session-handoff
Creates comprehensive handoff documents for seamless AI agent session transfers. Triggered when: (1) user requests handoff/memory/context save, (2) context window approaches capacity, (3) major task milestone completed, (4) work session ending, (5) user says 'save state', 'create handoff', 'I need t…
Install / Use
npx skills add softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill session-handoffInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
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Our assessment of session-handoff
session-handoff scores 81/100 on our quality scale, 533rd of 768 Content & Media skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 2,502 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated about 7 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
- It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 94/100, with 1 caution 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.
session-handoff compared with similar skills
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| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| session-handoff (this skill)by softaworks | 81 | 2.5k | 7mo ago | SKILL.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install session-handoff?
- Run
npx skills add softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill session-handoff. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does session-handoff work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is session-handoff safe to use?
- It is MIT-licensed and scores 94/100 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 session-handoff still maintained?
- The repository was last updated about 7 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
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