skill-writer

Draft SKILL.md frontmatter and structure guidance for Claude Code skills.

12|5|Updated Apr 14, 2017

Search Tags:#templates #documentation #Claude Code #SKILL.md #skill-writing #directory-structure

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/coreyja/dotfiles --skill skill-writer-coreyja

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-writer
Source: https://github.com/coreyja/dotfiles/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/coreyja/dotfiles --skill skill-writer-coreyja

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps draft, refine, and organize Claude Code skills, enabling faster creation of SKILL.md frontmatter and structured guidance for skill directories.

Core Features & Use Cases

Draft SKILL.md: Generate frontmatter fields (name, description, optional allowed-tools, model) and a concise description.
Improve triggers: Refine skill descriptions to improve triggering accuracy.
Structure guidance: Provide templates and directory organization hints for skills/ layouts (references, scripts, assets).

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory named example-skill, add a SKILL.md with frontmatter, and provide a brief description. Ensure the file is discoverable and linked references are prepared if needed.