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ck:template-skill

Create standardized ClaudeKit Skill Units with required SKILL.md frontmatter and instructions.

1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
Search Tags:#template#scaffold#metadata#skill#starter#claudekit
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate --skill ck-template-skill-quanganh208
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ck:template-skill
Source: https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate/tree/main/.opencode/skills/template-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate --skill ck-template-skill-quanganh208

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a ready-made Skill Unit structure to ensure new ClaudeKit skills include required SKILL.md frontmatter and clear operational instructions, reducing onboarding friction and inconsistent metadata.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SKILL.md frontmatter scaffold: Includes required name and description fields and a placeholder for metadata.
  • Instructional body placeholder: Guides authors to add operational instructions that will be loaded into context upon activation.
  • Optional components awareness: Encourages use of scripts/, references/, and assets/ directories for deterministic code, reference material, and document assets.
  • Use Case: A developer creating a new Claude-integrated capability copies this template, fills the frontmatter and instructions, and optionally adds scripts or references before publishing.

Quick Start

Copy the template folder, update SKILL.md name and description, and write the skill's operational instructions in the Markdown body.

Frequently Asked Questions about ck:template-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a ClaudeKit skill template with the required metadata?▼

To scaffold a ClaudeKit skill template, copy the template folder and update the SKILL.md YAML frontmatter with the required name and description fields. You then write the skill's operational instructions directly in the Markdown body to ensure proper metadata and onboarding.

What is included in the SKILL.md frontmatter for a new skill?▼

The SKILL.md frontmatter includes the required name and description fields, alongside placeholders for additional metadata. This standardized structure ensures new ClaudeKit skills have clear operational instructions and consistent metadata.

Can I add scripts and references to a ClaudeKit skill template?▼

Yes, you can add scripts, references, and assets to a ClaudeKit skill template. The structure encourages using optional companion directories for deterministic code, reference material, and document assets to support extended skill behavior.

What is the best way to create a self-contained Claude skill?▼

The best way to create a self-contained Claude skill is using a standardized template. Copy the template folder, populate the SKILL.md frontmatter with name and description, write operational instructions, and add any needed scripts or references before publishing.

Why do I need a standardized skill template for ClaudeKit?▼

You need a standardized skill template for ClaudeKit to reduce onboarding friction and prevent inconsistent metadata. It provides a ready-made Skill Unit structure ensuring every new skill includes required frontmatter and clear operational instructions.

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