Topic · updated 2026-10-05
Claude Skills
584 Claude Skills indexed on awesomemcp.in. Every entry links to a live GitHub repository with a known author, is de-duplicated across the official MCP registry and community lists, and carries an automated vulnerability-check badge. Built by @anthropics, @obra, @mattpocock, @affaan-m, @multica-ai and 246 other authors.
Top 60 Claude Skills
Stop and check this skill before finishing any reply to a question about how to use Claude or a Claude product — it recommends matching courses, tutorials, and use cases from Claude Academy (academy.claude.com), Anthropic's learning hub. Trigger on: "how do I", "how can I", "getting started with", "what can Claude do", "teach me", "learn to use"; questions about artifacts, projects, skills, plugin
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Creating algorithmic art using p5.js with seeded randomness and interactive parameter exploration. Use this when users request creating art using code, generative art, algorithmic art, flow fields, or particle systems. Create original algorithmic art rather than copying existing artists' work to avoid copyright violations.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having Anthropic's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual formatting, or company design standards apply.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Create beautiful visual art in .png and .pdf documents using design philosophy. You should use this skill when the user asks to create a poster, piece of art, design, or other static piece. Create original visual designs, never copying existing artists' work to avoid copyright violations.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Reference for the Claude API / Anthropic SDK — model ids, pricing, params, streaming, tool use, MCP, agents, caching, token counting, model migration. TRIGGER — read BEFORE opening the target file; don't skip because it "looks like a one-liner" — whenever: the prompt names Claude/Anthropic in any form (Claude, Anthropic, Fable, Opus, Sonnet, Haiku, `anthropic`, `@anthropic-ai`, `claude-*`, `us.ant
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05After you give a substantive answer or draft that the user may act on — advice or recommendations, drafted artifacts such as goals, plans, pitches, proposals, or emails, estimates or projections, analysis or interpretation of data, factual claims they may rely on, or a multi-step argument — invoke this skill BEFORE finalizing your reply and then, if it applies, append 2-3 short follow-up questions
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Guide users through a structured workflow for co-authoring documentation. Use when user wants to write documentation, proposals, technical specs, decision docs, or similar structured content. This workflow helps users efficiently transfer context, refine content through iteration, and verify the doc works for readers. Trigger when user mentions writing docs, creating proposals, drafting specs, or
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Use this skill whenever the user wants to create, read, edit, or manipulate Word documents (.docx files) or Word templates (.dotx files). Triggers include: any mention of 'Word doc', 'word document', '.docx', '.dotx', or requests to produce professional documents with formatting like tables of contents, headings, page numbers, or letterheads. Also use when extracting or reorganizing content from .
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Guidance for distinctive, intentional visual design when building new UI or reshaping an existing one. Helps with aesthetic direction, typography, and making choices that don't read as templated defaults.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05A set of resources to help me write all kinds of internal communications, using the formats that my company likes to use. Claude should use this skill whenever asked to write some sort of internal communications (status reports, leadership updates, 3P updates, company newsletters, FAQs, incident reports, project updates, etc.).
Needs review
★ 179,772
2026-10-05Guide for creating high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. Use when building MCP servers to integrate external APIs or services, whether in Python (FastMCP) or Node/TypeScript (MCP SDK).
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multiple PDFs into one, splitting PDFs apart, rotating pages, adding watermarks, creating new PDFs, filling PDF forms, encrypting/decrypting PDFs, extracting images, and OCR on scanned PDFs to make them searchable. If the user mentions a .pdf file or
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Use this skill any time a .pptx or .potx file is involved in any way — as input, output, or both. This includes: creating slide decks, pitch decks, or presentations; reading, parsing, or extracting text from any .pptx or .potx file (even if the extracted content will be used elsewhere, like in an email or summary); editing, modifying, or updating existing presentations; combining or splitting slid
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Create new skills, modify and improve existing skills, and measure skill performance. Use when users want to create a skill from scratch, edit, or optimize an existing skill, run evals to test a skill, benchmark skill performance with variance analysis, or optimize a skill's description for better triggering accuracy.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Knowledge and utilities for creating animated GIFs optimized for Slack. Provides constraints, validation tools, and animation concepts. Use when users request animated GIFs for Slack like "make me a GIF of X doing Y for Slack.
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Toolkit for styling artifacts with a theme. These artifacts can be slides, docs, reportings, HTML landing pages, etc. There are 10 pre-set themes with colors/fonts that you can apply to any artifact that has been creating, or can generate a new theme on-the-fly.
Needs review
★ 179,772
2026-10-05Suite of tools for creating elaborate, multi-component claude.ai HTML artifacts using modern frontend web technologies (React, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui). Use for complex artifacts requiring state management, routing, or shadcn/ui components - not for simple single-file HTML/JSX artifacts.
Needs review
★ 179,772
2026-10-05Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs.
Needs review
★ 179,772
2026-10-05Use this skill any time a spreadsheet file is the primary input or output. This means any task where the user wants to: open, read, edit, or fix an existing .xlsx, .xlsm, .xltx, .csv, or .tsv file (e.g., adding columns, computing formulas, formatting, charting, cleaning messy data); create a new spreadsheet from scratch or from other data sources; or convert between tabular file formats. Trigger e
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★ 179,772
2026-10-05Core skills library for Claude Code with 20+ battle-tested skills including TDD, debugging, and collaboration patterns
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Use when implementation is complete, all tests pass, and you need to decide how to integrate the work
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Use when implementing any feature or bugfix, before writing implementation code
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Use when starting feature work that needs isolation from current workspace or before executing implementation plans - ensures an isolated workspace exists via native tools or git worktree fallback
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Use when errors occur deep in execution and you need to trace back to find the original trigger.
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27You MUST use this before any creative work - creating features, building components, adding functionality, or modifying behavior. Explores user intent, requirements and design before implementation.
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Generate and explore ideas
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Create strategic documentation
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Implement and run strategic plans
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Coordinate multiple simultaneous agents
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Leverage core platform capabilities
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Write tests before implementing code
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Development using multiple sub-agents
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Methodical problem-solving in code
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Complete Git code branches
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Initiate code review processes
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Process and incorporate code feedback
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Manage multiple Git working trees
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Validate work before finalizing
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★ 295,600
2026-09-27Develop and document capabilities
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★ 295,600
2026-09-2717 dev workflow skills: PRD writing, TDD, codebase architecture, git guardrails, issue triage, refactoring plans, and more
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★ 276,951
2026-10-05by Affaan Mustafa - Top-notch, well-written resources covering "just about everything" from core engineering domains. What's nice about this "everything-" store is most of the resources have significant standalone value and unlike some all-encompassing frameworks, although you can opt in to the author's own specific workflow patterns if you choose, the individual resources offer exemplary patterns
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★ 273,511
2026-10-05by multica-ai - A drop-in CLAUDE.md distilling four behavioral guidelines for LLM-assisted coding into Claude Code — a low-friction quick win. Karpathy-inspired, derived from Andrej Karpathy's public notes on LLM coding pitfalls and authored by multica-ai.
Needs review
★ 217,043
2026-04-20by Garry Tan - Garry Tan's (Y Combinator) Claude Code setup and "open source software factory" for managing the development lifecycle end-to-end. Includes a set of agents and in-depth skills/tools along with workflows for advancing a product from ideation to production.
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★ 135,343
2026-10-05UI/UX design patterns and best practices
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★ 133,287
2026-10-03by Julius Brussee - A plugin that conserves message tokens by communicating in fragmented "caveman speak" - sort of a clever form of compression. Now accompanied by a whole caveman ecosystem including a memory system, caveman spec kit, and a caveman agent.
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★ 109,978
2026-10-05High-agency frontend skill that gives AI good taste with tunable design variance, motion intensity, and visual density to stop generic UI slop
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★ 92,799
2026-09-26Create polished, validated architecture, workflow, sequence, data-flow, and lifecycle/state diagrams as explorable standalone HTML with inline SVG, dark/light themes, optional trace motion, and PNG/JPEG/WebP/SVG/WebM export. Accept plain-language requirements or pasted Mermaid flowchart, sequenceDiagram, and stateDiagram input; inspect repository evidence when the diagram must reflect real code. U
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★ 78,036
2026-10-05by shareAI-lab - A really interesting analysis of how coding agents like Claude Code are designed. It attempts to break an agent down into its fundamental parts and reconstruct it with minimal code. Great learning resource. Final product is a rudimentary agent with skills, sub-agents, and a todo-list in roughly a few hundred lines of Python.
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★ 78,034
2026-09-2814-skill collection for AI-powered job search: JD evaluation with A-F scoring, ATS-optimized PDF generation, portal scanners (Greenhouse/Ashby/Lever), interview prep with STAR+R, batch processing, and a Go dashboard TUI
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★ 73,551
2026-10-05Research any topic across Reddit, X, YouTube, HN, Polymarket, and the web, ranked by upvotes, likes, and real money instead of editors
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★ 63,577
2026-10-04Remove signs of AI-generated writing from text, making it sound more natural and human
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★ 54,162
2026-09-28When the user wants to plan, design, or implement an A/B test or experiment, or build a growth experimentation program. Also use when the user mentions "A/B test," "split test," "experiment," "test this change," "variant copy," "multivariate test," "hypothesis," "should I test this," "which version is better," "test two versions," "statistical significance," "how long should I run this test," "gro
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to generate, iterate, or scale ad creative — headlines, descriptions, primary text, or full ad variations — for any paid advertising platform. Also use when the user mentions 'ad copy variations,' 'ad creative,' 'generate headlines,' 'RSA headlines,' 'bulk ad copy,' 'ad iterations,' 'creative testing,' 'write me some ads,' 'Facebook ad copy,' 'Google ad headlines,' 'LinkedIn ad
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to optimize content for AI search engines, get cited by LLMs, or appear in AI-generated answers. Also use when the user mentions 'AI SEO,' 'AEO,' 'GEO,' 'LLMO,' 'answer engine optimization,' 'generative engine optimization,' 'LLM optimization,' 'AI Overviews,' 'optimize for ChatGPT,' 'optimize for Perplexity,' 'AI citations,' 'AI visibility,' 'zero-click search,' 'how do I show
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to set up, improve, or audit analytics tracking and measurement. Also use when the user mentions "set up tracking," "GA4," "Google Analytics," "conversion tracking," "event tracking," "UTM parameters," "tag manager," "GTM," "analytics implementation," "tracking plan," "how do I measure this," "track conversions," "Mixpanel," "Segment," "are my events firing," or "analytics isn'
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to reduce churn, build cancellation flows, set up save offers, recover failed payments, or implement retention strategies. Also use when the user mentions 'churn,' 'cancel flow,' 'offboarding,' 'save offer,' 'dunning,' 'failed payment recovery,' 'win-back,' 'retention,' 'exit survey,' 'pause subscription,' 'involuntary churn,' 'people keep canceling,' 'churn rate is too high,'
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03Write B2B cold emails and follow-up sequences that get replies. Use when the user wants to write cold outreach emails, prospecting emails, cold email campaigns, sales development emails, or SDR emails. Also use when the user mentions "cold outreach," "prospecting email," "outbound email," "email to leads," "reach out to prospects," "sales email," "follow-up email sequence," "nobody's replying to m
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to create competitor comparison or alternative pages for SEO and buyer-facing use. Also use when the user mentions 'alternative page,' 'vs page,' 'competitor comparison,' 'comparison page,' '[Product] vs [Product],' '[Product] alternative,' 'competitive landing pages,' 'how do we compare to X,' 'competitor teardown,' 'audit our competitor pages,' 'are our comparison pages out o
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to plan a content strategy, decide what content to create, or figure out what topics to cover. Also use when the user mentions "content strategy," "what should I write about," "content ideas," "blog strategy," "topic clusters," "content planning," "editorial calendar," "content marketing," "content roadmap," "what content should I create," "blog topics," "content pillars," or "
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03When the user wants to edit, review, or improve existing marketing copy, or refresh outdated content. Also use when the user mentions 'edit this copy,' 'review my copy,' 'copy feedback,' 'proofread,' 'polish this,' 'make this better,' 'copy sweep,' 'tighten this up,' 'this reads awkwardly,' 'clean up this text,' 'too wordy,' 'sharpen the messaging,' 'refresh this content,' 'update this page,' 'thi
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★ 53,340
2026-10-03
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Quick install
Add the most popular option to Claude Code:
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.git # copy the skill folder into ~/.claude/skills/
FAQ
What is the best claude skills?
By GitHub stars, the most popular is academy-guide by @anthropics (179,772 stars). awesomemcp.in lists 584 skills for this topic, ranked by official status and popularity.
Are these skills safe to install?
490 of 584 passed our automated vulnerability check (OSV.dev advisories for the published package, OpenSSF Scorecard, license, maintenance and provenance). The check is automated and does not guarantee 100% safety — review the code and permissions before installing.
How do I install academy-guide?
With Claude Code: git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.git # copy the skill folder into ~/.claude/skills/. Every listing on awesomemcp.in includes an install command and, where available, an mcp.json snippet for Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients.
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