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skill-writer

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Learn to build and publish your own AI agent skills -- from idea to published on skills-hub.ai

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Install this skill

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 skill-writer

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Setup by platform

Claude Code

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

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Cursor

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

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Install

One-click setup for your editor

Run in your project root

npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install skill-writer --target claude-code

Instructions

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Frequently asked questions about skill-writer

What does the skill-writer skill do?

Learn to build and publish your own AI agent skills -- from idea to published on skills-hub.ai 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 skill-writer skill?

Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install skill-writer` from your terminal. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the correct location for your AI tool (e.g. ~/.claude/skills/skill-writer/ 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 skill-writer work with?

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

Is the skill-writer 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 skill-writer after installing it?

In Claude Code, type `/skill-writer` (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 skill-writer 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.