：已移除{{source}} {{configType}}：{{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW/kilocode.json b/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW/kilocode.json
index fef29cee07a..d7bb4665067 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW/kilocode.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW/kilocode.json
@@ -203,5 +203,9 @@
 			"invalidApiKey": "您的 OpenAI API 密钥无效或没有访问 Realtime API 的权限。请检查您的 API 密钥并重试。",
 			"unknown": "连接失败。请检查您的配置并重试。"
 		}
+	},
+	"configDiscovery": {
+		"removed": "Kilo代码：已删除{{source}}{{configType}}：{{name}}{{modeStr}}",
+		"added": "Kilo代码：已添加{{source}} {{configType}}：{{name}}{{modeStr}}"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.spec.ts b/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dbbf84c2d8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// kilocode_change - new file
+
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest"
+import type { ClineProvider } from "../../core/webview/ClineProvider"
+import { ConfigChangeNotifier } from "./ConfigChangeNotifier"
+
+const { mockShowInformationMessage } = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+	mockShowInformationMessage: vi.fn(),
+}))
+
+vi.mock("vscode", () => ({
+	window: { showInformationMessage: mockShowInformationMessage },
+}))
+
+vi.mock("../../i18n", () => ({
+	t: vi.fn((key, vars) => `${key} ${JSON.stringify(vars)}`),
+}))
+
+describe("ConfigChangeNotifier", () => {
+	let mockProvider: ClineProvider
+	let notifier: ConfigChangeNotifier
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		vi.clearAllMocks()
+		mockProvider = { cwd: "/test" } as unknown as ClineProvider
+		notifier = new ConfigChangeNotifier(mockProvider)
+	})
+
+	it("should skip initial discovery without notifying", async () => {
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [{ name: "test-skill", source: "global" }])
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+
+	it("should detect added configurations", async () => {
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [{ name: "existing-skill", source: "global" }])
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [
+			{ name: "existing-skill", source: "global" },
+			{ name: "new-skill", source: "global" },
+		])
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("new-skill"))
+	})
+
+	it("should detect removed configurations", async () => {
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [
+			{ name: "existing-skill", source: "global" },
+			{ name: "removed-skill", source: "global" },
+		])
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [{ name: "existing-skill", source: "global" }])
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("removed-skill"))
+	})
+
+	it("should track different config types separately", async () => {
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [{ name: "skill-a", source: "global" }])
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("workflow", [{ name: "workflow-a", source: "global" }])
+		await notifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", [
+			{ name: "skill-a", source: "global" },
+			{ name: "skill-b", source: "global" },
+		])
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockShowInformationMessage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("skill-b"))
+	})
+})
diff --git a/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.ts b/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae2ecfa783d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/services/config/ConfigChangeNotifier.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+// kilocode_change - new file
+
+import * as vscode from "vscode"
+import type { ClineProvider } from "../../core/webview/ClineProvider"
+import type { ContextConfigChange, ContextConfigType } from "@roo-code/types"
+import { t } from "../../i18n"
+
+interface ConfigInput {
+	name: string
+	source: "global" | "project"
+	mode?: string
+	path?: string
+}
+
+export class ConfigChangeNotifier {
+	private providerRef: WeakRef<ClineProvider>
+	private previousKeys = new Map<ContextConfigType, Set<string>>()
+
+	constructor(provider: ClineProvider) {
+		this.providerRef = new WeakRef(provider)
+	}
+
+	async notifyIfChanged(configType: ContextConfigType, currentConfigs: ConfigInput[]): Promise<void> {
+		const currentKeys = new Set(currentConfigs.map((c) => `${c.source}:${c.mode || ""}:${c.name}`))
+
+		if (!this.previousKeys.has(configType)) {
+			this.previousKeys.set(configType, currentKeys)
+			return
+		}
+
+		const previousKeys = this.previousKeys.get(configType)!
+		const changes = this.detectChanges(previousKeys, currentKeys, currentConfigs, configType)
+
+		this.previousKeys.set(configType, currentKeys)
+
+		if (changes.length > 0) {
+			await this.showNotifications(changes)
+		}
+	}
+
+	private detectChanges(
+		previousKeys: Set<string>,
+		currentKeys: Set<string>,
+		currentConfigs: ConfigInput[],
+		configType: ContextConfigType,
+	): ContextConfigChange[] {
+		const changes: ContextConfigChange[] = []
+		const configsByKey = new Map(currentConfigs.map((c) => [`${c.source}:${c.mode || ""}:${c.name}`, c]))
+
+		for (const key of currentKeys) {
+			if (!previousKeys.has(key)) {
+				const config = configsByKey.get(key)!
+				changes.push({
+					configType,
+					changeType: "added",
+					name: config.name,
+					source: config.source,
+					mode: config.mode,
+					filePath: config.path,
+				})
+			}
+		}
+
+		for (const key of previousKeys) {
+			if (!currentKeys.has(key)) {
+				const parts = key.split(":")
+				changes.push({
+					configType,
+					changeType: "removed",
+					name: parts.slice(2).join(":"),
+					source: parts[0] as "global" | "project",
+					mode: parts[1] || undefined,
+				})
+			}
+		}
+
+		return changes
+	}
+
+	private async showNotifications(changes: ContextConfigChange[]): Promise<void> {
+		const provider = this.providerRef.deref()
+		if (!provider) return
+
+		for (const change of changes) {
+			vscode.window.showInformationMessage(this.formatMessage(change))
+		}
+	}
+
+	private formatMessage(change: ContextConfigChange): string {
+		const modeStr = change.mode ? ` (${change.mode} mode)` : ""
+		const sourceStr = change.source === "global" ? "global" : "project"
+		const key =
+			change.changeType === "added" ? "kilocode:configDiscovery.added" : "kilocode:configDiscovery.removed"
+		return t(key, { configType: change.configType, name: change.name, source: sourceStr, modeStr })
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/services/skills/SkillsManager.ts b/src/services/skills/SkillsManager.ts
index fd616df6a6f..35577f5e096 100644
--- a/src/services/skills/SkillsManager.ts
+++ b/src/services/skills/SkillsManager.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { getGlobalRooDirectory } from "../roo-config"
 import { directoryExists, fileExists } from "../roo-config"
 import { SkillMetadata, SkillContent } from "../../shared/skills"
 import { modes, getAllModes } from "../../shared/modes"
+import { ConfigChangeNotifier } from "../config/ConfigChangeNotifier" // kilocode_change
 
 // Re-export for convenience
 export type { SkillMetadata, SkillContent }
@@ -17,9 +18,11 @@ export class SkillsManager {
 	private providerRef: WeakRef<ClineProvider>
 	private disposables: vscode.Disposable[] = []
 	private isDisposed = false
+	private configChangeNotifier: ConfigChangeNotifier // kilocode_change
 
 	constructor(provider: ClineProvider) {
 		this.providerRef = new WeakRef(provider)
+		this.configChangeNotifier = new ConfigChangeNotifier(provider) // kilocode_change
 	}
 
 	async initialize(): Promise<void> {
@@ -41,6 +44,9 @@ export class SkillsManager {
 		for (const { dir, source, mode } of skillsDirs) {
 			await this.scanSkillsDirectory(dir, source, mode)
 		}
+
+		const currentSkills = Array.from(this.skills.values()) // kilocode_change
+		await this.configChangeNotifier.notifyIfChanged("skill", currentSkills) // kilocode_change
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -299,7 +305,11 @@ export class SkillsManager {
 			return
 		}
 
-		const pattern = new vscode.RelativePattern(dirPath, "**/SKILL.md")
+		// kilocode_change start
+		// Watch for direct children (skill directories) being added/changed/deleted
+		// When anything changes, we'll rescan and look for SKILL.md files
+		const pattern = new vscode.RelativePattern(dirPath, "*")
+		// kilocode_change end
 		const watcher = vscode.workspace.createFileSystemWatcher(pattern)
 
 		watcher.onDidChange(async (uri) => {