create-skill

Create and validate Cursor Skills with SKILL.md frontmatter and documentation templates.

264|11|Updated Apr 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rkz91/coco --skill create-skill-rkz91
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-skill
Source: https://github.com/rkz91/coco/tree/main/adapters/cursor/skills/create-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rkz91/coco --skill create-skill-rkz91

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Guides users to create, structure, and document Cursor Skills with consistent frontmatter, naming, and templates to enable predictable discovery and execution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill scaffolding: provides a clear SKILL.md layout with required fields (name, description) and optional references/scripts/assets.
  • Template-driven design: supports progressive disclosure and one-level reference material to keep SKILL.md concise.
  • Quality and governance: enforces best practices for terminology, section ordering, and user guidance to ensure reusable skills.

Quick Start

Create a new skill folder named after your skill, add a SKILL.md with name and description frontmatter, and provide an Instructions section.

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 Cursor Skill with the correct YAML frontmatter format?

It provides a clear SKILL.md layout with required YAML frontmatter fields like name and description, alongside optional references, scripts, and assets directories to structure your documentation.

What is the best way to structure documentation for a Cursor Skill?

It uses template-driven design with progressive disclosure, keeping the SKILL.md body concise while utilizing one-level reference material to provide deeper context without cluttering the main file.

Can I use optional directories for scripts and assets when building a Cursor Skill?

Yes, you can include optional references, scripts, and assets directories within your skill folder, allowing you to maintain a concise Markdown body while keeping supporting files separate.

Does this template enforce best practices for SKILL.md naming and section ordering?

Yes, it enforces quality and governance best practices for terminology, section ordering, and user guidance to ensure your skills are reusable, properly named, and consistently formatted.