skill-creator

Create, validate, and package custom skills for Codex AI.

2|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box --skill skill-creator-tankygranny05
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box/tree/main/agent-box/seed/codex-skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box --skill skill-creator-tankygranny05

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide and tools for creating, validating, and packaging new skills to extend Codex's capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Creation Guidance: Step-by-step instructions on defining skill purpose, planning contents, and editing SKILL.md.
  • Resource Management: Explains the use of scripts/, references/, and assets/ for modular skill design.
  • Use Case: When you need to add new specialized knowledge or tool integrations to Codex, use this skill to understand the process and initialize a new skill structure.

Quick Start

Use the skill-creator to initialize a new skill named 'data-analyzer' in the '~/.codex/skills' directory.

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 custom skill for Codex?

To create a custom skill for Codex, you define the skill's purpose, plan its contents, and edit the SKILL.md file. This process involves structuring specialized workflows and tool integrations to extend Codex capabilities.

What is the correct anatomy for a Codex skill?

A Codex skill's anatomy consists of a SKILL.md file alongside modular resource directories like scripts, references, and assets. This organization ensures specialized workflows and domain expertise are properly packaged.

How do I package and validate new skills for the Codex AI?

Packaging and validating new skills for the Codex AI requires organizing modular resources in scripts, references, and assets directories, then validating the SKILL.md content against best practices for specialized tool integrations.

Can I use skill-creator to initialize a new skill directory?

Yes, you can use skill-creator to initialize a new skill structure. For example, you can initialize a new skill named 'data-analyzer' directly in the '~/.codex/skills' directory to start adding specialized knowledge.

Do I need any dependencies to build Codex skills?

No dependencies are required to build Codex skills. The skill creation process guides you through defining the skill purpose, editing SKILL.md, and organizing resources without external package dependencies.

What's the best way to structure resources for a Codex plugin?

The best way to structure resources for a Codex plugin is using modular directories. You place executable logic in scripts, supporting documents in references, and static files in assets for maintainable domain expertise.