Create Skill

Name: Create Skill
Author: tidyverse

bytidyverse

•

491

•

Developer Tools

Guides the creation of new Claude Code skills to package expertise and workflows into reusable, auto-invoked capabilities.

Provides a comprehensive guide for developers to create new, reusable Claude Code skills. It outlines the standard structure, including the required SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter and optional supporting files like templates and scripts. Use this skill to package domain expertise, standardize complex workflows, and encode best practices into autonomous capabilities that Claude can automatically discover and invoke, ensuring consistency and efficiency for repetitive or specialized tasks.

Key Features

01Provides a step-by-step workflow for designing and implementing new skills.

02Offers templates and examples for both simple and complex workflow skills.

03491 GitHub stars

04Defines the standard directory structure and SKILL.md file format.

05Explains the skill discovery, loading, and execution lifecycle.

06Includes best practices for writing effective descriptions to ensure automatic invocation.

Use Cases

01Packaging a multi-step, repeatable development workflow.

02Encapsulating domain-specific knowledge or project best practices.

03Enforcing consistent processes like security reviews or code formatting across a team.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add tidyverse/dbplyr create-skill

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Download Skill