skill-creator

Design and package modular Claude skills with standardized frontmatter and bundled resources.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/quran/quran.com-frontend-next --skill skill-creator-quran
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/quran/quran.com-frontend-next/tree/main/.agents/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/quran/quran.com-frontend-next --skill skill-creator-quran

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured framework for designing, documenting, and packaging modular Claude skills, ensuring consistent guidance, tooling, and discovery across teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized frontmatter (name and description) and SKILL.md structure to ensure reliable activation and discovery.
  • Bundled resources scaffolding (scripts, references, and assets) to support repeatable, on-demand workflows.
  • Progressive disclosure and validation practices that keep context usage lean while enabling deep guidance when needed.
  • Suitable for creating new skills or updating existing ones, with a clear workflow from initialization to packaging.

Quick Start

Run the skill initializer to scaffold a new skill directory named <your-skill> with sample resources.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

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How do I structure a modular Claude skill with standardized frontmatter?

To create a modular skill, you define standardized frontmatter for name and description, then organize the SKILL.md file alongside bundled resources like scripts, references, and assets to ensure repeatable workflows and reliable activation.

What is progressive disclosure in skill creation and when should I apply it?

Progressive disclosure in skill creation keeps context usage lean by providing high-level guidance initially and enabling deeper on-demand instructions only when needed. Apply it during structuring to optimize validation and performance.

How do I scaffold a new skill directory with bundled resources?

You scaffold a new skill directory by running the skill initializer, which creates the target folder structure complete with sample bundled resources like scripts, references, and assets for immediate development.

What's the best way to package Claude skills for repeatable team workflows?

The best way to package skills is enforcing standardized frontmatter, organizing bundled resources systematically, and applying validation practices prior to packaging to ensure consistent discovery across teams.

Do I need specific frontmatter requirements to ensure reliable skill activation?

Yes, you need specific frontmatter requirements including standardized name and description fields. These ensure reliable activation and discovery when the skill is deployed or updated within a workflow.

Can I use this workflow to update existing skills rather than creating new ones?

Yes, you can use this workflow to update existing skills. The framework outlines how to restructure SKILL.md, reorganize bundled resources, and validate frontmatter to bring older skills up to current packaging standards.