skill-creator

Generates scaffolded skill directories with templates and metadata files.

6|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/futuregerald/futuregerald-claude-plugin --skill skill-creator-futuregerald
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/futuregerald/futuregerald-claude-plugin/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/futuregerald/futuregerald-claude-plugin --skill skill-creator-futuregerald

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill facilitates building, documenting, and reusing Claude skills by providing a structured template, guidelines, and reusable resources that accelerate skill creation and maintenance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured SKILL.md templates with frontmatter for consistent metadata
  • Reusable resource patterns: scripts/, references/, assets/ to speed up development
  • Progressive disclosure design to keep context lean and actionable

Quick Start

Run scripts/init_skill.py <skill-name> --path <path> to generate a template skill and begin customizing SKILL.md and bundled resources

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a structured Claude skill template with consistent metadata?

To create a structured Claude skill, run the initialization script to generate a template with valid frontmatter. This enforces consistent metadata and provides a standardized SKILL.md structure for rapid skill authoring.

What are bundled resources in Claude skills and when should I use them?

Bundled resources are reusable scripts, references, and assets packaged within a skill directory. Use them to speed up development and keep context lean by separating operational logic from the main SKILL.md guidance.

Do I need YAML to use the skill-creator workflow?

Yes, YAML is a required dependency for the skill-creator workflow. It is needed to parse and enforce the structured frontmatter validity defined in the skill templates.

What's the best way to package reusable components when authoring Claude workflows?

The best way to package reusable components is using the bundled-resource pattern, organizing files into scripts, references, and assets directories. This progressive disclosure design keeps context lean and accelerates maintenance.

Can I update existing Claude skills to include new workflows and references?

Yes, you can update existing Claude skills by modifying the SKILL.md file and adding bundled resources. The skill-creator validates frontmatter and integrates new workflows, references, and assets into the current structure.

Why does my generated skill template fail frontmatter validation?

Frontmatter validation fails when the generated skill template contains malformed or missing required metadata fields. Ensure your YAML syntax is correct and all mandatory structured guidance fields are populated before packaging.