skill-creator

Installation
Summary

Automate creation of new CLI skills following Anthropic standards with zero manual setup.

  • Guides users through interactive brainstorming, prompt refinement, file generation, validation, and installation in five phases with visual progress tracking
  • Generates standardized SKILL.md and README.md files from templates, automatically substituting skill name, description, author, and metadata
  • Validates YAML frontmatter, content quality, word counts, and writing style against Anthropic best practices; offers auto-fixes for common issues
  • Supports installation to local repository, global symlinks, or both; detects available platforms (Copilot, Claude, Codex) and installs accordingly
  • Includes bundled resources: detailed guides, working examples, and utility scripts for skill maintenance and batch validation
SKILL.md

skill-creator

Purpose

To create new CLI skills following Anthropic's official best practices with zero manual configuration. This skill automates brainstorming, template application, validation, and installation processes while maintaining progressive disclosure patterns and writing style standards.

When to Use This Skill

This skill should be used when:

  • User wants to extend CLI functionality with custom capabilities
  • User needs to create a skill following official standards
  • User wants to automate repetitive CLI tasks with a reusable skill
  • User needs to package domain knowledge into a skill format
  • User wants both local and global skill installation options

Core Capabilities

  1. Interactive Brainstorming - Collaborative session to define skill purpose and scope
  2. Prompt Enhancement - Optional integration with prompt-engineer skill for refinement
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Installs
610
GitHub Stars
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First Seen
Jan 19, 2026