skill-manager

Install, list, remove, and update Claude Code Skills and Commands from local paths or GitHub repositories.

557|80|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cat-xierluo/legal-skills --skill skill-manager-cat-xierluo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-manager
Source: https://github.com/cat-xierluo/legal-skills/tree/main/skills/skill-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cat-xierluo/legal-skills --skill skill-manager-cat-xierluo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management of your Claude Skills and Commands, allowing you to easily install, list, remove, and update them from various sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified Management: Handles both Skills (directories with SKILL.md) and Commands (standalone .md files).
  • Flexible Installation: Supports local paths (files or directories), GitHub repositories, and GitHub subdirectories.
  • Use Case: You've found a new helpful Skill on GitHub but don't want to manually clone it. Use this Skill to install it directly with a single command.

Quick Start

Install the 'wechat-article-fetch' skill from the provided GitHub URL.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I install Claude Skills from a GitHub repository?

To install Claude Skills from a GitHub repository, specify the repository URL. The skill manager clones the remote source and integrates it directly into your `.claude/skills/` directory for persistent storage.

Can I manage local Claude Commands and Skills from a specific file path?

Yes, you can manage local Claude Commands and Skills. The tool supports local file or directory paths by creating symbolic links, ensuring persistent storage within `.claude/skills/` and `.claude/commands/` directories.

What is the best way to update or remove installed Claude Code Skills?

The best way to update or remove installed Claude Code Skills is through a unified management interface. This tool handles listing, removal, and updating of both Skills and standalone Commands from local or remote sources.

How does command management handle GitHub subdirectories during installation?

Command management handles GitHub subdirectories using sparse checkout. This allows the skill manager to fetch specific folders from a repository rather than cloning the entire project structure into your local setup.

Does skill management require manual configuration of storage directories?

No, manual configuration is unnecessary. The skill manager automatically integrates with the `.claude/skills/` and `.claude/commands/` directories, handling persistent storage and symbolic linking for local installations.