Do I need to restart Claude after installing a new skill?

Yes, you should restart the Claude Code environment to ensure the newly installed skills are properly loaded and ready for use.

How do I see which skills are available to install?

Simply ask Claude to 'list curated skills' or 'what skills can I install' to see a list of vetted community tools from the official repository.

Where are the skills stored once installed?

Skills are installed into the $CODEX_HOME/skills directory, which defaults to ~/.codex/skills on most systems.

Can I install skills from my own private GitHub repository?

Yes, the Skill Installer can access private repositories using your local git credentials or an optional GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable.

Does it support installing multiple skills at once?

Yes, you can provide multiple paths or names to the installer to set up several capabilities in a single execution.

Skill Installer

Name: Skill Installer
Author: x-cmd

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Productividad y Flujo de Trabajo

Manages the discovery and installation of specialized Claude Code skills from curated lists and GitHub repositories.

The Skill Installer is a foundational utility that allows users to expand the capabilities of their AI coding environment by modularly adding new skills. It provides a seamless interface for browsing a community-vetted list of official skills or importing custom logic from any GitHub repository, including private ones. By handling complex tasks like sparse checkouts, authentication, and dependency paths, it ensures that users can quickly equip Claude with domain-specific knowledge and automated workflows tailored to their specific development needs.

Características Principales

018 GitHub stars

02Discover vetted community skills from the official curated directory

03Install skills directly from public or private GitHub repositories

04Bulk installation capabilities for multiple skills at once

05Support for sparse checkouts to download specific skill folders

06Automatic verification and annotation of currently installed skills

Casos de Uso

01Managing a modular AI development environment with specific domain-expert behaviors

02Expanding Claude Code's capabilities with community-contributed automation tools

03Distributing internal team coding standards and skills via private GitHub repos

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add x-cmd/skill skill-installer

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Download Skill