skill-creator

Generate standardized Claude skill scaffolds and packaging artifacts.

Updated Feb 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/robwestz/bacowr_b --skill skill-creator-robwestz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/robwestz/bacowr_b/tree/main/every-marketplace/plugins/compound-engineering/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/robwestz/bacowr_b --skill skill-creator-robwestz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Assists teams in creating new skills or updating existing ones by providing a standardized scaffold, templates, and packaging guidance to extend Claude's capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized skill scaffolds and SKILL.md templates to speed up creation
  • Guidance on bundling resources (scripts, references, assets) for reproducibility
  • Clear packaging and validation workflow to produce distributable skill archives

Quick Start

Run the init_skill.py script to scaffold a new skill and begin customizing SKILL.md and bundled resources.

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 Claude skills with standardized scaffolding?

To create and package Claude skills, run the init_skill.py script to generate standardized scaffolds and SKILL.md templates, then bundle resources like scripts and references to produce distributable skill archives.

What is the best way to scaffold a new skill for Claude?

The best way to scaffold a new Claude skill is using an automated template generator that creates a standardized directory structure, SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter validation, and optional resource folders for scripts and assets.

Can I update existing Claude skills instead of starting from scratch?

Yes, you can update existing Claude skills by applying the standardized scaffold and packaging workflow to normalize references, reorganize asset directories, and validate YAML frontmatter without recreating the entire project.

Does the skill scaffolding workflow include validation for SKILL.md frontmatter?

Yes, the skill scaffolding workflow includes built-in YAML frontmatter validation for SKILL.md files to ensure metadata correctness and standardize skill packaging before producing a distributable archive.

How do I bundle scripts and reference assets when packaging a skill?

To bundle scripts and reference assets when packaging a skill, place them in the optional resource directories generated by the scaffold, then use the built-in packager to create a reproducible distributable skill archive.