Skill Creator

Degree of freedom: MIXED. Authoring judgment is [HIGH freedom]; house limits, frontmatter shape, and the T1–T6 checklist are [LOW freedom — do not skip].

Guidance for creating effective skills.

About Skills

Skills are modular, self-contained packages that extend Claude's capabilities by providing specialized knowledge, workflows, and tools. Think of them as "onboarding guides" for specific domains or tasks—they transform Claude from a general-purpose agent into a specialized agent equipped with procedural knowledge that no model can fully possess.

What Skills Provide