skill-catalog

Centralize Claude Code skills and automate plugin update checks via Bash.

4|1|Updated Jan 19, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/rongarede/skill-snapshots --skill skill-catalog-rongarede
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Skill: skill-catalog
Source: https://github.com/rongarede/skill-snapshots/tree/main/meta/skill-catalog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rongarede/skill-snapshots --skill skill-catalog-rongarede

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jq, curl, git, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill centralizes Claude Code skills into a single catalog and automates update checks for plugins and external marketplaces, reducing manual overhead for developers and operators.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enumerates all available skills and their guides to simplify discovery across environments.
  • Checks local plugin versions against remote marketplace repositories and reports outdated components.
  • Generates actionable upgrade commands and a summary of statuses to keep skill ecosystems synchronized.

Quick Start

Run the skill catalog checker to view all available skills and verify plugin updates. bash ~/.claude/skills/skill-catalog/scripts/check-updates.sh The output lists installed plugins, remote statuses, and recommended upgrade commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-catalog

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check for plugin updates across local and remote GitHub repositories?

To check for plugin updates across local and remote GitHub repositories, run a Bash script that uses curl and jq to compare local commits against remote marketplace branches. This generates a status summary and actionable upgrade commands to keep your skill ecosystem synchronized.

What is the best way to catalog Claude Code skills from multiple environments?

Cataloging Claude Code skills from multiple environments is done by enumerating all available skills and their guides into a centralized directory. This simplifies discovery for developers managing multiple local and remote repositories by providing a single overview of installed components.

Do I need jq and curl installed to automate marketplace update checks?

Yes, you need jq, curl, and git installed to automate marketplace update checks. The update verification process relies on these command-line dependencies to fetch remote repository data, parse JSON responses, and compare local commit hashes against marketplace versions.

How does the skill catalog report outdated plugins?

The skill catalog reports outdated plugins by comparing local plugin versions against remote marketplace repositories using git commit hashes. It outputs a list of installed plugins, their remote statuses, and recommended upgrade commands to execute for synchronization.

Can I use this skill to manage external marketplaces for Claude Code?

Yes, you can use this skill to manage external marketplaces for Claude Code. It automates update checks for plugins and external marketplaces, targeting developers and operators who need to reduce manual overhead when managing multiple skills across different environments.