Where should I store my custom skills?

Personal skills should be stored in ~/.claude/skills/, while project-specific skills belong in the .claude/skills/ folder within your project's root directory.

What is progressive disclosure in Claude Skills?

It is a 3-level architectural system that loads only names and descriptions initially to save context, loading full instructions only when the specific skill is triggered.

Does this skill work with Claude.ai?

Yes, skills created with this builder are compatible with Claude Code 2.0+ and Claude.ai environments that support the Skills specification.

Can I share my custom skills with a team?

Yes, by placing skills in the project-level .claude/skills/ directory and committing them to your Git repository, your entire team can utilize them.

What is a Claude Code Skill?

A specialized capability that provides Claude with domain-specific guidance, best practices, and implementation patterns to perform specific tasks more effectively.

Claude Skill Builder

Name: Claude Skill Builder
Author: aegntic

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Developer Tools

Automates the creation of production-ready Claude Code Skills with standardized YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure architectures.

The Claude Skill Builder is a specialized tool designed to help developers architect and deploy custom capabilities for Claude Code and Claude.ai. It simplifies the process of creating SKILL.md files by enforcing the correct directory structure, YAML metadata requirements, and a three-level progressive disclosure system that maintains low context overhead. Whether you are building personal productivity scripts or project-specific team workflows, this skill ensures your custom extensions are autonomously discoverable, easy to maintain, and fully compliant with the official Claude Skills specification.

Key Features

01Implements 3-level progressive disclosure for maximum context efficiency

02Scaffolds complete directory structures for scripts, resources, and docs

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04Provides templates for both personal and project-level skill deployment

05Enforces best practices for skill naming and trigger-based descriptions

06Generates compliant SKILL.md files with required YAML metadata

Use Cases

01Learning and implementing the official Claude Code Skill specification

02Creating standardized team-shared skills for repository-specific knowledge

03Scaffolding custom automation workflows for specific development tasks

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add aegntic/cldcde skill-builder

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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