new-skill

Manage AI skills in the .claude/ directory by creating, installing, validating, and restructuring them.

1|Updated Feb 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shane9coy/katana-agent --skill new-skill-shane9coy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: new-skill
Source: https://github.com/shane9coy/katana-agent/tree/main/agent/skills/agent-tools/new-skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shane9coy/katana-agent --skill new-skill-shane9coy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the entire lifecycle of managing AI skills, from creating new ones from scratch to installing them from external sources and validating their structure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffolding: Generates the necessary file structure and SKILL.md for new skills.
  • Installation: Installs skills from GitHub repos, zip files, or raw markdown content.
  • Validation: Checks skills for structural integrity and adherence to best practices.
  • Restructuring: Audits and helps fix the entire .claude/ folder for better organization.
  • Use Case: You found a useful AI skill online and want to add it to your agent. Use this skill to install it directly from its GitHub repository.

Quick Start

Use the new-skill skill to install a skill from the URL https://github.com/example/new-skill-repo.

Frequently Asked Questions about new-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I install AI skills from a GitHub repository into my agent?

You can install AI skills directly from a GitHub repository by specifying the URL. The skill fetches the raw markdown content or archive and integrates it into your local agent directory structure.

Can I validate the structure of my AI skills to ensure they follow best practices?

Yes, you can validate AI skills to check structural integrity and adherence to best practices. The validation process ensures your skills conform to unit definitions required for proper agent integration.

What is the best way to scaffold a new AI skill from scratch?

The best way to scaffold a new AI skill is to generate the necessary file structure and SKILL.md file automatically. This creates a standardized foundation for developing agent framework components.

How do I restructure an existing .claude directory for better agent organization?

You can restructure a .claude directory by auditing the existing folder and applying fixes. This process reorganizes your installed skills to ensure better structural adherence and workflow management.

Does this skill management tool support installing skills from zip archives?

Yes, the skill management tool supports installation from zip archives. It can extract and integrate raw markdown content or compressed files directly into your agent framework environment.

Why does my AI skill installation fail when adding external sources?

AI skill installation from external sources may fail if the content lacks structural integrity. Always validate the skill unit definitions and ensure the source repository provides the required SKILL.md format.