Skill Builder

Generate Claude Skills templates with validated YAML frontmatter and directory structure.

Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/script-repo/002-NXClaw --skill skill-builder-script-repo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Skill Builder
Source: https://github.com/script-repo/002-NXClaw/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/script-repo/002-NXClaw --skill skill-builder-script-repo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Produce ready-to-use Claude Skills by providing a validated SKILL.md frontmatter and a robust directory structure, ensuring consistency across projects and teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Built-in YAML frontmatter validation for name and description.
  • Ready-to-use SKILL.md templates with progressive disclosure architecture.
  • Scaffolds for top-level skill layout that can be extended with scripts, references, and assets.
  • Use cases include rapid skill creation, onboarding of new team members, and standardization of Claude Skills across the organization.

Quick Start

Create a new skill by following the template and placing SKILL.md at the top level under ~/.claude/skills/.

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 Claude Skill with validated YAML frontmatter?

To create a Claude Skill with validated YAML frontmatter, use a production-ready template that enforces required name and description fields, then place the generated SKILL.md file at the top level under your ~/.claude/skills/ directory.

What is the best way to standardize Claude Skills directory layout across a team?

The best way to standardize Claude Skills directory layout is to enforce a consistent top-level structure using templates that scaffold SKILL.md alongside optional resources directories for scripts, references, and assets.

Does progressive disclosure architecture apply to Claude Skill templates?

Yes, progressive disclosure architecture applies to Claude Skill templates by structuring SKILL.md to enable consistent discovery, documentation, and reuse of workflows across different surfaces without overwhelming the user.

Can I add custom scripts and assets to a Claude Skill directory structure?

Yes, you can add custom scripts and assets to a Claude Skill directory structure by utilizing the optional resources directories provided in the scaffold, allowing you to extend the top-level skill layout with necessary references.

Why do I need YAML frontmatter validation for SKILL.md files?

You need YAML frontmatter validation for SKILL.md files to ensure required metadata like name and description are present and correctly formatted, guaranteeing ready-to-use Claude Skills function consistently across projects.

What is the recommended directory layout for building new Claude workflows?

The recommended directory layout for building new Claude workflows places SKILL.md at the top level, supplemented by optional resources directories for scripts, references, and assets to ensure consistent discovery and reuse.