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migrate-to-skills

Convert Cursor rules and slash commands into Agent Skills format.

Updated Feb 20, 2026
Search Tags:#migration#skills#commands#conversion#rules#cursor
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill migrate-to-skills-garethdaine
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: migrate-to-skills
Source: https://github.com/garethdaine/agent/tree/main/.cursor/skills-cursor/migrate-to-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill migrate-to-skills-garethdaine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of migrating existing Cursor rules and slash commands into the standardized Agent Skills format, consolidating your AI tooling.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Conversion: Converts .mdc rules and .md commands to the SKILL.md format.
  • Preserves Content: Ensures original rule and command body content is copied verbatim.
  • Use Case: You have a collection of custom rules and commands in your project that you want to integrate into a new, unified skills system. This Skill handles the conversion automatically.

Quick Start

Use the migrate-to-skills skill to convert all project rules and commands to the skills format.

Frequently Asked Questions about migrate-to-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Cursor rules to the Agent Skills format?▼

Converting Cursor rules to Agent Skills involves transforming .mdc files into the SKILL.md format, ensuring the original rule body content is preserved verbatim according to specified conversion rules.

What is the best way to migrate slash commands to skills?▼

Migrating slash commands to skills requires converting .md command files into the SKILL.md format, ensuring the original command content is copied exactly to maintain functional parity within the new unified tooling system.

Does converting rules to skills preserve the original file content?▼

Yes, converting rules to skills preserves the original file content by copying body content verbatim. It applies precise frontmatter transformation rules to .mdc and .md files without altering the core logic.

Can I consolidate project AI tooling configurations by migrating commands and rules?▼

Yes, you can consolidate project AI tooling configurations by migrating existing Cursor rules and slash commands into a unified Agent Skills format, which standardizes your environment's configurations into a single format.

What are the limitations of automated migration for .mdc files?▼

The limitation of automated migration for .mdc files is that it requires specific frontmatter and strict body content preservation; any deviation from the conversion rules for .mdc and .md files may disrupt the output structure.

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