Skill Builder

Generate Claude Code Skill directories with SKILL.md frontmatter and progressive disclosure.

Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SlevoDev/s-tag --skill skill-builder-slevodev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: Skill Builder
Source: https://github.com/SlevoDev/s-tag/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SlevoDev/s-tag --skill skill-builder-slevodev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of production-ready Claude Code Skills by generating correctly formatted SKILL.md frontmatter and a scalable directory structure. This ensures consistent templates and adherence to the Claude Skills specification across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates a top-level skill directory with SKILL.md frontmatter and a progressive disclosure structure.
  • Enforces frontmatter requirements (name and description) and the Level 1-4 content layout.
  • Supports optional resources directories (scripts/, references/, assets/) for on-demand content and tooling.
  • Helps teams create reusable skill templates for rapid deployment across Claude surfaces (Claude.ai, Claude Code, SDK, API).

Quick Start

Run the builder to scaffold a new Claude Code Skill directory with valid SKILL.md frontmatter and a progressive disclosure structure.

Frequently Asked Questions about Skill Builder

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

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How do I create a Claude Code Skill with the correct SKILL.md frontmatter?

Claude Code Skills require a SKILL.md file with specific frontmatter fields like name and description. This builder automates generating that correctly formatted frontmatter and a scalable directory structure for immediate use.

What is progressive disclosure in Claude Skills and how does it structure content?

Progressive disclosure in Claude Skills organizes content into Level 1-4 sections within SKILL.md. This structure ensures information is loaded on-demand, keeping the main prompt concise while supporting detailed references when needed.

How do I scaffold a scalable directory structure for a new Claude Skill?

Scaffolding a Claude Skill directory involves creating a top-level folder with SKILL.md and optional resource folders. This builder generates that structure, organizing scripts, references, and assets into separate directories for on-demand loading.

Does this skill builder support deploying templates across Claude.ai, Claude Code, and the API?

Yes, the skill builder supports deployment across multiple surfaces including Claude.ai, Claude Code, SDK, and API. It generates reusable templates that adhere to the Claude Skills specification for consistent organizational workflows.

How do I organize optional resources like scripts and assets when building a Claude Skill?

Optional resources are organized into dedicated scripts/, references/, and assets/ directories within the skill folder. This builder automatically creates these scalable directories to support on-demand content and tooling loading.

Can I use this to generate skill templates for rapid team deployment?

Yes, you can use this builder to generate reusable skill templates for rapid deployment across teams. It enforces consistent formatting and the required frontmatter fields needed to meet the Claude Skills specification.