Create or update Claude skills with SKILL.md frontmatter and directory structure.
npx skills add https://github.com/roby2358/skills --skill skill-creator-roby2358
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: skill-creator Source: https://github.com/roby2358/skills/tree/main/skill-creator Command: npx skills add https://github.com/roby2358/skills --skill skill-creator-roby2358
Teams and individuals need a structured, repeatable process to create or update Claude skills that extend capabilities with domain-specific knowledge, workflows, and tool integrations.
Initialize a new skill directory with the standard template and customize SKILL.md and any bundled resources.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To create a Claude skill, initialize a standard directory structure with SKILL.md, define required frontmatter fields like name and description, write the instructional Markdown body, and organize optional scripts, references, and assets before packaging.
The required frontmatter fields for a SKILL.md file are name and description, which define the skill's identity and purpose within the Markdown metadata block before the instructional body.
The best way to structure Claude skills is using a standard directory format with a root skill-name folder containing SKILL.md, plus optional subdirectories for scripts, references, and assets to organize modular resources.
To package Claude skills for distribution, finalize the SKILL.md and bundled resources in the directory structure, then export the completed modular skill unit as a .skill file for deployment.
Yes, you can include external scripts and assets in your Claude skill by organizing them into dedicated subdirectories within the skill folder, enabling deterministic workflows and domain-specific tool integrations.
You should update an existing Claude skill when you need to modify frontmatter, revise instructional bodies, add new scripts or references, or restructure assets to support evolving domain-specific workflows and capabilities.
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