create-skill

Guide creation of Claude Code skills with SKILL.md structure and naming conventions.

Updated Feb 10, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow automation #prompt engineering #claude code #ai development #skill creation

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/armandli/get-skilled --skill create-skill-armandli

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-skill
Source: https://github.com/armandli/get-skilled/tree/main/skills/create-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/armandli/get-skilled --skill create-skill-armandli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of new AI skills, ensuring they are well-structured, discoverable, and adhere to best practices, preventing common pitfalls.

Core Features & Use Cases

Guided Skill Creation: Provides a step-by-step workflow for defining use cases, choosing patterns, and structuring skill files.
Best Practice Enforcement: Enforces naming conventions, frontmatter requirements, and content guidelines for optimal performance and discoverability.
Use Case: You need to create a new AI skill to manage customer support tickets. Use this Skill to scaffold the support-ticket-manager skill, defining its triggers, core functionality, and necessary reference materials.

Quick Start

Use the create-skill skill to scaffold a new skill named 'code-reviewer' that helps review pull requests.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-skill

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a new AI skill for Claude Code that follows best practices?▼

To create a new AI skill for Claude Code, use guided workflows to define use cases, select design patterns, and format SKILL.md files along with reference materials to ensure structural and naming best practices.

What should be included in the SKILL.md file when building AI skills?▼

The SKILL.md file should include proper frontmatter, naming conventions, and content guidelines that define the skill's triggers, core functionality, and references to ensure discoverability and optimal performance.

What's the best way to structure a custom skill for workflow automation?▼

The best way to structure a custom skill is by using a step-by-step creation process that enforces naming conventions, defines triggers, and formats reference files for reliable workflow automation and discoverability.

Do I need any dependencies to start building AI skills with Claude Code?▼

No dependencies are required to start building AI skills with Claude Code. You can immediately scaffold new skills by defining use cases and selecting appropriate design patterns within the guided workflow.

How does prompt engineering fit into the skill creation process?▼

Prompt engineering fits into the skill creation process by guiding the definition of use cases and the selection of design patterns, ensuring the structured SKILL.md content yields optimal AI behavior.

Why are naming conventions important when creating new AI skills?▼

Naming conventions are important when creating new AI skills because they ensure the skills are well-structured and easily discoverable, preventing common pitfalls associated with poor formatting and inconsistent references.