migrate-to-skills

Convert Cursor rules and slash commands into standardized SKILL.md formats.

2|Updated Apr 25, 2026

Search Tags:#markdown #skills #commands #rules #migrate #cursor

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npx skills add https://github.com/caezium/skills --skill migrate-to-skills-caezium

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Skill: migrate-to-skills
Source: https://github.com/caezium/skills/tree/main/migrate-to-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/caezium/skills --skill migrate-to-skills-caezium

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Convert Cursor rules and slash commands into standardized Skill formats by creating skill directories and SKILL.md frontmatter that preserves the original content verbatim.

Core Features & Use Cases

Migrate rules (.mdc) to .cursor/skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md with proper frontmatter and exact body preservation.
Migrate commands (.md) to .cursor/skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md similarly, ensuring disable-model-invocation and exact content preservation.
Delete the original source files after successful migration to consolidate assets.

Quick Start

Run the migration workflow to convert all eligible project rules and commands into Skill folders under .cursor/skills, preserving content verbatim.

Frequently Asked Questions about migrate-to-skills

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I migrate Cursor rules to Skills format?▼

To migrate Cursor rules to Skills, the tool transforms .mdc project rules into standardized skill directories with SKILL.md frontmatter, preserving the original content verbatim before deleting the source files.

What is the process for converting Cursor slash commands to SKILL.md?▼

Converting Cursor slash commands to SKILL.md involves creating a new skill directory under .cursor/skills, adding frontmatter for disable-model-invocation, and writing the exact original command content into SKILL.md.

Can I migrate user commands and project rules simultaneously in Cursor?▼

Yes, you can migrate user commands and project rules simultaneously. The migration workflow processes both user commands and project rules located under the .cursor directory, consolidating them into skill folders.

Does migrating to Skills delete my original Cursor rules and commands?▼

Yes, migrating to Skills deletes the original Cursor rules and commands. The workflow removes the original .mdc and .md source files after successfully writing the preserved content to the new SKILL.md directories.

What directory structure does a migrated Cursor rule create?▼

A migrated Cursor rule creates a new directory structure under .cursor/skills/{skill-name}/. The original markdown content and metadata are then written verbatim into a SKILL.md file within this new folder.