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Skill Builder

Generate standardized directory structures and YAML frontmatter for Claude Code Skills.

2|Updated Apr 7, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#developer tools#scaffolding#claude#yaml
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/acarmonag/ai-runbook-automation --skill skill-builder-acarmonag
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Skill Builder
Source: https://github.com/acarmonag/ai-runbook-automation/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/acarmonag/ai-runbook-automation --skill skill-builder-acarmonag

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the complexity of creating, structuring, and maintaining custom Claude Code Skills by providing a standardized, production-ready framework that ensures your tools are discoverable and functional.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized Scaffolding: Automatically generates the required directory structure and YAML frontmatter for new skills.
  • Progressive Disclosure: Implements a 3-level architecture that keeps your context window clean while providing deep documentation on demand.
  • Use Case: Use this when you need to build a new custom workflow for your team, generate a template for a complex automation, or ensure your existing skills follow the official Claude Code specification.

Quick Start

Use the skill builder to generate a new skill directory structure named my-new-tool in the current project root.

Frequently Asked Questions about Skill Builder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a custom Claude Code Skill with the correct YAML frontmatter?▼

Creating a custom Claude Code Skill requires generating a standardized directory structure and YAML frontmatter that complies with the required metadata specifications, ensuring your automation tools are discoverable and functional within team-shared workflows.

What is progressive disclosure architecture for developer tools and when is it needed?▼

Progressive disclosure architecture is a 3-level framework that keeps the context window clean while providing deep documentation on demand. It is needed when building modular automation tools to ensure optimal AI performance without cluttering the context.

Can I use this scaffolding tool to generate workflow templates for my team?▼

Yes, you can use this scaffolding tool to generate workflow templates for your team. It automatically produces the required directory structure and metadata specifications for team-shared or personal automation workflows.

What's the best way to structure modular automation tools for Claude?▼

The best way to structure modular automation tools for Claude is by using a standardized directory structure with YAML frontmatter. This approach enforces metadata compliance and implements progressive disclosure for optimal AI performance.

Does the Skill Builder require any dependencies to generate YAML frontmatter?▼

No, the Skill Builder does not require any dependencies to generate YAML frontmatter. It operates independently using scripts to scaffold your directory structure and metadata files.

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