Create Skills
Learn how to create your own Agent Skills and share them with the community.
Overview
An Agent Skill is defined by a SKILL.md file in a GitHub repository. This file contains the prompts, guidelines, and context that enhance AI assistants.
What Makes a Good Skill?
Good skills are:
- Focused: Address a specific domain or task
- Clear: Provide unambiguous instructions
- Practical: Include actionable guidelines
- Tested: Verified to work with target AI platforms
Quick Start
- Create a new GitHub repository
- Add a
SKILL.mdfile with your skill content - Submit your skill to the marketplace
Skill Structure
A typical skill includes:
markdown
---
name: My Skill
description: A brief description of what this skill does
version: 1.0.0
author: Your Name
platforms:
- claude-code
- codex
- chatgpt
categories:
- development
- productivity
---
# My Skill
## Context
Background information the AI should understand.
## Guidelines
Rules and best practices to follow.
## Examples
Sample interactions demonstrating expected behavior.
Documentation
- SKILL.md Format - Complete format specification
- Five Steps Guide - Step-by-step creation process
Examples
Browse real-world skill examples:
Best Practices
Submit Your Skill
Once your skill is ready:
- Ensure your repository is public
- Visit the Submit page
- Enter your repository URL
- We'll automatically import your skill
Your skill will be available in the marketplace within 6 hours.