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import-skills

Import external Claude Code skills from a GitHub repository into the marketplace.

1|Updated Apr 4, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#skills#plugin#license#import
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jylhis/claude-marketplace --skill import-skills
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: import-skills
Source: https://github.com/Jylhis/claude-marketplace/tree/main/skills/import-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jylhis/claude-marketplace --skill import-skills

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Users need a reliable way to bring external Claude Code skills from GitHub repositories into the marketplace while ensuring license compliance, proper attribution, and seamless plugin integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • License Validation: Checks repository licenses against an approved list before import.
  • Plugin Creation/Merging: Automatically creates a new plugin or merges skills into an existing one based on user choice.
  • Source Attribution: Updates plugin README with credit and license details.
  • Quality Review: Runs skill‑reviewer and plugin‑validator agents after import.
  • User Interaction: Guides users through selection, confirmation, and conflict resolution steps.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to import skills from a GitHub repository by providing its URL.

Frequently Asked Questions about import-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I import external Claude Code skills from a GitHub repository?▼

To import external Claude Code skills, provide the repository URL to the assistant. It handles fetching skill files, license validation, plugin creation or merging, and source attribution automatically.

Does importing GitHub skills require GitHub CLI authentication?▼

Yes, importing GitHub skills requires GitHub CLI authentication. The tool uses allowed commands like Bash, Read, Write, and WebFetch to fetch and integrate skill files securely from the repository.

Can I merge imported skills into an existing Claude Code plugin?▼

Yes, you can merge imported skills into an existing Claude Code plugin. The tool guides you through selection and confirmation steps to either create a new plugin or merge skills into a current one.

What license checks are performed when importing external skills?▼

License validation checks repository licenses against an approved list before import. This ensures license compliance and proper source attribution within the plugin README during the integration process.

How does quality review work for imported Claude Code skills?▼

Quality review for imported skills runs automatically using skill-reviewer and plugin-validator agents after import. This process validates the integrated files to ensure they meet marketplace standards.

What happens if there are conflicts when importing GitHub skills?▼

When importing GitHub skills, the tool guides users through conflict resolution steps. It handles source attribution, plugin creation, and merging interactively to ensure seamless integration.

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