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skill-create

Scaffold new Agent Skills from templates with standard folder layout and SKILL.md frontmatter.

1|1|Updated Jan 3, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#development#templates#cli#scaffold#skill#generator
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SkillsCatalog/registry --skill skill-create-skillscatalog
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-create
Source: https://github.com/SkillsCatalog/registry/tree/main/skills/skill-create
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SkillsCatalog/registry --skill skill-create-skillscatalog

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Starting new Agent Skills from scratch is repetitive and error-prone. This tool standardizes the project structure by generating a ready-to-use skill directory with a valid SKILL.md and optional scripts/assets folders.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates a complete skill scaffold with SKILL.md and README.md
  • Supports templates: basic, with-scripts, with-assets
  • Includes optional scripts/assets to accelerate prototyping

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory by running the scaffolder with a chosen template to generate a complete skill ready for customization.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-create

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a new Agent Skill from a template?▼

To scaffold a new Agent Skill, run the skill generator with a chosen template (basic, with-scripts, or with-assets) to automatically create a directory with SKILL.md, README.md, and optional folders.

What templates are available for generating a skill directory?▼

Available templates for skill generation include basic, with-scripts, and with-assets, which create a standard folder layout with SKILL.md and optional scripts or assets folders for prototyping.

Why use a skill generator instead of creating a SKILL.md manually?▼

Using a skill generator enforces consistency by standardizing the project structure and frontmatter in SKILL.md, eliminating repetitive setup and preventing structural errors when starting new skills.

Can I include scripts and assets folders when scaffolding a skill?▼

Yes, you can include scripts and assets folders by selecting the with-scripts or with-assets templates during skill scaffolding to accelerate prototyping across projects.

Does the skill scaffolder enforce a standard folder layout for contributors?▼

Yes, the skill scaffolder enforces a standard folder layout and valid frontmatter in SKILL.md, making it useful for onboarding contributors and maintaining consistent skill structures.

What do I need to start automating skill creation with templates?▼

To start automating skill creation, you only need the skill generator tool and a chosen template; it has no external dependencies and outputs a ready-to-use skill directory for immediate customization.

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