skill-installer

Installs Codex skills from curated lists or GitHub repositories into CODEX_HOME/skills.

3|Updated Jan 14, 2022

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Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/bingran-you/bingran-you --skill skill-installer-bingran-you

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Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/bingran-you/bingran-you/tree/main/repo-skills/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bingran-you/bingran-you --skill skill-installer-bingran-you

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Installs Codex skills into CODEX_HOME/skills from curated lists or GitHub repositories to extend agent capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

Curated and GitHub-based installation: fetch and install skills from a centralized curated collection or directly from a GitHub path.
Flexible sourcing: supports listing available skills, installing by skill name, or pulling from any GitHub repo (including private repos with credentials).
Safety and validation: validates skill directories via SKILL.md and prevents overwriting existing installations.

Quick Start

Install a skill by name from the curated list or a GitHub repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-installer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I install Codex skills from a GitHub repository?▼

You can install Codex skills from a GitHub repository by providing the skill name, owner/repo path, or direct URL. The installer pulls the skill into the CODEX_HOME/skills directory to extend your agent capabilities.

Can I install Codex skills from private GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can install Codex skills from private GitHub repositories by supplying the appropriate credentials. The installer fetches the target skill directly from the private repo path or URL into your local skills directory.

What is the best way to list available curated Codex skills before installation?▼

The best way to list available curated Codex skills is to use the installer's listing feature. This displays all available skills from the centralized curated collection so you can choose which one to install.

Does the Codex skill installer validate downloaded skill directories?▼

Yes, the installer validates downloaded skill directories by requiring a SKILL.md file. It also enforces safe, non-destructive installations to prevent overwriting any existing skill configurations.

How do I install a curated Codex skill by name into my agent environment?▼

To install a curated Codex skill by name, specify the skill name to the installer. It fetches the skill from the curated list and installs it into CODEX_HOME/skills to immediately extend agent capabilities.