Skill Builder

Create Claude Code Skills with YAML frontmatter and structured directories.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#template #CLI #yaml #skill #frontmatter

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/wedosoft/project-a --skill skill-builder-wedosoft

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Skill Builder
Source: https://github.com/wedosoft/project-a/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wedosoft/project-a --skill skill-builder-wedosoft

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Builds production-ready Claude Code Skills with proper YAML frontmatter, progressive structure, and complete organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

YAML Frontmatter Enforcement: Enforce name and description with proper constraints.
Progressive Disclosure: Level 1 metadata, Level 2 instructions, Level 3 details, Level 4 references.
Directory Structure: Minimal to full-featured skill layouts with optional scripts/references/assets.
Validation: Guidance to ensure skills are discoverable and usable.

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory and add SKILL.md with proper frontmatter; restart Claude to detect.

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 proper YAML frontmatter?▼

Creating a Claude Skill requires a top-level directory with YAML frontmatter fields (name and description) and a SKILL.md file. Skill Builder generates production-ready templates with correct frontmatter structure, progressive disclosure levels, and optional full-featured directories including scripts, resources, and docs folders for complete organization.

What's the directory structure for a deployable Claude Skill?▼

A deployable Claude Skill uses a minimal structure with SKILL.md and frontmatter, or expands to full-featured layouts with scripts, resources, and docs directories. Skill Builder enforces this organization pattern and validates that your skill directory is discoverable and properly formatted across Claude.ai, Claude Code, SDKs, and API integrations.

Can I use Skill Builder to generate templates for custom Claude workflows?▼

Yes. Skill Builder creates production-ready Claude Code Skill templates applicable across Claude.ai, Claude Code, SDKs, and API integrations. It enables autonomous discovery by generating skills with proper YAML frontmatter, progressive structure, and complete file organization to support reusable, deployable workflows.

What validation does Skill Builder enforce for YAML frontmatter?▼

Skill Builder enforces name and description fields in YAML frontmatter with proper constraints to ensure skills are discoverable and usable. The tool validates your skill's metadata structure and guides you through progressive disclosure levels—metadata, instructions, details, and references—to meet production-ready standards.

How does progressive disclosure structure improve a Claude Skill?▼

Progressive disclosure organizes skill content across four levels: Level 1 metadata, Level 2 instructions, Level 3 details, and Level 4 references. Skill Builder implements this structure to make skills easier to understand and reuse while maintaining complete functionality across deployment contexts.

Do I need to manually organize skill files or does Skill Builder handle the structure?▼

Skill Builder handles the directory structure automatically, generating minimal or full-featured layouts with optional scripts, resources, and docs folders. You create a skill directory and add SKILL.md with proper frontmatter; Skill Builder ensures correct organization so Claude detects and loads your skill on restart.