find-skills

Search for agent skills via the Skills CLI and install them with npx skills add.

Updated Aug 30, 2025

Search Tags:#cli #discovery #skills #installation #npx #agent-skills

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/vonomarap/kanokna --skill find-skills-vonomarap

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Skill: find-skills
Source: https://github.com/vonomarap/kanokna/tree/main/.agents/skills/find-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vonomarap/kanokna --skill find-skills-vonomarap

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Helps users discover and install installable agent skills when they ask how to do a task, look for a capability, or express interest in extending an agent's functionality, removing guesswork about whether a specialized skill already exists.

Core Features & Use Cases

Keyword search with the Skills CLI: Run targeted queries to locate skills for domains like testing, deployment, design, or documentation.
Install guidance and commands: Presents the exact npx skills add install command and a link to learn more for each result.
Decision support and offer to install: Summarizes candidate skills, explains what they do, and can install chosen skills non-interactively on request.

Quick Start

Search for a relevant skill using the Skills CLI, for example run npx skills find react performance and then install the chosen package with npx skills add owner/repo@skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about find-skills

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

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How do I find and install agent skills for specific development tasks?▼

To find agent skills, run targeted keyword searches using the Skills CLI (e.g., npx skills find react performance). Install chosen packages non-interactively with npx skills add owner/repo@skill.

What is the best way to discover specialized capabilities like testing or deployment skills?▼

The best way to discover specialized capabilities is performing keyword searches via the Skills CLI. It returns matching skill names, install commands, and links to help you compare options before installing.

Can I install agent skills globally using the npx command line?▼

Yes, you can install agent skills globally. The discovery process supports installation using npx skills add with specific flags for global or non-interactive installs once you select a skill.

Does the Skills CLI require manual installation commands for each discovered package?▼

No, the Skills CLI provides decision support by summarizing candidate skills and presenting the exact npx skills add install command. It can install chosen skills directly on request.

When do I need to search for agent skills during my development workflow?▼

You need to search for agent skills when you ask how to do a specific task like code review, design, or performance optimization and want to extend agent functionality without guessing if a skill exists.

What are the limitations of using the Skills CLI for capability discovery?▼

The Skills CLI relies on keyword matching to locate relevant agent skills. If your search terms do not align with published skill metadata, discovery results may be limited or empty.