skill-creator

Creates modular Codex skills with standardized SKILL.md frontmatter and directory scaffolding.

Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/RobbyMo81/assistantrobby --skill skill-creator-robbymo81
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/RobbyMo81/assistantrobby/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RobbyMo81/assistantrobby --skill skill-creator-robbymo81

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Design, structure, and package modular Codex skills with consistent metadata and scaffolded resources, reducing boilerplate and misconfigurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a standard SKILL.md frontmatter with required fields (name and description) and a clear, actionable body template.
  • Includes scaffolding for resource directories (scripts, references, assets) and example placeholders for quick onboarding.
  • Supports a clean packaging workflow to generate distributable .skill files and streamline collaboration.

Quick Start

Run the skill initializer to generate a new skill scaffold and then use the packager to produce a .skill bundle.

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 package modular skills with consistent frontmatter?

Creating and packaging modular skills requires a scaffolding tool that enforces standard SKILL.md frontmatter with required fields like name and description, then generates a distributable .skill bundle for streamlined collaboration and distribution.

What is the standard structure for a modular skill scaffold?

A standard skill scaffold includes a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter, clear body guidelines, and initialized resource directories for scripts, references, and assets to ensure consistent design and reduce boilerplate misconfigurations.

How do I initialize resource directories when scaffolding a new skill?

Initializing resource directories involves running a skill initializer script that automatically generates the required folders for scripts, references, and assets, populating them with example placeholders for quick onboarding and structured packaging.

Can I use pyyaml to manage skill frontmatter during creation?

Yes, pyyaml is required as a dependency to parse and manage skill frontmatter during creation, ensuring the required metadata fields in the SKILL.md file are correctly structured and validated before packaging.

What's the best way to generate a distributable .skill file from a scaffold?

The best way to generate a distributable .skill file is to use a clean packaging workflow that bundles the scaffolded SKILL.md, resource directories, and scripts into a single archive, streamlining collaboration and distribution.