using-superpowers

Locate and invoke applicable skills within the Gemini environment.

Updated Apr 16, 2014
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/minhhh/dotfiles --skill using-superpowers-minhhh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: using-superpowers
Source: https://github.com/minhhh/dotfiles/tree/main/ai/.ai/gemini-superpowers/skills/using-superpowers
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/minhhh/dotfiles --skill using-superpowers-minhhh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Establishes a standardized approach to discovering, loading, and applying skills within Gemini, ensuring tasks are guided by explicit skill definitions and activation rules.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill discovery and activation: locations, frontmatter, and activation flow define when and how a skill is loaded.
  • Safe execution protocol: defines how to invoke and follow skill guidance with guardrails to prevent unsafe actions.
  • Use case guidance: supports quick onboarding for new skills and consistent behavior across environments.

Quick Start

In Gemini CLI, activate a relevant skill using the activate_skill tool and follow its guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about using-superpowers

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

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How do I find and activate skills in the Gemini environment?

To activate skills in the Gemini environment, use the activate_skill tool within the Gemini CLI to locate applicable skills and follow their specific guidance for reliable invocation.

What is a SKILL.md frontmatter and why is it required for skill activation?

A SKILL.md frontmatter is a mandatory metadata block containing a name and description that defines how a skill is loaded and ensures standardized discovery within the Gemini environment.

How do I structure optional scripts and references for AI skills?

Optional scripts, references, and assets directories can be structured alongside the mandatory SKILL.md frontmatter to support extended functionality and provide guidance for AI behavior.

Does skill execution include guardrails to prevent unsafe actions?

Yes, skill execution includes a safe execution protocol that defines how to invoke and follow guidance with guardrails, enforcing mandatory checks to prevent unsafe actions during activation.

When do I need to use a standardized approach for discovering and loading skills?

You need a standardized approach for discovering and loading skills when you want to ensure tasks are guided by explicit definitions and activation rules across different environments.