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skill-installer

Automate discovering and installing Codex skills from curated lists or GitHub repositories.

Updated Feb 8, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#skills#repository#installation#install#curated
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Zidane786/os-coding-agents --skill skill-installer-zidane786
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/Zidane786/os-coding-agents/tree/main/codex/codex-rs/core/src/skills/assets/samples/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Zidane786/os-coding-agents --skill skill-installer-zidane786

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates installing Codex skills from curated sources or external GitHub repos to expand capabilities without manual setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List available skills from curated sources or a repository path.
  • Install a chosen skill into CODEX_HOME/skills.
  • Install skills from private or public GitHub repos.

Quick Start

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

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 use the skill-installer to discover available skills and download them directly into your CODEX_HOME/skills directory using sparse-checkout options.

Can I install skills from private GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can install skills from private GitHub repositories. The installation process supports pulling skills from both public and private repos with proper error handling during the download.

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

The best way to view available Codex skills is by using the skill-installer to list them from curated sources or a specified repository path, allowing you to select and install the ones you need.

Does the skill installation process support automated discovery from curated lists?▼

Yes, the skill installation process supports automated discovery from curated lists. It is designed to help you find and install new capabilities without needing manual setup or file transfers.

How do I automate pulling a skill from another repo into my local environment?▼

You can automate pulling a skill from another repo by using the skill-installer's GitHub-based source support, which handles the download and placement into the CODEX_HOME/skills folder automatically.

Are there limitations when installing skills from external GitHub sources?▼

While installing skills from external GitHub sources is supported, you may encounter issues if repository paths are incorrect or access to private repos fails, though the process includes proper error handling to manage these constraints.

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