template-skill
Official sourceA bare starter scaffold with empty YAML frontmatter and a placeholder body, meant as a starting point for writing your own skill.
Source: Anthropic
At a glance
Verified source- Best for
- Copying as the initial structure for a brand-new skill
- Works with
- Claude.ai · Claude Code
- Outcome
- Learning the minimal required SKILL.md frontmatter shape
- Source
- anthropics/skills
01 / Understand the skill
About template-skill
Replace with description of the skill and when Claude should use it.
Replace with description of the skill and when Claude should use it.
02 / Confirm the fit
Use template-skill when you need to
- Copying as the initial structure for a brand-new skill
- Learning the minimal required SKILL.md frontmatter shape
03 / See the workflow
How template-skill works
- 01Install: npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/skills --skill template
- 02Try: Use this as the starting scaffold for a new skill I want to write.
- 03Get: An empty SKILL.md skeleton to fill in with your own description and steps.
Check before installing
Compatible platforms
Claude.ai · Claude Code
Best fit
Copying as the initial structure for a brand-new skill
Review the source instructions if the required output differs from the formats described above.
Install and use
Compatible with Claude.ai and Claude Code · Published by Anthropic
Ready to add template-skill?
Use the published instructions below, then provide the required input and describe the result you need.
General instructions · Claude.ai · Claude Code
npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/skills --skill template
Review the source repository and license before installing third-party skills.
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