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skill-creator

Generate Claude Code skill scaffolds with SKILL.md and standard directories.

Updated Apr 12, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#templates#scaffold#claude-code#project-setup#skill-creator
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Alamator/code-ultimate --skill skill-creator-alamator
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/Alamator/code-ultimate/tree/main/examples/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Alamator/code-ultimate --skill skill-creator-alamator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of well-structured Claude Code skills by generating a compliant SKILL.md, default directories, and starter templates, reducing setup time and errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffold a new skill with SKILL.md frontmatter and standard directory layout (scripts/, references/, assets/).
  • Provide bundled README templates for each subdirectory to guide usage and ensure consistency across teams.
  • Facilitate packaging and distribution by preparing ready-to-ship skill artifacts for sharing.

Quick Start

Run the skill-creator to generate a new skill skeleton in your ~/.claude/skills directory.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a new Claude Code skill with the correct directory structure?▼

Scaffolding a Claude Code skill requires generating a compliant SKILL.md file and standard directories like scripts/, references/, and assets/. This automation ensures frontmatter validity and consistent naming while producing ready-to-ship skill artifacts for team distribution.

What is the standard directory layout for packaging and distributing Claude Code skills?▼

The standard directory layout for Claude Code skills includes a root SKILL.md file for frontmatter and logic, alongside scripts/, references/, and assets/ subdirectories. This structure ensures consistent packaging and ready-to-distribute artifacts across teams.

Can I use skill-creator to generate starter templates for team-wide skill standardization?▼

Yes, you can use this scaffolding tool for team-wide standardization. It generates compliant SKILL.md files and provides bundled README templates for each subdirectory, ensuring structural consistency and guiding usage across multiple team members.

Does skill-creator validate SKILL.md frontmatter and ensure consistent naming?▼

Yes, the scaffolding process ensures frontmatter validity and consistent naming conventions. It automates the generation of SKILL.md files to meet compliance standards, preventing configuration errors before packaging the skill for distribution.

What's the best way to automate project setup for multiple Claude Code skills?▼

Automating project setup for multiple skills is best handled by generating a standard skill skeleton in your ~/.claude/skills directory. This tool creates the required SKILL.md, frontmatter, and subdirectory templates, allowing rapid, error-free scaffolding for distribution.

Why do I need scripts, references, and assets folders when setting up a new Claude Code skill?▼

You need scripts/, references/, and assets/ folders to maintain the standard directory structure required for skill packaging. These subdirectories organize executable logic, documentation, and supporting files, ensuring the final artifact is ready for team distribution.

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