skill-creator

Scaffold SKILL.md files and starter resource folders for new AI skills.

5|Updated Aug 9, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gatovillano/KogniTerm --skill skill-creator-gatovillano
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/gatovillano/KogniTerm/tree/main/.kilocode/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gatovillano/KogniTerm --skill skill-creator-gatovillano

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires quick_validate, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Provides a structured scaffold and guidelines to create new skills, ensuring consistent metadata, starter resources, and a repeatable packaging workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Template generation: Creates a SKILL.md skeleton with proper YAML frontmatter and an informative body.
  • Resource scaffolding: Produces optional directories (scripts/, references/, assets/) with example files to accelerate development.
  • Packaging and validation: Integrates with packaging and quick validation scripts to verify structure before distribution.
  • Use Case: A developer wants to bootstrap a new skill for analytics and uses this skill to generate the initial structure and assets.

Quick Start

Run the Skill Initializer to scaffold a new skill by providing its name and target 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 AI skill with proper metadata and directory structure?

To scaffold a new AI skill, run the Skill Initializer to generate a SKILL.md skeleton with correct YAML frontmatter and optional directories like scripts/, references/, and assets/ for standardized resources.

What is the best way to package and validate a skill before distribution?

Packaging and validating a skill involves using integrated init and quick validation scripts to verify the directory structure and frontmatter requirements, ensuring complete readiness for distribution.

How does skill template generation handle end-to-end creation workflows?

Skill template generation handles end-to-end creation by producing a SKILL.md skeleton with starter resource folders, enforcing metadata requirements, and providing packaging scripts for standardized development.

Do I need specific dependencies to generate and document new skills?

You need the quick_validate dependency to verify the scaffolded structure. This integration ensures the generated directories and frontmatter meet packaging requirements before distribution.

Can I use this scaffolding tool to create optional directories like scripts and references?

Yes, resource scaffolding produces optional directories including scripts/, references/, and assets/ with example files to accelerate skill development and ensure a repeatable packaging workflow.