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update-installed-skills

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Use when syncing or updating previously installed skills to their latest version. Always dry-run updates before applying, and check for breaking changes.

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Run this command in your terminal. No account required — it auto-detects your AI tool and installs the skill file.

npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install ai-agent-skills-update-installed-skills
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Claude Code

~/.claude/skills/<skill>/SKILL.md

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Run in your project root

npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install ai-agent-skills-update-installed-skills --target claude-code
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Frequently asked questions about update-installed-skills

What does the update-installed-skills skill do?

Use when syncing or updating previously installed skills to their latest version. Always dry-run updates before applying, and check for breaking changes. It's a reusable SKILL.md instruction set that loads into your AI coding assistant on demand, no prompt engineering, no copy-pasting every session.

How do I install the update-installed-skills skill?

Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install ai-agent-skills-update-installed-skills` from your terminal. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the correct location for your AI tool (e.g. ~/.claude/skills/ai-agent-skills-update-installed-skills/ for Claude Code or ~/.cursor/skills/ for Cursor with --target cursor) and adds it to your project's .skills.json lockfile.

Which AI tools does update-installed-skills work with?

update-installed-skills runs in Claude Code. It follows the open Agent Skills standard (SKILL.md), so the same skill works in every supported tool without modification.

Is the update-installed-skills skill free?

Yes. Every skill on skills-hub.ai is free and open-source. There are no premium tiers, paywalls, or usage limits. You only pay for whatever AI assistant you're already using.

How do I use update-installed-skills after installing it?

In Claude Code, type `/ai-agent-skills-update-installed-skills` (or whatever slash command the skill registers) and the AI follows the skill's instructions immediately. You can also reference it by name in natural language, your AI loads the skill into context when relevant.

Can I share the update-installed-skills skill with my team?

Yes. Commit your project's .skills.json lockfile and teammates run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install` (no args) to install every skill at the exact version you pinned. Organization-scoped installs work via skills-hub.ai organizations.