skill-creator

Generate MARVIN skill scaffolds with SKILL.md frontmatter and directories.

Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN --skill skill-creator-m43nu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN --skill skill-creator-m43nu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This tool eliminates the manual, error-prone process of scaffolding new MARVIN skills by automatically generating a complete SKILL.md frontmatter and a skeletal directory structure from a user request.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-generates a clean SKILL.md with required frontmatter (name and description) and metadata.
  • Creates standardized skill directories (skills/{skill-name}) and optional subdirectories (scripts/, references/, assets/) as needed.
  • Supports quick, repeatable skill creation for onboarding and capability expansion.

Quick Start

Describe a new skill you want, and MARVIN will scaffold its skeleton in skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md.

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 new MARVIN skill from scratch?

To scaffold a new MARVIN skill, describe the desired capability and the tool auto-generates a complete SKILL.md with required frontmatter and a skeletal directory structure in skills/{skill-name}/.

What is a SKILL.md file and what frontmatter does it require?

A SKILL.md file defines a MARVIN skill unit and requires frontmatter containing at minimum a name and description, along with other metadata like category and permissions.

Can I include scripts and references when scaffolding a MARVIN skill?

Yes, scaffolding a MARVIN skill supports creating optional subdirectories for scripts, references, and assets to organize supplementary resources alongside the main SKILL.md file.

Do I need to manually set up permissions for a new skill workflow?

No, the scaffolding process automates metadata generation including permissions, ensuring the new MARVIN skill is configured correctly without manual file editing errors.

What is the best way to automate skill onboarding and capability expansion?

Automating skill onboarding is best achieved by generating standardized skill directories and SKILL.md templates from requests, enabling quick and repeatable capability expansion.