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skill-installer

Install Codex skills from curated lists or GitHub repositories.

2|Updated Jan 30, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#codex#skills#repository#installer
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box --skill skill-installer-tankygranny05
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box/tree/main/agent-box/seed/codex-skills/.system/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tankygranny05/agent-box --skill skill-installer-tankygranny05

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of adding new capabilities to your AI environment by installing skills from curated lists or custom GitHub repositories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Curated Skill Installation: Easily install skills from a pre-defined, trusted list.
  • Custom Repository Installation: Install skills directly from any GitHub repository, including private ones.
  • Use Case: A user wants to add a new skill for summarizing web pages. They can ask the AI to "install the web summarizer skill," and the AI will use this Skill to find and install it from the curated list. If they have a custom skill in their own GitHub repo, they can provide the repo path for installation.

Quick Start

Use the skill-installer to install the 'image-captioning' 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?▼

To install Codex skills from a GitHub repository, you can specify the repository path or choose from a curated list. The installer handles discovery, dependency management, and destination path configuration automatically.

Can I install skills from private GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can install skills from private GitHub repositories. The installer supports both direct download and git sparse checkout methods to securely access and integrate private repository contents.

What is the best way to add new capabilities to my AI environment?▼

The best way to add new capabilities is installing skills from curated lists or custom GitHub repositories. This streamlines finding and integrating new features like a web summarizer directly into your environment.

Does the skill installer handle dependency management automatically?▼

Yes, the skill installer handles dependency management automatically. It manages skill discovery, resolves dependencies, and configures the destination path to ensure seamless integration into your environment.

What is the difference between curated skill installation and custom repository installation?▼

Curated skill installation pulls from a pre-defined trusted list, while custom repository installation pulls directly from any specified GitHub repository, including private ones, using direct download or git sparse checkout.

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