skillify

Generate standardized SKILL.md entries from npm package.json and README files.

1|Updated Jan 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aam-skills/skillify --skill skillify-aam-skills
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skillify
Source: https://github.com/aam-skills/skillify/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aam-skills/skillify --skill skillify-aam-skills

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of standardized Skill entries for npm packages, enabling AI agents to discover, understand, and reuse package capabilities with consistent documentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates a complete SKILL.md by extracting metadata from package.json and README, aligning with the Agent Skills specification.
  • Ensures the Skill entry includes required frontmatter (name and description) and a clear, actionable body.
  • Simplifies publishing workflows by providing ready-to-use templates for npm packages and libraries.

Quick Start

Run npx skill-gen . in your package repository to generate the SKILL.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about skillify

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

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How do I generate a SKILL.md file for an npm package?

To generate a SKILL.md file for an npm package, run the command `npx skill-gen .` inside your package repository to automatically extract metadata and produce the standardized documentation.

What is a SKILL.md file used for in agent automation?

A SKILL.md file provides a standardized description of package capabilities, enabling AI agents to discover, understand, and reuse npm package functionalities within automation workflows.

Can I automatically create AI agent documentation from package.json and README files?

Yes, you can automatically create AI agent documentation by analyzing your package.json and README files to generate a ready-to-use Skill entry with validated frontmatter and actionable usage examples.

Does skillify require any dependencies to generate package documentation?

No, skillify requires zero dependencies to generate package documentation. It independently analyzes your repository files to produce the standardized Skill metadata for AI integration.

What structure does the generated SKILL.md file follow for agent discovery?

The generated SKILL.md file follows a validated structure containing required frontmatter with name and description fields, followed by a clean body guiding usage scenarios and examples.

How to validate package metadata structure before publishing agent skills?

You validate package metadata structure by generating the SKILL.md entry, which automatically checks for required frontmatter and ensures the documentation body aligns with the Agent Skills specification.