How do I share my new skill with others?

Once created, you can contribute your skill to the SRP Claude Code marketplace repository to make it discoverable for other team members.

What are the required components of a Claude Code skill file?

A skill requires a SKILL.md file containing YAML frontmatter (name and description) followed by clear, actionable instructions in markdown format.

What is the purpose of the Hello World skill?

It serves as a reference implementation to show developers how to correctly format, structure, and document their own custom Claude Code skills.

How do I trigger this skill in Claude Code?

You can invoke it by typing the /hello-world command within your Claude Code terminal or chat interface.

Can I use this as a base for my own skills?

Yes, it is specifically designed to be used as a boilerplate that you can copy and modify to create more complex, domain-specific skills.

Hello World Skill Template

Name: Hello World Skill Template
Author: SerendipityOneInc

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Learning & Documentation

Provides a foundational blueprint and educational guide for building custom Claude Code skills with proper structure.

About

This skill serves as a reference implementation and boilerplate for developers looking to extend Claude Code's capabilities. It demonstrates the essential components of a skill file, including YAML frontmatter, markdown formatting, and clear instructional prompts, making it the perfect starting point for building domain-specific automation and ensuring consistency across the plugin marketplace.

Key Features

Showcases best practices for actionable AI guidance
Demonstrates standard YAML frontmatter configuration
1 GitHub stars
Provides a structural blueprint for custom skill development
Illustrates effective markdown-based instruction formatting
Includes examples of command-based invocation patterns

Use Cases

Bootstrapping new custom skills with a pre-formatted template
Standardizing documentation for internal team automation tools
Onboarding developers to the Claude Code plugin ecosystem

About

Key Features

Showcases best practices for actionable AI guidance
Demonstrates standard YAML frontmatter configuration
1 GitHub stars
Provides a structural blueprint for custom skill development
Illustrates effective markdown-based instruction formatting
Includes examples of command-based invocation patterns

Use Cases

Bootstrapping new custom skills with a pre-formatted template
Standardizing documentation for internal team automation tools
Onboarding developers to the Claude Code plugin ecosystem