create-mcp-skill
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System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
Creating new skills that interact with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers requires specific patterns for optimal performance and reliability, which can be complex to implement manually. This skill streamlines the process, ensuring best practices are followed from the start.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Optimized Command Patterns: Guides the creation of high-performance MCP commands using
cleanup; sleep; echo | timeout shellto avoid browser lock issues and reduce execution time. - MCP Tool Discovery & Testing: Helps explore available MCP tools and test individual commands for parameter handling and response formats.
- Comprehensive Documentation Guide: Provides a template and checklist for
SKILL.mdto ensure clear setup, quick starts, key tool descriptions, and troubleshooting. - Use Case: Develop a new skill to interact with a custom internal API exposed via an MCP server, ensuring the skill is fast, reliable, and follows all best practices for MCP integration, reducing development and debugging time.
Quick Start
Install mcptools (if not already installed)
brew install mcp # macOS go install github.com/f/mcptools/cmd/mcptools@latest # Windows/Linux
Discover available tools for a server
mcp tools bunx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest
Test an individual tool
echo -e 'navigate_page {"url":"https://example.com"} exit' | timeout 30 mcp shell bunx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest -- --isolated
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
Components
Standard package💻 Claude Code Installation
Recommended: Let Claude install automatically. Simply copy and paste the text below to Claude Code.
Please help me install this Skill: Name: create-mcp-skill Download link: https://github.com/Cygnusfear/claude-stuff/archive/main.zip#create-mcp-skill Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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