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skill-installer

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

1|Updated May 12, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#codex#skills#tooling#install#curated
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cocyuhao/my-ai-skills-library --skill skill-installer-cocyuhao
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/cocyuhao/my-ai-skills-library/tree/main/.system/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cocyuhao/my-ai-skills-library --skill skill-installer-cocyuhao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

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

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List available skills from curated sources or remote repositories.
  • Install a skill from the curated list or from any GitHub repo path (including private repos).
  • Install into CODEX_HOME/skills by default, with support for custom destinations and multiple skills in a single operation.

Quick Start

Ask the Skill Installer to list available skills or install a specific skill from a curated list or a GitHub repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-installer

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

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

To install Codex skills, the Skill Installer fetches them from GitHub repositories using direct download or sparse-git methods, validates their SKILL.md files, and copies them into CODEX_HOME/skills.

What is the process to list available Codex skills from curated sources?▼

Listing available Codex skills involves querying curated lists or remote repositories to display installable skills, helping you discover and select specific skills for your environment.

Can I install skills from private GitHub repos into CODEX_HOME?▼

Yes, you can install skills from private GitHub repositories. The installer requires network access and supports fetching skills from private repo paths directly into your CODEX_HOME/skills directory.

Does the Skill Installer validate the structure of downloaded skills?▼

Yes, the Skill Installer validates each downloaded skill by checking for a SKILL.md file before copying the selected skills into the target directory, ensuring only valid skills are installed.

How do I install multiple skills into a custom destination directory?▼

You can install multiple skills in a single operation by specifying them, and while the default destination is CODEX_HOME/skills, the installer supports custom destinations for your skill files.

What are the limitations when fetching skills with sparse-git?▼

The sparse-git method requires network access and proper repository path configurations. Limitations include potential fetching failures if the remote repository structure is invalid or network connectivity is unstable.

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