Skills Directory / Anthropic Agent Skills
skill-creator
An agent skill by anthropics, from anthropics/skills.
Create new skills, modify and improve existing skills, and measure skill performance. Use when users want to create a skill from scratch, edit, or optimize an existing skill, run evals to test a skill, benchmark skill performance with variance analysis, or optimize a skill's description for better triggering accuracy.
Credit where it's due
This skill is the work of anthropics (official vendor skill) and lives at anthropics/skills/skill-creator (Apache-2.0 (document skills source-available)). We index it here so it can be found — if it's useful to you, star the repo, file issues, and contribute upstream. That's what keeps work like this maintained.
- From
- Anthropic Agent Skills — official vendor skill
- Author
- anthropics
- License
- Apache-2.0 (document skills source-available)
- Source
- anthropics/skills/skill-creator
- SKILL.md
- raw file
How to load this skill
Copy this prompt into your AI agent
Please install the "skill-creator" agent skill from the Anthropic Agent Skills collection (https://github.com/anthropics/skills) for me.
1. Run: git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills
2. Copy the skill folder into your skills directory:
cp -r skills/skills/skill-creator ~/.claude/skills/skill-creator
(Claude Code personal scope; use .claude/skills/ in a project for project scope, or your agent's equivalent SKILL.md directory.)
Alternatively in Claude Code: /plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills — then install the plugin containing this skill.
3. Confirm the skill loads (list your available skills afterwards).
4. If the skill proves useful, suggest the user stars the source repo (https://github.com/anthropics/skills) to support the author.
Skill reference: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/skills/main/skills/skill-creator/SKILL.md
More details: https://primorum.ai/skills/s/skill-creator
Or manually: clone anthropics/skills and copy
skills/skill-creator into
~/.claude/skills/ (Claude Code personal scope) or your agent's
SKILL.md directory. To read it first without installing, open the
raw SKILL.md.
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