example-skill

Define a reusable template for Claude Code plugin skills with SKILL.md frontmatter and supporting folders.

3|Updated Dec 14, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Delqhi-Projects/ZOE-Solar-Accounting-OCR --skill example-skill-delqhi-projects
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: example-skill
Source: https://github.com/Delqhi-Projects/ZOE-Solar-Accounting-OCR/tree/main/.claude/PLUGINS/marketplaces/claude-plugins-official/plugins/example-plugin/skills/example-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Delqhi-Projects/ZOE-Solar-Accounting-OCR --skill example-skill-delqhi-projects

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This guide provides a reusable template and best practices for creating Claude Code plugin skills, helping teams design consistent, maintainable skills.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a ready-to-use SKILL.md frontmatter structure with required fields (name, description) and recommended optional fields.
  • Documents optional supporting files and directory layout (scripts/, references/, assets/) for organized skill development.
  • Serves as a reference template for skill creation and iteration in Claude plugin ecosystems.

Quick Start

Create a new skill using the template and fill in the required frontmatter fields.

Frequently Asked Questions about example-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
What is the standard folder structure for a Claude Code plugin skill?

The standard folder structure for a Claude Code plugin skill organizes supporting files into scripts/, references/, and assets/ directories alongside a primary SKILL.md file to ensure a self-contained and maintainable layout.

How do I create a Claude Code skill using a template?

To create a Claude Code skill, start by defining a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter fields like name and description, then organize supporting code and assets into scripts/, references/, and assets/ folders.

What frontmatter fields are required for a SKILL.md file?

The required frontmatter fields for a SKILL.md file are name and description, with optional recommended fields available to provide additional metadata for skill validation and deployment.

Do I need external dependencies to build a Claude Code plugin skill?

You do not need external dependencies to build a Claude Code plugin skill, as the template enforces a safe, self-contained skill structure using only standard markdown frontmatter and organized local directories.

What is the best way to structure a maintainable Claude plugin ecosystem?

The best way to structure a maintainable Claude plugin ecosystem is to apply a standardized template that enforces consistent SKILL.md frontmatter and separates supporting files into designated directories for clear validation and deployment.