Skill Development

Create effective Claude Code skills that are concise, discoverable, and well-structured.

Quick Reference

You MUST read these references for detailed guidance:

• Best Practices - Official Anthropic guidance
• Skill Examples - Patterns from real skills
• Skill Categories & Patterns - Three categories and five reusable patterns
• Testing Guide - Triggering, functional, and performance testing
• Troubleshooting - Common problems and fixes
• The Complete Guide to Building Skills for Claude - Comprehensive Anthropic guide (source PDF)

Before You Start

Define 2-3 concrete use cases before writing anything: