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# 🎯 Awesome Agent Skills [](https://awesome.re)
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> 🚀 Your ultimate guide to **Agent Skills** - the open format that supercharges AI agents with specialized knowledge and workflows!
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## 💡 What Are Agent Skills?
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**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.
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**Think of it as**: Installing apps on your phone, but for AI agents! 📱
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👉 **New to Agent Skills?** Start here: [agentskills.io](https://agentskills.io)
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## 📚 What's Inside?
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- [🎁 Ready-to-Use Skills](#-ready-to-use-skills) - Browse collections of pre-built skills
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- [🛠️ Tools & Platforms](#️-tools--platforms) - Discover tools that support Agent Skills
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- [📖 Learn & Explore](#-learn--explore) - Articles, guides, and documentation
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- [🎬 Videos & Tutorials](#-videos--tutorials) - Watch and learn from video content
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- [🔬 Research Papers](#-research-papers) - Academic research on Agent Skills
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- [💬 Join the Community](#-join-the-community) - Connect with other builders
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- [🤝 Contributing](#-contributing) - Help make this resource even better!
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## 🎁 Ready-to-Use Skills
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**Jump-start your agent's capabilities!** Browse these curated collections of skills you can use right away.
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### Official & Featured Collections
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- [anthropics/skills](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) - Official collection of example skills from Anthropic (document editing, data analysis, etc.).
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- [karanb192/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/karanb192/awesome-claude-skills) - 50+ verified skills for Claude Code and Claude.ai.
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- [shajith003/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/shajith003/awesome-claude-skills) - Skills to enhance capabilities in specialized areas.
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- [ponderous-dustiness314/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/ponderous-dustiness314/awesome-claude-skills) - Essential skills for document editing, data analysis, and project management.
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- [jacintarefined358/awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/jacintarefined358/awesome-claude-skills) - Verified skills for productivity.
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- [lifegenieai/claude-skills](https://github.com/lifegenieai/claude-skills) - Skills for voice AI, image generation, and web dev.
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- [hikanner/agent-skills](https://github.com/hikanner/agent-skills) - Curated collection of Claude Agent Skills.
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- [GuDaStudio/skills](https://github.com/GuDaStudio/skills) - Skills for collaboration between Claude and other agents.
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- [fabioc-aloha/spotify-skill](https://github.com/fabioc-aloha/spotify-skill) - Spotify API integration skill.
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- [kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-concurrency-migration-skill](https://github.com/kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-concurrency-migration-skill) - Swift Concurrency Migration Guide as a Skill.
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- [gmickel/sheets-cli](https://github.com/gmickel/sheets-cli) - Google Sheets CLI with Agent Skills.
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- [tubone24/midi-agent-skill](https://github.com/tubone24/midi-agent-skill) - Generate MIDI files from text.
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- [SawyerHood/dev-browser](https://github.com/SawyerHood/dev-browser) - Give your agent a web browser.
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- [muratcankoylan/Agent-Skills-for-Context-Engineering](https://github.com/muratcankoylan/Agent-Skills-for-Context-Engineering) - Skills for context engineering.
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- [gotalab/skillport](https://github.com/gotalab/skillport) - Bring Agent Skills to any AI Agent via CLI or MCP.
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- [formulahendry/agent-skill-code-runner](https://github.com/formulahendry/agent-skill-code-runner) - Run code snippets in multiple languages.
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- [DiscreteTom/agent-skills-mcp](https://github.com/DiscreteTom/agent-skills-mcp) - Load Agent Skills using MCP.
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- [OmidZamani/dspy-skills](https://github.com/OmidZamani/dspy-skills) - Claude Skills for DSPy framework.
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- [gradion-ai/freeact-skills](https://github.com/gradion-ai/freeact-skills) - Predefined skills for the freeact agent library.
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- [DougTrajano/pydantic-ai-skills](https://github.com/DougTrajano/pydantic-ai-skills) - Pydantic AI with Agent Skills.
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- [kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-programming-language-skill](https://github.com/kylehughes/the-unofficial-swift-programming-language-skill) - The Swift Programming Language packaged as a Skill.
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- [gadievron/raptor](https://github.com/gadievron/raptor) - Security agent for offensive/defensive operations with sub-agents.
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- [gapmiss/obsidian-plugin-skill](https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-plugin-skill) - Skill for Obsidian.md plugin development.
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- [dave1010/skills-to-agents](https://github.com/dave1010/skills-to-agents) - Automatic support for Claude Skills in any agent with AGENTS.md.
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- [frmoretto/stream-coding](https://github.com/frmoretto/stream-coding) - Stream Coding methodology for 10-20x AI-accelerated development velocity.
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- [jakedahn/pomodoro](https://github.com/jakedahn/pomodoro) - System Skill Pattern reference for skills that remember and improve.
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- [yzfly/Mind-Cloning-Engineering](https://github.com/yzfly/Mind-Cloning-Engineering) - Mind Cloning Engineering with LLM Native Agent Skills.
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## 🛠️ Tools & Platforms
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**Build with confidence!** These platforms and tools officially support the Agent Skills specification.
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### 🎨 IDEs & Code Editors
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- [OpenCode](https://opencode.ai/) - 🎯 AI development tool with built-in Agent Skills support
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- [Cursor](https://cursor.com/) - ⚡ AI-powered code editor with native skills integration
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- [Amp](https://ampcode.com/) - 🚀 Next-gen AI coding assistant
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- [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) - 🤖 Anthropic's coding tool with first-class skills support
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### 🤖 AI Agent Platforms
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- [Letta](https://www.letta.com/) - 🧠 Build stateful LLM agents with memory
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- [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/) - 🦆 Open source AI agent framework
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### 🔧 Developer Tools & Libraries
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- [openskills](https://github.com/numman-ali/openskills) - 📦 Universal skills loader for any AI agent
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- [vibe-tools](https://github.com/eastlondoner/vibe-tools) - 👥 Give your agent an AI team with advanced skills
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- [IntentKit](https://github.com/crestalnetwork/intentkit) - 🎭 Framework for intent-driven AI agents
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- [Agentica](https://github.com/wrtnlabs/agentica) - 📘 TypeScript AI function calling framework
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- [agentigy/skillcheck](https://github.com/agentigy/skillcheck) - 🔒 Security scanner for SKILL.md files - detect vulnerabilities before production
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- [AIPexStudio/AIPex](https://github.com/AIPexStudio/AIPex) - 🌐 Privacy-first AI browser automation with Agent Skills
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- [breaking-brake/cc-wf-studio](https://github.com/breaking-brake/cc-wf-studio) - 🎬 ClaudeCode Workflow Studio VSCode extension with slash commands
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## 📖 Learn & Explore
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**Get up to speed fast!** Essential reading for understanding and building with Agent Skills.
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### 🎓 Getting Started
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- [What are skills?](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512176-what-are-skills) - 📝 Perfect introduction for beginners
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- [Using skills in Claude](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude) - 🚀 Quick start guide
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### 🏗️ Building Skills
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- [How to create custom skills](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512198-creating-custom-skills) - ✍️ Step-by-step authoring guide
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- [Skills API Quickstart](https://docs.claude.com/en/api/skills-guide#creating-a-skill) - 💻 Technical documentation
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### 📰 Featured Articles
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- [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
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- [How I Built Agent Skills for Claude Code](https://dev.to/nunc/how-i-built-agent-skills-for-claude-code-oj4) - 🛠️ 8-minute tutorial on building custom Agent Skills from scratch
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- [Claude Skills vs MCP: Complete Guide](https://dev.to/jimquote/claude-skills-vs-mcp-complete-guide-to-token-efficient-ai-agent-architecture-4mkf) - ⚖️ Comparison of Skills and Model Context Protocol architectures
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- [GitHub Copilot Agent Skills: Teaching AI Your Repository Patterns](https://dev.to/qa-leaders/github-copilot-agent-skills-teaching-ai-your-repository-patterns-1oa8) - 🔍 Using Agent Skills with GitHub Copilot
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- [From 2 Hours to 5 Minutes: Automating CDC Transformations](https://medium.com/@jagadeesh.subramani) - 📊 Real-world case study: 95% efficiency gain with Agent Skills
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- [Advent of AI 2025 - Day 14: Agent Skills](https://dev.to/nickytonline/advent-of-ai-2025-day-14-agent-skills-4d48) - 🎄 5-minute guide to Agent Skills with Goose
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- [Agent Skill in VS Code](https://dev.to/thangchung/agent-skill-in-vs-code-77d) - 💻 Using Agent Skills directly in VS Code
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- [Code Sandbox Tech Behind Manus and Claude Agent Skills](https://dev.to/qtalen/exclusive-reveal-code-sandbox-tech-behind-manus-and-claude-agent-skills-ef2) - 🏗️ Deep dive into sandboxing technology
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- [OpenSkills: Adding Claude Skills for Any Agent or IDE](https://dev.to/wakeupmh/openskills-adding-claude-skills-and-superpowers-for-any-agent-or-ide-3j35) - 🚀 Universal skills integration guide
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- [Agent Skills Framework Analysis: Litho Implementation](https://dev.to/sopaco/agent-skills-framework-analysis-litho-implementation-and-design-philosophy-2l91) - 🏛️ Architecture and design patterns analysis
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- [The Great AI Agent Configuration Confusion](https://medium.com/@satinath.mondal/the-great-ai-agent-configuration-confusion-agents-md-skill-md-and-whats-next-12345) - 📋 Understanding configuration standards (SKILL.md, AGENTS.md)
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## 🎬 Videos & Tutorials
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**Learn by watching!** Video tutorials and demonstrations of Agent Skills in action.
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- [Claude Agent Skills Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOxC44g8vig) - 🎥 Comprehensive video tutorial on implementing Agent Skills with SKILL.md format
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> 💡 **Know a great video?** We're actively looking for more video content! Please [contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md) if you find or create relevant tutorials.
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## 🔬 Research Papers
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**Dive deeper into the science!** Academic research exploring Agent Skills and related concepts.
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- 📄 [A survey of agent interoperability protocols](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.02279) (2025) - Comprehensive look at MCP, Agent Cards, and more
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- 📄 [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
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- 📄 [Disclosures & disclaimers: Investigating the impact of transparency disclosures](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/HCOMP/article/view/31597) (2024) - Impact study on agent transparency
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## 💬 Join the Community
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**Connect with fellow builders!** Get help, share ideas, and stay updated.
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- 💭 [Agent Skills GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/agentskills/agentskills/discussions) - Official specification discussions
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- 🐛 [Anthropic Skills GitHub Issues](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/issues) - Report issues and request features
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- ⭐ **Star this repo** to stay updated with the latest resources!
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## 🤝 Contributing
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**Help us make this the best Agent Skills resource!** We welcome contributions of all kinds:
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- 🔗 Add new skills, tools, or articles
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- 📝 Improve documentation
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- 🐛 Fix broken links
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- 💡 Suggest new sections
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Please read our [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting.
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