← ClaudeAtlas

skill-creatorlisted

Guide for creating effective skills. Use when creating a new skill or updating an existing one to extend agent capabilities with specialized knowledge, workflows, or tool integrations.
shipshitdev/skills · ★ 32 · AI & Automation · score 74
Install: claude install-skill shipshitdev/skills
# Skill Creator ## About Skills Skills are modular packages that add task-specific workflows, tool instructions, domain knowledge, scripts, references, and assets. ### What Skills Provide 1. Specialized workflows - Multi-step procedures for specific domains 2. Tool integrations - Instructions for working with specific file formats or APIs 3. Domain expertise - Company-specific knowledge, schemas, business logic 4. Bundled resources - Scripts, references, and assets for complex and repetitive tasks ### Anatomy of a Skill Every skill consists of a required SKILL.md file and optional bundled resources: ``` skill-name/ ├── SKILL.md (required) │ ├── YAML frontmatter metadata (required) │ │ ├── name: (required) │ │ └── description: (required) │ └── Markdown instructions (required) └── Bundled Resources (optional) ├── scripts/ - Executable code (Python/Bash/etc.) ├── references/ - Documentation intended to be loaded into context as needed └── assets/ - Files used in output (templates, icons, fonts, etc.) ``` #### SKILL.md (required) **Metadata:** The `name` and `description` in YAML frontmatter determine when the skill is activated. The description must include the task, trigger phrases, and boundaries; avoid client-specific narration. #### Bundled Resources (optional) ##### Scripts (`scripts/`) Executable code (Python/Bash/etc.) for tasks that require deterministic reliability or are repeatedly rewritten. - **When to inc