skill-creator

Generate a structured skill directory with SKILL.md and resource scaffolding.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #template #scaffolding #SKILL.md #skill-creation #claude-skills #developer-tooling

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/ksm0709/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-ksm0709

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/ksm0709/dotfiles/tree/main/opencode/config/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ksm0709/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-ksm0709

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Skill creation for Claude often requires building a consistent scaffold from scratch. This Skill Creator standardizes the process by providing a ready template and resource structure to accelerate skill development.

Core Features & Use Cases

Auto-generates a SKILL.md frontmatter with required name and description fields.
Creates scaffolding for optional bundled resources: scripts/, references/, and assets/.
Provides sample resources to illustrate structure and enable quick experimentation.
Supports packaging and validation workflows when combined with other tooling.

Quick Start

Run init_skill.py to generate a new skill scaffold beneath your chosen 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 skill directory with SKILL.md?▼

A Claude skill scaffold requires a SKILL.md file with frontmatter containing name and description fields, and optional scripts, references, and assets folders for bundled resources.

What is included in the standard skill creation template?▼

A standard skill creation template includes a SKILL.md file with required name and description frontmatter, plus optional scripts, references, and assets folders with sample resources for experimentation.

How do I validate naming conventions when creating Claude skills?▼

Validating naming conventions for Claude skills is handled during the scaffold generation process, ensuring the SKILL.md frontmatter meets required structural standards before packaging.

Can I bundle custom scripts and references into a new skill scaffold?▼

Yes, you can bundle custom resources into a new skill scaffold by utilizing the optional scripts, references, and assets folders auto-generated by the skill creation template.

Do I need any external dependencies to generate a skill scaffold?▼

No external dependencies are required to generate a skill scaffold; the skill creator operates independently to produce the directory structure and SKILL.md template.

What's the best way to standardize skill development across a team?▼

The best way to standardize skill development is using a scaffold template that enforces consistent SKILL.md frontmatter and directory layouts for every new Claude skill your team creates.