wolfram-paclet

Build Wolfram Paclet Repository definitions from markdown documents.

Updated May 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/WolframInstitute/MarkdownToNotebook --skill wolfram-paclet
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Skill: wolfram-paclet
Source: https://github.com/WolframInstitute/MarkdownToNotebook/tree/main/skills/wolfram-paclet
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/WolframInstitute/MarkdownToNotebook --skill wolfram-paclet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps authors create Wolfram Paclet Repository definitions without the need for manual formatting of ResourceDefinition.nb, using literate-markdown.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Markdown-based Authoring: Simplifies the creation of ResourceDefinition.nb using a Markdown file.
  • Automated Paclet Build: Utilizes MarkdownToNotebook to automatically generate and build the Paclet.
  • Documentation Consistency: Ensures that the metadata, usage, examples, and hero image for Paclet Repository are aligned with the Paclet's content.

Quick Start

Author a Paclet definition using Markdown and build it using this skill unit.

Frequently Asked Questions about wolfram-paclet

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I author Wolfram Paclet definitions using markdown instead of manual formatting?

You can author Wolfram Paclet definitions by writing a markdown file instead of manually formatting ResourceDefinition.nb. This Skill uses literate-markdown to simplify the creation process and ensure documentation consistency.

What is the best way to build a Wolfram Paclet from a markdown file?

The best way to build a Wolfram Paclet from markdown is using automated construction processes. This Skill utilizes MarkdownToNotebook to automatically generate and build the Paclet for the Wolfram ecosystem.

How does markdown-based authoring work for Wolfram resource development?

Markdown-based authoring for Wolfram resource development works by converting literate-markdown into structured Paclet definitions. It automatically aligns metadata, usage, examples, and hero image with the Paclet's content.

Can I automatically generate a ResourceDefinition notebook from markdown for a Paclet Repository?

Yes, you can automatically generate a ResourceDefinition.nb from markdown. This Skill facilitates authoring and building Wolfram Paclet Repository definitions via markdown-based documents, eliminating manual formatting.

Do I need to manually format ResourceDefinition.nb to deploy a paclet to the Wolfram Paclet Repository?

No, you do not need to manually format ResourceDefinition.nb. This Skill provides automated construction and deployment processes, utilizing MarkdownToNotebook to build the Paclet directly from your markdown document.