alerts

Generate GitHub-flavored markdown alert boxes for NOTE, TIP, IMPORTANT, WARNING, and CAUTION.

1|Updated Jan 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/webmanufaktur/pwaiworkflow --skill alerts-webmanufaktur
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: alerts
Source: https://github.com/webmanufaktur/pwaiworkflow/tree/main/.agents/skills/markdown/alerts
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/webmanufaktur/pwaiworkflow --skill alerts-webmanufaktur

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users create visually distinct alert boxes (notes, tips, warnings, etc.) within GitHub-flavored Markdown documentation, improving readability and highlighting important information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Markdown Alert Syntax: Provides the correct syntax for generating different types of alerts.
  • Highlighting Information: Enables clear visual distinction for notes, tips, important messages, warnings, and cautions.
  • Use Case: When writing a README for a project, use this Skill's syntax to add a [!WARNING] block to inform users about potential risks or a [!TIP] to offer helpful advice.

Quick Start

Use the alerts skill to create a GitHub-flavored markdown warning box.

Frequently Asked Questions about alerts

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a warning box in GitHub markdown?

To create a warning box in GitHub markdown, use the alert syntax with a `[!WARNING]` tag inside a blockquote. This generates a visually distinct alert box to highlight potential risks within documentation files.

What types of markdown alerts can I use in a GitHub README?

Markdown alerts available for GitHub README files include NOTE, TIP, IMPORTANT, WARNING, and CAUTION. These alert types facilitate clear communication of information, advice, and warnings within markdown documentation.

What is the syntax for GitHub-flavored markdown callouts?

GitHub-flavored markdown callouts use a blockquote syntax containing a specific alert tag like `[!NOTE]` or `[!TIP]`. This syntax generates alert boxes that improve readability and highlight important information within markdown files.

How do I highlight important information in markdown documentation?

You highlight important information in markdown documentation by generating GitHub-flavored alert boxes. Using alert types like IMPORTANT or NOTE provides clear visual distinction for critical messages within README files.

Do GitHub markdown alerts work outside of GitHub?

GitHub markdown alerts are designed for GitHub-flavored markdown documentation. They generate visually distinct alert boxes for platforms supporting this syntax, but may not render correctly in environments lacking GitHub-flavored markdown support.

When should I use a tip versus a note in markdown alerts?

Use a TIP alert to offer helpful advice and a NOTE alert to communicate general information in markdown files. Both are GitHub-flavored markdown alert types that provide clear visual distinction to improve documentation readability.