OpenStatus Skills for Agents

Status page & incident communication skills for AI agents — by OpenStatus.

Write better incident updates, postmortems, maintenance announcements, and status reports. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf, and any agent supporting the Agent Skills spec.

Skills

| Skill | Description | Type | |-------|-------------|------| | status-page-context | Set up your product, components, SLAs, and communication tone — referenced by all other skills | Foundational | | incident-communication | Write clear, actionable incident updates for any phase (investigating → resolved) | Vendor-agnostic | | postmortem | Write blameless postmortems with timeline, root cause analysis, and action items | Vendor-agnostic | | maintenance | Write planned maintenance announcements (scheduled, in-progress, completed, extended, cancelled) | Vendor-agnostic | | status-report | Write periodic health reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly) with uptime metrics and trends | Vendor-agnostic | | global-speed-checker | Run global performance checks from multiple regions using OpenStatus | OpenStatus-specific |

Installation

Option 1: npx skills

# Install all skills
npx skills add openstatushq/skills

# Install a specific skill
npx skills add openstatushq/skills --skill incident-communication

# List available skills
npx skills add openstatushq/skills --list

Option 2: Git clone

git clone https://github.com/openstatushq/skills.git .agents/skills/openstatus

Then add to your .claude/settings.local.json:

{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": ["Read", "Write", "Glob"]
  }
}

Getting Started

1. Install the skills using one of the methods above
2. Run the status-page-context skill first to set up your product context
3. Use any other skill — they'll automatically read your context for consistent tone and component names

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