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skill-lookup

Search, retrieve, and install Agent Skills from the prompts.chat registry via MCP tools.

9|Updated Apr 3, 2026
Search Tags:#claude#installation#mcp-tools#agent-skills#skill-search#prompts.chat
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/klh/speedy-claude --skill skill-lookup-klh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-lookup
Source: https://github.com/klh/speedy-claude/tree/main/skills/skill-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/klh/speedy-claude --skill skill-lookup-klh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to search for, preview, and install Agent Skills from the prompts.chat registry using MCP tools, simplifying discovery and onboarding of capabilities for Claude.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search for skills by query and present results with title, description, author, and file list.
  • Retrieve a selected skill with get_skill to obtain all files and ensure the frontmatter is intact.
  • Install by saving files to .claude/skills/{slug}/ and verify SKILL.md exists before enabling it.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to search for a skill, select a result, and install it by saving its files to .claude/skills/{slug}/ to enable it in Claude.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-lookup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for and install agent skills for Claude using MCP tools?▼

To install agent skills, use MCP tools to search the prompts.chat registry by keyword, preview metadata like title and description, then save the validated files to .claude/skills/{slug}/ to enable them in Claude.

Can I preview skill metadata before installing an agent skill?▼

Yes, you can preview skill metadata before installing. The search results display the title, description, author, and file list, allowing you to evaluate an agent skill before retrieving and saving it to your environment.

Does installing agent skills require specific MCP tools?▼

Installing agent skills requires MCP tools like search_skills to query the prompts.chat registry and get_skill to retrieve files, ensuring the SKILL.md frontmatter is validated before saving to .claude/skills/{slug}/.

What is the correct file path structure for saving installed Claude agent skills?▼

The correct file path structure for saving installed Claude agent skills is .claude/skills/{slug}/. The installation process validates the SKILL.md frontmatter and stores all retrieved files under this specific directory.

Why does an agent skill installation fail when the SKILL.md file is missing?▼

Agent skill installation fails without a valid SKILL.md file because the workflow validates the frontmatter to ensure the skill is intact before enabling it in Claude's environment under the .claude/skills/{slug}/ directory.

What is the prompts.chat registry used for when discovering agent skills?▼

The prompts.chat registry is a searchable directory used to discover agent skills. It allows users to query by keyword, retrieve skill files using MCP tools, and install capabilities directly into Claude's environment.

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