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skill-installer

Install Codex skills from GitHub repositories with dependency management.

Updated Feb 22, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#skills#repository#installation#cloning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wyhlovecpp/my-codex-settings --skill skill-installer-wyhlovecpp
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/wyhlovecpp/my-codex-settings/tree/main/skills/system/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wyhlovecpp/my-codex-settings --skill skill-installer-wyhlovecpp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of installing and updating Codex skills directly from GitHub repositories, reducing manual setup time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Skill Installation: Fetches skills from curated lists or specific GitHub repos efficiently.
  • Repository Handling: Supports cloning, downloading ZIP archives, and sparse checkout for different repository structures.
  • Use Case: A user wants to install a new coding aid skill from a private repo; this Skill automates cloning and integration into their environment.

Quick Start

Use the skill-installer to find available skills in your repository and install the desired one with a simple command.

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 directly from a GitHub repository?▼

Installing skills from a GitHub repository is automated by fetching repository contents through cloning, ZIP archives, or sparse checkout, securely managing dependencies for efficient deployment.

What is the best way to manage dependencies when setting up coding skills from GitHub?▼

Managing dependencies when installing GitHub skills is handled dynamically by the installer, which interacts with repository contents to ensure all required resources are fetched and integrated securely.

Can I fetch skills from a private GitHub repository using automated installation?▼

Fetching skills from a private GitHub repository is supported by the automated installer, which handles cloning and integration into your environment to reduce manual setup time.

Does the skill installation process support sparse checkout for large GitHub repositories?▼

Sparse checkout for large GitHub repositories is supported during skill installation, allowing you to efficiently download only the necessary skill resources instead of the entire repository structure.

How do I update existing GitHub skills after they have been cloned?▼

Updating existing GitHub skills involves fetching the latest repository contents through the automated installer, which simplifies the process of synchronizing cloned resources and managing dependencies dynamically.

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