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Description

See [my blog post](https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/10/claude-skills/) for background on this project.

Installation

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open the source below and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

README

claude-skills

See [my blog post](https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/10/claude-skills/) for background on this project.

Anthropic now have an official repository for Claude skills here:

https://github.com/anthropics/skills

The files that were previously archived in this repository can be found here:

https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/83291af582d21f5418854fa628a76686203c2f7a/document-skills

Creating a skills archive with a prompt

Created by prompting [Claude.ai](https://claude.ai):

`Create a zip file of everything in your /mnt/skills folder`

[Run that prompt on Claude.ai](https://claude.ai/new?q=Create%20a%20zip%20file%20of%20everything%20in%20your%20%2Fmnt%2Fskills%20folder)