create-skill

Create Agent Zero skills with SKILL.md standard and YAML frontmatter validation.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Souvik-Ghost/Agent-Alpha --skill create-skill-souvik-ghost
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-skill
Source: https://github.com/Souvik-Ghost/Agent-Alpha/tree/main/skills/create-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Souvik-Ghost/Agent-Alpha --skill create-skill-souvik-ghost

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps users create new Agent Zero skills that strictly follow the SKILL.md standard, ensuring consistent frontmatter and structure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates a complete SKILL.md with required frontmatter (name, description, version, author, tags, trigger_patterns) and a clear Markdown body for activation.
  • Validates inputs like name and description to ensure discoverability and proper context loading.
  • Provides a guided template and step-by-step instructions to accelerate skill creation for developers and power users.

Quick Start

Provide the skill name, description, and trigger patterns, then save the file as SKILL.md in the skill directory.

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 SKILL.md file for Agent Zero skill development?

To create a SKILL.md file for Agent Zero skill development, provide the skill name, description, and trigger patterns, then save the file as SKILL.md in the skill directory. The wizard enforces required fields and validates YAML frontmatter.

What is included in the SKILL.md standard for new skills?

The SKILL.md standard for new skills includes required YAML frontmatter fields such as name, description, version, author, tags, and trigger_patterns, along with a clear Markdown body for activation, ensuring consistent structure and proper context loading.

Can I use a template to generate skill metadata and trigger patterns?

Yes, you can use a guided template to generate skill metadata and trigger patterns. The wizard provides step-by-step instructions to accelerate skill creation, validating inputs like name and description to ensure discoverability and proper context loading.

What's the best way to validate YAML frontmatter when creating skills?

The best way to validate YAML frontmatter when creating skills is using a structured wizard that enforces required fields. It validates inputs like name and description to ensure discoverability and proper context loading before producing a ready-to-ship SKILL.md.

Does skill creation require any dependencies or prior environment setup?

Skill creation requires no dependencies or prior environment setup. The wizard guides users through naming, description, trigger patterns, and optional metadata, producing a ready-to-ship SKILL.md plus optional scaffolding for immediate use.

Why does my skill creation fail due to missing required frontmatter fields?

Skill creation fails due to missing required frontmatter fields because the wizard enforces required fields like name, description, version, author, tags, and trigger_patterns. It validates these inputs to ensure discoverability and proper context loading.