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awesome-claude-skills

A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows

Install / Use

npx skills add ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills

Installs into whichever agent you are using.

About this skill
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CLAUDE.md

Claude Code project instructions

Quality Score

88/100

Category

Automation

Supported Platforms

Claude Code
Cursor
Gemini CLI
OpenAI Codex

Our assessment of awesome-claude-skills

awesome-claude-skills scores 88/100 on our quality scale, 1472nd of 2,863 Automation skills we index.

Its CLAUDE.md is 40 KB long, well organised into 39 sections with 6 code examples: long enough that it reads more like full documentation than a focused instruction file, which agents can find harder to follow.

With 78,834 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.

Substance
21/30
Structure
20/20
Description
12/15
Adoption
20/20
Freshness
15/15

Maintenance, license and trust

  • The repository was last updated about 2 months ago, so awesome-claude-skills is actively maintained.
  • Our last check on 2026-10-17 found the source still online.
  • No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
  • Its trust signals score 83/100, with 2 cautions from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.

Safety scan

No issues found

Our scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands. An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful.

AI review by kimi-k2.7-code on 2026-09-24. Automated pattern scan on 2026-09-24. It catches known dangerous patterns, not every risk — read a skill before letting an agent act on it.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install awesome-claude-skills?
Run npx skills add ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent.
Which AI agents does awesome-claude-skills work with?
It is written for Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI and OpenAI Codex, as a CLAUDE.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
Is awesome-claude-skills safe to use?
Our scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands. An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful. It declares no license and scores 83/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
Is awesome-claude-skills still maintained?
The repository was last updated about 2 months ago, so awesome-claude-skills is actively maintained.
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Contents

What Are Claude Skills?

Claude Skills are reusable instruction packages that teach an AI agent how to handle a specific class of tasks. Each skill is a folder containing a SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter (name, description) and Markdown instructions, optionally bundled with scripts, references, and assets. Anthropic introduced the format in October 2025 and released it as an open standard in December 2025; it's now supported by Claude Code, Claude.ai, the Claude API, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, and Windsurf.

Skills load progressively. At session start, the agent sees only each skill's name and description — roughly 100 tokens per skill. The full SKILL.md body (typically under 5,000 tokens) loads only when the agent decides the skill is relevant to the current task. Auxiliary files in scripts/ and references/ load on demand. This is what lets a single agent host hundreds of skills without bloating its context window.

Skills are not MCP servers and not tools. MCP defines how an agent connects to external systems — auth, transport, tool discovery. Tools are the individual functions an agent invokes. Skills define the workflow — what to do, in what order, with what guardrails — once the agent has the connections and tools it needs. In production, all three layers run together: MCP for access, tools for actions, skills for behavior.

Skills

Document Processing

  • docx - Create, edit, analyze Word docs with tracked changes, comments, formatting.
  • pdf - Extract text, tables, metadata, merge & annotate PDFs.
  • pptx - Read, generate, and adjust slides, layouts, templates.
  • xlsx - Spreadsheet manipulation: formulas, charts, data transformations.
  • Markdown to EPUB Converter - Converts markdown documents and chat summaries into professional EPUB ebook files. By @smerchek
  • Master Claude for Legal - Skill pack for legal teams. NDA triage, multi-party version diff, citation verifier, meeting brief, and the Friday-newsletter status synthesis pattern. Includes 10 reference docs (privilege, verification, long documents, practice areas) and 3 firm templates. Built from the public Anthropic Claude for Legal Teams webinar dataset. By @sboghossian

Development & Code Tools

  • artifacts-builder - Suite of tools for creating elaborate, multi-component claude.ai HTML artifacts using modern frontend web technologies (React, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui).
  • aws-skills - AWS development with CDK best practices, cost optimization MCP servers, and serverless/event-driven architecture patterns.
  • building-blog - Adds an SEO-first, i18n-ready blog to a Next.js + Sanity site via a 40-question intake, a one-page plan, and a 20-section spec. Includes a generator for AI hero images via Gemini 3 Pro Image (Nano Banana Pro). By @BuildShipGrowRepeat
  • Changelog Generator - Automatically creates user-facing changelogs from git commits by analyzing history and transforming technical commits into customer-friendly release notes.
  • Chrome Relay - Drives the user's already-open Chrome session — cookies, SSO, extensions, localhost — through a local CLI bridge. Real-Chrome counterpart to Playwright Browser Automation; install via npx skills add chrome-relay + a Chrome Web Store extension. No remote relay, no Playwright fixtures, no MCP server needed.
  • Claude Code Terminal Title - Gives each Claud-Code terminal window a dynamic title that describes the work being done so you don't lose track of what window is doing what.
  • Connect - Connect Claude to any app. Send emails, create issues, post messages, update databases - take real actions across Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Notion, and 1000+ services.
  • D3.js Visualization - Teaches Claude to produce D3 charts and interactive data visualizations. By @chrisvoncsefalvay
  • FFUF Web Fuzzing - Integrates the ffuf web fuzzer so Claude can run fuzzing tasks and analyze results for vulnerabilities. By @jthack
  • finishing-a-development-branch - Guides completion of development work by presenting clear options and handling chosen workflow.
  • Full-Page Screenshot - Captures full-page screenshots of web pages via Chrome DevTools Protocol with zero dependencies. By @LewisLiu007
  • great_cto - Claude Code plugin: 7 specialised subagents (tech-lead, senior-dev, qa-engineer, security-officer, devops, l3-support, project-auditor) orchestrating a full SDLC pipeline — architecture, TDD, 12-angle code review, QA, security audit, deploy. 11 project archetypes auto-detected, 13 compliance frameworks (GDPR/PCI-DSS/HIPAA/SOC2/ISO 27001), self-improving knowledge layer that learns from every incident. By @avelikiy
  • iOS Simulator - Enables Claude to interact with iOS Simulator for testing and debugging iOS applications. By @conorluddy
  • jules - Delegate coding tasks to Google Jules AI agent for async bug fixes, documentation, tests, and feature implementation on GitHub repos. By @sanjay3290
  • LangSmith Fetch - Debug LangChain and LangGraph agents by automatically fetching and analyzing execution traces from LangSmith Studio. First AI observability skill for Claude Code. By @OthmanAdi
  • lean-ctx - MCP server and context runtime for AI coding agents: session caching, AST-aware compression, and 90+ shell patterns to reduce token usage. Supports Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, and other integrations. Install the Claude Code skill with lean-ctx init --agent claude-code; docs at leanctx.com. By @yvgude
  • MCP Builder - Guides creation of high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for integrating external APIs and services with LLMs using Python or TypeScript.
  • move-code-quality-skill - Analyzes Move language packages against the official Move Book Code Quality Checklist for Move 2024 Edition compliance and best practices.
  • OpenWeb - Agent-native way to access any website. Calls the same APIs the website calls (JSON in, JSON out) with auth (cookies, JWT, CSRF, signing) auto-resolved per request. 90+ sites built in. By @openweb-org
  • overkill - Surfaces advanced, maximalist alternatives to whatever solution is being discussed — advanced data structures, distributed-systems algorithms, niche frameworks, design patterns, and frontier tooling — each ranked on a calibrated complexity scale with learning links and the scenario in which the path pays off. By @santiago-vargas-de-kruijf
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GitHub Stars78.8k
CategoryAutomation
Updated1mo ago
Forks9.6k

Languages

Python

Trust signals

83/100

From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.

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