# 🎯 Awesome Agent Skills [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re)

> 🚀 Your ultimate guide to **Agent Skills** - the open format that supercharges AI agents with specialized knowledge and workflows!

## 💡 What Are Agent Skills?

**Agent Skills** are like superpowers for your AI agents! Each skill is a simple folder containing a `SKILL.md` file with instructions and optional scripts/resources. The magic? Agents discover and load these capabilities **on-demand** through "progressive disclosure" - meaning they only load what they need, when they need it.

**Think of it as**: Installing apps on your phone, but for AI agents! 📱

👉 **New to Agent Skills?** Start here: [agentskills.io](https://agentskills.io)

## 📚 What's Inside?

- [🎁 Ready-to-Use Skills](#-ready-to-use-skills) - Browse collections of pre-built skills
- [🛠️ Tools & Platforms](#️-tools--platforms) - Discover tools that support Agent Skills
- [📖 Learn & Explore](#-learn--explore) - Articles, guides, and documentation
- [🔬 Research Papers](#-research-papers) - Academic research on Agent Skills
- [💬 Join the Community](#-join-the-community) - Connect with other builders
- [🤝 Contributing](#-contributing) - Help make this resource even better!

## 🎁 Ready-to-Use Skills

**Jump-start your agent's capabilities!** Browse these curated collections of skills you can use right away.

### Official & Featured Collections

- [anthropics/skills](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) - Official collection of example skills from Anthropic (document editing, data analysis, etc.).
- [karanb192/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/karanb192/awesome-claude-skills) - 50+ verified skills for Claude Code and Claude.ai.
- [shajith003/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/shajith003/awesome-claude-skills) - Skills to enhance capabilities in specialized areas.
- [ponderous-dustiness314/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/ponderous-dustiness314/awesome-claude-skills) - Essential skills for document editing, data analysis, and project management.
- [jacintarefined358/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/jacintarefined358/awesome-claude-skills) - Verified skills for productivity.
- [lifegenieai/claude-skills](https://github.com/lifegenieai/claude-skills) - Skills for voice AI, image generation, and web dev.
- [hikanner/agent-skills](https://github.com/hikanner/agent-skills) - Curated collection of Claude Agent Skills.
- [GuDaStudio/skills](https://github.com/GuDaStudio/skills) - Skills for collaboration between Claude and other agents.
- [fabioc-aloha/spotify-skill](https://github.com/fabioc-aloha/spotify-skill) - Spotify API integration skill.
- [kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-concurrency-migration-skill](https://github.com/kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-concurrency-migration-skill) - Swift Concurrency Migration Guide as a Skill.
- [gmickel/sheets-cli](https://github.com/gmickel/sheets-cli) - Google Sheets CLI with Agent Skills.
- [tubone24/midi-agent-skill](https://github.com/tubone24/midi-agent-skill) - Generate MIDI files from text.
- [SawyerHood/dev-browser](https://github.com/SawyerHood/dev-browser) - Give your agent a web browser.
- [muratcankoylan/Agent-Skills-for-Context-Engineering](https://github.com/muratcankoylan/Agent-Skills-for-Context-Engineering) - Skills for context engineering.
- [gotalab/skillport](https://github.com/gotalab/skillport) - Bring Agent Skills to any AI Agent via CLI or MCP.
- [formulahendry/agent-skill-code-runner](https://github.com/formulahendry/agent-skill-code-runner) - Run code snippets in multiple languages.
- [DiscreteTom/agent-skills-mcp](https://github.com/DiscreteTom/agent-skills-mcp) - Load Agent Skills using MCP.
- [OmidZamani/dspy-skills](https://github.com/OmidZamani/dspy-skills) - Claude Skills for DSPy framework.
- [gradion-ai/freeact-skills](https://github.com/gradion-ai/freeact-skills) - Predefined skills for the freeact agent library.
- [DougTrajano/pydantic-ai-skills](https://github.com/DougTrajano/pydantic-ai-skills) - Pydantic AI with Agent Skills.

## 🛠️ Tools & Platforms

**Build with confidence!** These platforms and tools officially support the Agent Skills specification.

### 🎨 IDEs & Code Editors

- [OpenCode](https://opencode.ai/) - 🎯 AI development tool with built-in Agent Skills support
- [Cursor](https://cursor.com/) - ⚡ AI-powered code editor with native skills integration
- [Amp](https://ampcode.com/) - 🚀 Next-gen AI coding assistant
- [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) - 🤖 Anthropic's coding tool with first-class skills support

### 🤖 AI Agent Platforms

- [Letta](https://www.letta.com/) - 🧠 Build stateful LLM agents with memory
- [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/) - 🦆 Open source AI agent framework

### 🔧 Developer Tools & Libraries

- [openskills](https://github.com/numman-ali/openskills) - 📦 Universal skills loader for any AI agent
- [vibe-tools](https://github.com/eastlondoner/vibe-tools) - 👥 Give your agent an AI team with advanced skills
- [IntentKit](https://github.com/crestalnetwork/intentkit) - 🎭 Framework for intent-driven AI agents
- [Agentica](https://github.com/wrtnlabs/agentica) - 📘 TypeScript AI function calling framework

## 📖 Learn & Explore

**Get up to speed fast!** Essential reading for understanding and building with Agent Skills.

### 🎓 Getting Started

- [What are skills?](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512176-what-are-skills) - 📝 Perfect introduction for beginners
- [Using skills in Claude](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude) - 🚀 Quick start guide

### 🏗️ Building Skills

- [How to create custom skills](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512198-creating-custom-skills) - ✍️ Step-by-step authoring guide
- [Skills API Quickstart](https://docs.claude.com/en/api/skills-guide#creating-a-skill) - 💻 Technical documentation

### 📰 Featured Articles

- [Equipping agents for the real world with Agent Skills](https://anthropic.com/engineering/equipping-agents-for-the-real-world-with-agent-skills) - 🎯 The original announcement from Anthropic Engineering

## 🔬 Research Papers

**Dive deeper into the science!** Academic research exploring Agent Skills and related concepts.

- 📄 [A survey of agent interoperability protocols](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.02279) (2025) - Comprehensive look at MCP, Agent Cards, and more
- 📄 [The Effect of Progressive Disclosure in the Transparency of Large Language Models](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-82633-7_17) (2024) - How progressive disclosure affects LLM transparency
- 📄 [Disclosures & disclaimers: Investigating the impact of transparency disclosures](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/HCOMP/article/view/31597) (2024) - Impact study on agent transparency

## 💬 Join the Community

**Connect with fellow builders!** Get help, share ideas, and stay updated.

- 💭 [Agent Skills GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/agentskills/agentskills/discussions) - Official specification discussions
- 🐛 [Anthropic Skills GitHub Issues](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/issues) - Report issues and request features
- ⭐ **Star this repo** to stay updated with the latest resources!

## 🤝 Contributing

**Help us make this the best Agent Skills resource!** We welcome contributions of all kinds:

- 🔗 Add new skills, tools, or articles
- 📝 Improve documentation
- 🐛 Fix broken links
- 💡 Suggest new sections

Please read our [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting.

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