skill-creator

Guide teams to design structured Agent Skills adhering to the agentskills.io specification.

Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/eggboy/skills --skill skill-creator-eggboy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/eggboy/skills/tree/main/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/eggboy/skills --skill skill-creator-eggboy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured blueprint for creating, validating, and packaging Agent Skills that follow the agentskills.io specification. It helps teams standardize metadata, frontmatter, and optional resources so skills are easy to discover, reuse, and maintain.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Defines a repeatable skill skeleton with required SKILL.md frontmatter and optional bundled resources (scripts/, references/, assets/).
  • Guides the Skill creation process from initialization to iteration, including progressive disclosure patterns and reference materials.
  • Supports multi-disciplinary use across product development, tooling, and AI agent customization.

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory named skill-name with a SKILL.md frontmatter and optional resources, then update the body with usage guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an AI agent skill with proper YAML frontmatter and metadata?

To create an AI agent skill, you need a SKILL.md file containing YAML frontmatter with name and description fields, a Markdown body with operational guidance, and optional directories for scripts, references, and assets.

What is the agentskills.io specification for structuring reusable agent skills?

The agentskills.io specification standardizes reusable agent skills by requiring a SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter for metadata, a Markdown body for operational guidance, and optional bundled resources like scripts and assets.

How to package AI agent skills with optional scripts, references, and assets?

You package AI agent skills by creating a root skill directory containing SKILL.md alongside optional scripts/, references/, and assets/ directories, ensuring all bundled resources follow the defined schema for discoverability.

Can I use the skill-creator blueprint to update existing agent skills instead of building new ones?

Yes, the skill-creator blueprint applies to projects both creating new skills and updating existing ones, guiding teams to refine metadata, frontmatter, operational guidance, and optional resources to meet specification standards.

What's the best way to standardize AI agent skill metadata for team reuse?

The best way to standardize AI agent skill metadata is applying a repeatable skill skeleton with required SKILL.md YAML frontmatter, ensuring consistent name and description fields across documentation and reference materials.

Do I need YAML frontmatter in SKILL.md to build valid agent skills?

Yes, YAML frontmatter containing name and description fields is required in SKILL.md to build valid agent skills that adhere to the agentskills.io specification and remain easy to discover.