example-skill

Create Claude Code plugin skills with structured templates and frontmatter guidance.

Updated Jan 11, 2017
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kaustubhhiware/dotfiles --skill example-skill-kaustubhhiware
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: example-skill
Source: https://github.com/kaustubhhiware/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/plugins/marketplaces/claude-plugins-official/plugins/example-plugin/skills/example-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kaustubhhiware/dotfiles --skill example-skill-kaustubhhiware

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a clear template and guidance for developers creating new Claude Code plugin skills, ensuring proper structure and discoverability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Structure Definition: Outlines the required and optional file structure for a skill.
  • Frontmatter Guidance: Explains the purpose and usage of name, description, version, and license fields.
  • Best Practices: Offers advice on writing effective descriptions and organizing skill content.
  • Use Case: A developer new to Claude plugin development can use this skill to understand how to structure their own custom skill.

Quick Start

Use the example-skill to understand the basic structure of a Claude Code plugin skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about example-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a Claude Code plugin skill for discoverability?

To structure a Claude Code plugin skill, organize your files using the required template and include frontmatter fields like `name`, `description`, `version`, and `license` to ensure proper discoverability.

What is the purpose of frontmatter in a Claude AI code plugin?

Frontmatter in a Claude AI code plugin defines essential metadata fields such as `name`, `description`, `version`, and `license` to provide structured information and enable skill discoverability.

What are the best practices for writing Claude skill descriptions?

Best practices for writing Claude skill descriptions involve organizing content logically and using clear, descriptive text within the frontmatter to accurately convey the skill's purpose and trigger phrases.

Do I need any specific dependencies to develop a Claude plugin template?

No specific dependencies are required to use this Claude plugin template. It provides a foundational structure with only reference components, allowing you to start developing immediately.

When should I define trigger phrases in skill development?

You should define trigger phrases during skill development when outlining your skill architecture, as this ensures your Claude Code plugin can be properly invoked by users.