skill-creator

Generate Codex skill skeletons with SKILL.md templates and validation.

Updated Dec 28, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/oalansilva/crypto --skill skill-creator-oalansilva
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/oalansilva/crypto/tree/main/.codex-home-test/.codex/skills/.system/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oalansilva/crypto --skill skill-creator-oalansilva

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Structuring and standardizing how new Codex skills are created so teams can quickly bootstrap, share best practices, and maintain consistency across Skill units.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a canonical SKILL.md template with frontmatter and a detailed structure for easy customization.
  • Includes reusable scaffolding for resources (scripts, references, assets) and an automated agents/openai.yaml generator.
  • Supports validation, iteration, and forward-testing workflows to ensure Skill units stay clean and compliant.

Quick Start

Run the skill initialization tool to generate a new skill skeleton and customize it for your domain.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create and structure a Codex skill from scratch?

To create a Codex skill, you use a canonical SKILL.md template with frontmatter and generate reusable scaffolding for resources like scripts and references. This provides a standardized skill skeleton for easy domain customization.

What is the best way to maintain consistency across multiple Codex skills?

The best way to maintain consistency is using automated validation and standardized templates for skill creation. This ensures SKILL.md files and resource directories remain clean, compliant, and follow team best practices.

Do I need PyYAML to parse YAML frontmatter in skill templates?

Yes, you need PyYAML to parse YAML frontmatter in skill templates. This Skill requires no external dependencies beyond standard tooling and PyYAML specifically for frontmatter parsing during skill setup.

Can I automatically generate an agents configuration file when bootstrapping skills?

Yes, you can automatically generate an agents configuration file. The scaffolding includes an automated agents/openai.yaml generator to configure your agent seamlessly during the skill bootstrap process.

How does validation work for newly created Codex skills?

Validation works by supporting iteration and forward-testing workflows to ensure skill units stay clean and compliant. This process checks the generated SKILL.md and resource directories against standardized rules.