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Guide authors to create valid SKILL.md files with YAML frontmatter.

Updated Apr 11, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#templates#skill#create#trigger-patterns#skill-authoring#agent-zero
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ToXMon/tolu --skill create-skill-toxmon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-skill
Source: https://github.com/ToXMon/tolu/tree/main/agent-zero-backup/workdir/agent-zero-backup/workdir/agent-zero-backup/skills/create-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ToXMon/tolu --skill create-skill-toxmon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes guesswork and reduces errors when authors create new Agent Zero skills by guiding them to produce valid SKILL.md files with correct YAML frontmatter, sensible trigger patterns, and a consistent directory layout so agents can discover and load capabilities reliably.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Authoring: Step‑by‑step prompts for name, description, trigger patterns, and content structure to produce a standards-compliant SKILL.md.
  • Best Practices & Examples: Provides recommended fields, examples, and checklists to improve consistency and discoverability across shared skill libraries.
  • Installation Guidance: Advises on directory scaffolding and optional supporting files for scripts, templates, and documentation to make skills production-ready.
  • Use Case: Rapidly create and share a code-review or automation skill that other agents can immediately load and trigger.

Quick Start

Ask the agent to run the create-skill wizard and follow the prompts to generate a complete SKILL.md and optional supporting directories.

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 valid SKILL.md file for Agent Zero?▼

To create a valid SKILL.md file for Agent Zero, run the create-skill wizard to generate standards-compliant YAML frontmatter containing required name and description fields, along with recommended trigger_patterns and tags for reliable agent discovery.

What is the required structure for an Agent Zero skill definition?▼

An Agent Zero skill definition requires a SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter containing name and description fields, recommended trigger_patterns and tags, and optional supporting directories for scripts, templates, references, and documentation assets.

How do I add trigger patterns to an automation skill so agents can discover it?▼

To add trigger patterns to an automation skill, the create-skill wizard provides step-by-step prompts and best practice examples to help you define trigger_patterns in the YAML frontmatter that ensure agents can reliably discover and load the capability.

Can I include custom scripts and templates when authoring skills for AI agents?▼

Yes, you can include custom scripts and templates when authoring skills for AI agents; the wizard advises on optional directory scaffolding for supporting files, references, and documentation assets to make your skills production-ready.

What's the best way to scaffold a directory layout for a new task automation skill?▼

The best way to scaffold a directory layout for a task automation skill is to use the create-skill wizard, which guides you through directory scaffolding and generating a consistent file structure that other agents can immediately load and trigger.

Why does my Agent Zero skill fail to load or trigger correctly?▼

Your Agent Zero skill may fail to load or trigger if the SKILL.md file lacks valid YAML frontmatter, missing required name and description fields, or has poorly defined trigger_patterns; the create-skill wizard ensures standards compliance to prevent these errors.

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