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skill-creator

Generate Claude Skill skeletons with SKILL.md frontmatter and starter directories.

4|1|Updated Apr 19, 2016
Search Tags:#automation#templates#scaffolding#packaging#frontmatter#skill-creation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/praveenperera/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-praveenperera
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/praveenperera/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/praveenperera/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-praveenperera

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This tool provides a structured starting point for building Claude Skills by generating a SKILL.md frontmatter template and example resource directories, reducing setup time and ensuring consistency across skills.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a ready-to-use skill skeleton with required SKILL.md frontmatter and a sample body.
  • Includes example directories (scripts/, references/, assets/) to illustrate bundling patterns and best practices.
  • Supplies an initialization script that scaffolds new skills and standardizes packaging and validation workflows.

Quick Start

Run the initialization script to generate a new skill skeleton, then customize SKILL.md and the example resources for your use case.

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 Claude skill with the correct frontmatter structure?▼

You can scaffold a new Claude skill by running an initialization script that generates a SKILL.md frontmatter template requiring a name and description, ensuring your skill structure validates against the schema from the start.

What is the best way to standardize skill packaging and directory structure for a team?▼

Standardize skill packaging by using a guided scaffolding tool that creates a templated SKILL.md file alongside example directories like scripts, references, and assets to enforce consistent modular skill architecture across teams.

Does scaffolding a skill skeleton require any external dependencies or frameworks?▼

No external dependencies or frameworks are required to scaffold a skill skeleton, as the tool operates independently to generate the SKILL.md frontmatter and starter resource directories directly.

How do I validate and package modular Claude skills for distribution?▼

You validate and package modular Claude skills by customizing the generated SKILL.md and resource directories, then following the standardized packaging and validation workflows included in the initialization script output.

What files and directories are included when I scaffold a new skill unit?▼

Scaffolding a new skill unit generates a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter and a sample body, plus example directories including scripts, references, and assets to illustrate bundling patterns and best practices.

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