skill-template

Generate and validate OpenClaw skill templates with SKILL.md structure checks.

2|Updated Feb 27, 2026

Search Tags:#template #development #skill generation #SKILL.md #OpenClaw

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npx skills add https://github.com/jiyangnan/xiaonangua-openclaw-skills --skill skill-template-jiyangnan

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Skill: skill-template
Source: https://github.com/jiyangnan/xiaonangua-openclaw-skills/tree/main/skills/skill-engineering/skill-template
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jiyangnan/xiaonangua-openclaw-skills --skill skill-template-jiyangnan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps streamline the process of creating new OpenClaw skills by providing a template, validating structure, and offering suggestions to enhance the SKILL.md file.

Core Features & Use Cases

Skill Template Generation: Automatically creates a basic skill structure with SKILL.md, tips.md, and a main script.
Structure Validation: Checks the SKILL.md file for necessary frontmatter and suggests improvements.
Enhancement Suggestions: Recommends ways to improve the SKILL.md content for better discoverability and usability.
Use Case: When starting a new skill development project, use this Skill to create a solid foundation and ensure the SKILL.md file is optimized.

Quick Start

Run skill-template init to set up the skill template and start building your new OpenClaw skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-template

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I generate an OpenClaw skill template with a valid SKILL.md structure?▼

To generate an OpenClaw skill template, run the skill-template init command to automatically create a basic structure with SKILL.md, tips.md, and a main script. This provides a solid foundation for new skill development.

How can I validate my SKILL.md frontmatter and structure for OpenClaw skills?▼

You can validate SKILL.md frontmatter and structure using the skill-template validation feature, which checks for necessary frontmatter fields and suggests improvements to ensure proper OpenClaw skill structure.

What is the best way to improve SKILL.md content for better skill discoverability?▼

The best way to improve SKILL.md content for discoverability is to use the skill-template enhancement suggestions, which recommend specific optimizations to improve the structure and user experience of OpenClaw skills.

Does skill-template require any specific dependencies to create skill scaffolds?▼

No, skill-template does not require any external dependencies to create skill scaffolds. It utilizes built-in bash scripting and Python for template generation and validation without additional setup.

Can I use skill-template to check if my SKILL.md file is missing required frontmatter?▼

Yes, you can use skill-template to check if your SKILL.md file is missing required frontmatter. The structure validation feature scans the file and suggests improvements for any missing or incomplete frontmatter fields.