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Generate an OpenClaw skill scaffold with SKILL.md frontmatter and optional directories.

1|Updated Feb 3, 2026
Search Tags:#templates#documentation#scripts#skill-development#frontmatter#skill-template#openclaw
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/heliosarchitect/skill-template --skill skill-name-heliosarchitect
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-name
Source: https://github.com/heliosarchitect/skill-template/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/heliosarchitect/skill-template --skill skill-name-heliosarchitect

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jq, curl, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Provides a ready-to-use boilerplate for creating OpenClaw skills, ensuring a consistent structure, documentation, and deployment path to reduce setup time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • A SKILL.md frontmatter with required name and description to enable discovery.
  • Optional directories scripts/, references/, and assets/ to store executable logic, API docs, and templates.
  • A complete example workflow from clone to publish to OpenClaw/ClawHub.

Quick Start

Clone the template repository, rename it for your skill, and begin implementing your SKILL.md and supporting resources.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-name

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an OpenClaw skill with the correct frontmatter structure?▼

To create an OpenClaw skill, use a standardized scaffold that enforces a valid SKILL.md frontmatter structure, requiring a name and description for discovery, alongside optional directories for organizing scripts, references, and assets.

What is the best way to bootstrap a skill template for development?▼

The best way to bootstrap a skill template is to clone a ready-to-use boilerplate repository. This provides a consistent structure and deployment path, reducing setup time so you can rename it and begin implementing immediately.

Do I need jq and curl installed to use an OpenClaw skill scaffold?▼

Yes, you need jq and curl installed in your environment. These dependencies support the executable logic and scripts within the scaffold, enabling developers to properly clone, customize, test, and publish structured skills.

How do I publish a skill to OpenClaw or ClawHub after customizing it?▼

To publish a skill to OpenClaw or ClawHub, follow the complete example workflow provided by the scaffold. After cloning and customizing your SKILL.md and supporting resources, the template guides you through the deployment path.

What directories are required when building skill documentation and scripts?▼

Building skill documentation requires optional directories like scripts/, references/, and assets/. These store executable logic, API docs, and templates respectively, ensuring your skill unit maintains a consistent, structured organization.

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