How does the Skill Creator optimize performance?

It implements the Progressive Disclosure principle, ensuring Claude only loads the metadata first, then the SKILL.md content, and finally bundled resources only as needed to save context tokens.

When should I use scripts vs. reference files in a skill?

Use scripts for deterministic tasks or code that is repeatedly rewritten. Use reference files for large documentation, schemas, or domain knowledge that Claude should consult only when specific queries trigger the need.

What is a Claude Code Skill?

A skill is a modular, self-contained package that extends Claude's capabilities with specialized knowledge, tools, and workflows, functioning like an onboarding guide for specific domains.

What are the required components of a skill?

Every skill requires a SKILL.md file containing YAML frontmatter (name and description) and a Markdown body. Optional components include scripts/, references/, and assets/ directories.

Skill Creator

Name: Skill Creator
Author: deadronos

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Herramientas para Desarrolladores

Guides the creation and optimization of modular Claude Code skills to extend agent capabilities with specialized knowledge and workflows.

Skill Creator is a meta-skill designed to help developers build, structure, and refine custom capabilities for Claude Code. It provides a standardized framework for developing 'onboarding guides' that transform Claude from a general agent into a domain-specific expert. By following principles of Progressive Disclosure and context window efficiency, this skill ensures that new capabilities are token-efficient, maintainable, and highly effective. It covers everything from defining core SKILL.md files to organizing bundled resources like scripts, reference documentation, and boilerplate assets.

Características Principales

01Progressive Disclosure architecture to minimize context window bloat.

02Guidelines for organizing scripts, reference materials, and output assets.

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04Iterative process for planning, initializing, and packaging new AI capabilities.

05Standardized patterns for SKILL.md frontmatter and markdown body construction.

06Workflow patterns for balancing high-freedom instructions with low-freedom guardrails.

Casos de Uso

01Building domain-specific skills for proprietary company APIs and internal schemas.

02Creating reusable boilerplate generators and project scaffolding tools.

03Standardizing complex, multi-step procedures for specialized technical tasks.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add deadronos/stellar-shell skill-creator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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