create-skill

Guide users through authoring and structuring Agent Skills with YAML frontmatter.

1|Updated Apr 16, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #documentation #markdown #agent #best-practices #skill

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/PandelisZ/skills --skill create-skill-pandelisz

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

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

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Helps users author and structure Agent Skills, ensuring SKILL.md frontmatter and body align with best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

Guides users through designing and documenting Agent Skills to ensure consistent structure and discoverability
Provides a template for YAML frontmatter and the Markdown body to standardize instructions
Use Case: When starting a new Skill, follow this guide to create a complete, well-documented SKILL.md

Quick Start

Describe the skill you want to create and follow the guided prompts to generate a complete SKILL.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-skill

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I structure an Agent Skill to follow best practices?▼

To structure an Agent Skill with best practices, you need a SKILL.md file containing YAML frontmatter and a clear instructions section. This validates the presence of required metadata and supports optional references, scripts, and assets.

What is the best way to document a new Agent Skill in Markdown?▼

Documenting an Agent Skill in Markdown requires standardizing the YAML frontmatter and body instructions. A guided template helps standardize the structure and documentation, ensuring the skill aligns with formatting best practices.

How do I create a SKILL.md file with correct YAML frontmatter?▼

Creating a SKILL.md file with correct YAML frontmatter involves following a guided process that validates the metadata structure. It ensures your skill's frontmatter and body align with discoverability and formatting best practices.

What components do I need to include when designing a new skill?▼

When designing a new skill, you need to include a SKILL.md with YAML frontmatter and a clear instructions section. You can also add optional references, scripts, and assets if your workflow requires them.

Does this skill authoring process require any dependencies?▼

No, this skill authoring process requires no dependencies. You can start by describing the skill you want to create and following the guided prompts to generate a complete, well-documented SKILL.md.

When should I use this guide to refine my Agent Skill structure?▼

You should use this guide to refine your Agent Skill structure when designing a new skill or adjusting its existing formatting, documentation, or body alignment. It helps validate the presence of required YAML frontmatter and instructions.