skill-creator

Generate SKILL.md files with YAML frontmatter and structured guidance.

20|4|Updated Jan 15, 2013
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zph/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-zph
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/zph/dotfiles/tree/main/home/dot_config/claude/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zph/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-zph

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Creating new AI skills can be complex, requiring knowledge of structure, best practices, and validation. This Skill streamlines the entire skill development lifecycle, from conception to packaging, making skill creation accessible and efficient.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Skill Creation: Follow a step-by-step process to define, plan, and implement new skills effectively.
  • Automated Initialization: Use a script to generate a new skill template with all required files and proper directory structure.
  • Validation & Packaging: Automatically validate skill integrity and package it into a distributable zip file, ensuring readiness for deployment.
  • Use Case: If you want to create a custom skill for your company's internal knowledge base, this Skill guides you through defining its purpose, structuring its content, and generating the final, validated skill package ready for deployment.

Quick Start

Help me create a new skill called 'project-manager' that helps with agile project planning.

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 automate the creation of Claude skill definitions?

Automate skill creation by generating a complete SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter and structured guidance layout. The Skill produces a template with required fields, progressive disclosure sections, and organized resource directories, eliminating manual setup and ensuring consistent packaging across new skills or revisions.

What's the best way to structure and package a new AI skill?

Structure skills using prescribed directory layouts for scripts, references, and assets with enforced frontmatter fields (name and description). The Skill guides you through onboarding, workflow organization, and example content sections, then packages everything into a distributable format ready for deployment.

Can I validate my skill before deployment?

Yes, the Skill automatically validates skill integrity, checking required frontmatter fields and resource organization. Validation runs before packaging, ensuring your skill meets structural requirements and is deployment-ready without manual verification.

How do I handle skill revisions and updates efficiently?

The Skill supports updating existing skill definitions by regenerating SKILL.md with your revised content while maintaining consistent structure and formatting. This streamlines iteration across domains and ensures revisions comply with the same packaging standards as new skills.

What knowledge do I need to create a skill from scratch?

The Skill guides you step-by-step through conception, planning, and implementation, so no prior experience with skill structure is required. You provide the skill's purpose and content; the Skill handles template generation, validation, and packaging logic.

Does this work for skills across different domains?

Yes, the Skill applies to skill development across domains by supporting workflow-based and task-based structures with flexible onboarding guidance. Prescribed resource organization and example sections adapt to your domain while maintaining consistent deployment-ready packaging.