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skill-installer

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

Updated Jan 21, 2019
Search Tags:#automation#github#codex#skills#repository#installer
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles --skill skill-installer-jtdowney
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles/tree/main/dot_codex/skills/dot_system/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles --skill skill-installer-jtdowney

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of adding new AI capabilities to your Codex environment by allowing you to install skills from curated lists or directly from GitHub repositories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Curated Skill Installation: Easily install skills from a pre-defined list of vetted options.
  • Custom Repository Installation: Install skills from any public or private GitHub repository, specifying the exact path to the skill.
  • Use Case: You discover a new skill on GitHub that automates code review. Use this installer to add it to your Codex setup with a simple command.

Quick Start

Install the 'skill-name' skill from the curated list.

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?▼

You can install Codex skills from a GitHub repository into your $CODEX_HOME/skills directory using direct download or git sparse checkout from curated lists or custom repository paths.

What is the best way to add AI capabilities to a Codex environment?▼

The best way to add AI capabilities to a Codex environment is by installing vetted skills from a pre-defined curated list, which simplifies expanding your setup with new automated functions like code review.

Can I install skills from private GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can install skills from private GitHub repositories. The installer handles authentication automatically, allowing you to pull custom skills directly into your Codex setup from private sources.

Does the skill installer support experimental skill lists?▼

Yes, the skill installer supports installing skills from experimental lists. You can choose to install from default curated lists, experimental lists, or custom GitHub repository paths.

Do I need git to install skills from a custom GitHub path?▼

Git is used for git sparse checkout when installing skills from custom GitHub repository paths, but the installer also supports direct download methods to add skills to your $CODEX_HOME/skills directory.

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