How do I ensure Claude discovers my new skill?

Write a specific description in the SKILL.md frontmatter that includes both what it does and when to use it, using natural trigger words users are likely to say.

Can I restrict which tools a skill can access?

Yes, you can use the allowed-tools field in the SKILL.md frontmatter to limit access to specific tools like Read, Grep, or Glob for security or focus.

Where should I store my custom skills?

Personal skills belong in ~/.claude/skills/, while project-specific skills should be placed in a .claude/skills/ directory within your repository.

What is a Claude Code Skill?

A Claude Code Skill is a specialized capability that enhances Claude's behavior when performing specific tasks within the Claude Code CLI environment.

What are the naming rules for custom skills?

Skill names must use only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens, with a maximum length of 64 characters, and must match the directory name.

Skill Writer for Claude Code

Name: Skill Writer for Claude Code
Author: Activer007

byActiver007

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Herramientas para Desarrolladores

Facilitates the creation, structuring, and validation of custom Agent Skills to extend Claude Code's capabilities.

Skill Writer is an essential utility for developers looking to extend Claude Code by creating custom Agent Skills. It provides comprehensive guidance on designing SKILL.md files, managing YAML frontmatter, and organizing directory structures for both personal and project-based workflows. By ensuring proper naming conventions and specific trigger descriptions, this skill helps users build highly discoverable and effective automated routines that follow Claude's best practices for skill development and implementation.

Características Principales

01Step-by-step guidance for SKILL.md creation and frontmatter formatting

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03Support for multi-file skill structures including reference and example files

04Best practices for writing trigger-focused descriptions to improve discovery

05Debugging and troubleshooting assistance for skill activation issues

06Automatic validation of naming conventions and character limits

Casos de Uso

01Validating YAML frontmatter and directory structures for existing skills

02Creating a project-specific skill for team-wide coding standards

03Converting existing prompt engineering workflows into reusable IDE skills

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add activer007/ordinary-claude-skills skill-writer

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Download Skill