make-skill-template

Scaffold new Agent Skills with SKILL.md frontmatter and folder structure.

Updated Apr 11, 2026

Search Tags:#skill development #scaffolding #skill template #agent skill #dev container

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/jgezelscorp/Apex --skill make-skill-template-jgezelscorp

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Skill: make-skill-template
Source: https://github.com/jgezelscorp/Apex/tree/main/.github/skills/make-skill-template
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jgezelscorp/Apex --skill make-skill-template-jgezelscorp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a template to easily create Agent Skills, including frontmatter, folder structure, and bundled resources. It solves the challenge of getting started with a clean skill folder, instructions for a skill definition file, and optional scripts for automated setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

Scaffold New Skills: Automatically creates the directory structure and SKILL.md frontmatter for new skills.
Resource Management: Allows inclusion of scripts, references, and assets as part of the skill creation process.
Use Case: When you need to build a new Agent Skill and want a quick start with best practices for skill design and deployment.

Quick Start

Run copy make-skill-template/ to your_skill_name/ and customize SKILL.md for your specific skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about make-skill-template

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I scaffold a new Agent Skill with the correct folder structure?▼

To scaffold an Agent Skill, copy the make-skill-template directory to your new skill name and customize the SKILL.md frontmatter. This automatically sets up the required directory structure, frontmatter generation, and bundled resources.

What is included in an Agent Skill template for development?▼

An Agent Skill template includes a structured folder structure, SKILL.md frontmatter for skill definitions, and bundled resources like scripts, references, and assets to automate skill creation and setup.

Can I include scripts and references when creating an Agent Skill?▼

Yes, you can include scripts, references, and assets as part of the skill creation process. The template supports resource management to bundle these components directly within your skill directory.

What's the best way to start developing a new Agent Skill?▼

The best way to start is using a skill template that provides structured scaffolding. Copy the template directory, rename it, and modify the generated SKILL.md file to define your specific skill instructions.

Do I need a dev container to use a skill template for scaffolding?▼

A dev container is not strictly required to use the skill template for scaffolding. You can run the directory copy and SKILL.md customization directly in your local development environment.

Why use structured scaffolding for Agent Skill development?▼

Structured scaffolding solves the challenge of getting started with a clean skill folder and best practices. It automates directory setup and SKILL.md generation, ensuring consistent skill design and deployment.