skill-creator agent skill by swarmclawai
Creates, edits, improves, and audits skills for SwarmClaw agents, including restructuring a skill directory or tidying an existing SKILL.md file.
At a glance
| Publisher | swarmclawai |
|---|---|
| Repository | swarmclawai/swarmclaw (11 listed skills) |
| Category | AI Agents and LLM Engineering |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | June 30, 2026 (repository) |
| SKILL.md | 142 lines, 715 words |
| Bundled files | 3 files, including scripts |
| Quality score | 79/100 · C Passes all seven graded checks |
| Security scan | Not scanned |
| README badge | Get the listing badge and raise the score |
Before you install
Read from the skill's files at the directory's October 19, 2026 snapshot: what ships with it, what its code reads, and the terms it is published under.
- Bundled scripts: 2 script files (2 Python). Your agent may run them, so read them first.
- License: MIT, an open-source or open-content license.
Install skill-creator
The skills CLI works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents; the other routes copy the folder by hand.
npx skills add https://github.com/swarmclawai/swarmclaw/tree/main/skills/skill-creatortmp="$(mktemp -d)"
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/swarmclawai/swarmclaw.git "$tmp/repo"
mkdir -p .claude/skills
cp -R "$tmp/repo/"skills/skill-creator .claude/skills/
rm -rf "$tmp"python3 ~/.codex/skills/.system/skill-installer/scripts/install-skill-from-github.py \
--repo swarmclawai/swarmclaw \
--path skills/skill-creatorswarmclawai/swarmclaw is third-party code. Read SKILL.md and any bundled scripts before you install it.
How the author describes it
Create, edit, improve, or audit skills for SwarmClaw agents. Use when creating a new skill from scratch or when asked to improve, review, audit, tidy up, or clean up an existing skill or SKILL.md file. Also use when editing or restructuring a skill directory. Triggers on phrases like "create a skill", "author a skill", "tidy up a skill", "improve this skill", "review the skill", "clean up the skill", "audit the skill".
From the description field of SKILL.md. Agents read this line to decide when to load the skill.
Sections in SKILL.md
- About Skills
- What Skills Provide
- Core Principles
- Concise is Key
- Set Appropriate Degrees of Freedom
- Anatomy of a Skill
- What NOT to Include
- Skill Creation Process
- Skill Naming
- Step 1: Understanding with Concrete Examples
- Step 2: Planning Reusable Contents
- Step 3: Initializing the Skill
- Step 4: Edit the Skill
- Step 5: Validate the Skill
- Step 6: Iterate
- Progressive Disclosure
Files in the skill folder
SKILL.mdscripts/init_skill.pyscripts/quick_validate.py
Suede Skill Check: 79/100 · C
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The rubric totals 100 points; published scores are capped at 99. Security scan: not scanned.
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What to review next
- Recent maintenance: 3 of 9 points. 9 for a repository commit within 30 days of the snapshot; 6 within 90; 3 within 180; 1 within 365.
- Boundary clause: 0 of 4 points. 4 when the description says when not to use the skill (“Not for …”, “Do not use …”, “Use … instead”).
- Reference files: 0 of 3 points. 3 when the skill folder ships a references/, reference/ or docs/ folder.
Add declarations and bundled files when they describe the skill’s actual needs. Update the source, then request a fresh review with the changed commit or PR.
skill-creator passes the required frontmatter check and all seven graded checks, which cover the SKILL.md format, a declared license and a commit in the last year. Those checks earn 56 of the score’s points; the rest come from description quality, instruction depth, bundled files, maintenance and curated-list citations. How the score works.
See the checks and points
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Frontmatter parses and declares a name and a description | Pass |
| Name uses lowercase letters, digits and hyphens, 64 characters or fewer | Pass |
| Name matches the skill's folder name | Pass |
| Description is between 50 and 1,024 characters | Pass |
| Description says when an agent should use the skill | Pass |
| SKILL.md body is 500 lines or fewer | Pass |
| A license is declared in the frontmatter or the repository | Pass |
| Repository has a commit in the last 12 months | Pass |
| Score component | Points |
|---|---|
| Structural checks | 56 of 56 |
| Description length | 5 of 5 |
| Boundary clause | 0 of 4 |
| Example request | 3 of 3 |
| Instruction depth | 7 of 7 |
| Reference files | 0 of 3 |
| Bundled scripts | 2 of 2 |
| Recent maintenance | 3 of 9 |
| Curated-list citations | 3 of 7 |
| Tool permissions declared | 0 of 2 |
| Compatibility declared | 0 of 2 |
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skill-creator is listed with 79/100 · C. This badge links to its Suede listing. Skills scoring 80–99 add a numeric and a letter quality shield; the largest open points for skill-creator are recent maintenance (6), boundary clause (4) and reference files (3). Send your repository and the points you want to raise, then request a fresh review after updating the skill.
[](https://skills.suedeai.ai/directory/swarmclawai/swarmclaw/skill-creator/)<a href="https://skills.suedeai.ai/directory/swarmclawai/swarmclaw/skill-creator/"><img src="https://skills.suedeai.ai/directory/badge.svg" alt="Suede Skills Directory: listed" height="20"></a>Where this skill is cited
swarmclawai/swarmclaw appears in 2 curated lists: BehiSecc/awesome-claude-skills, heilcheng/awesome-agent-skills.