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A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows — particularly Claude Code

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How to install awesome-claude-skills in your AI client

Setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Cline and VS Code — copy-paste ready.

How to install awesome-claude-skills in Claude CodeAnthropic's agentic CLI

  1. Clone & open

    bash
    git clone https://github.com/travisvn/awesome-claude-skills.git
cd awesome-claude-skills
claude

  2. Let Claude read it

    Ask “/init” to generate a CLAUDE.md, then have Claude explain, run, or extend the codebase. It reads files on demand.

Documentation

Full README

Awesome Claude Skills

A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows

Claude Skills teach Claude how to perform tasks in a repeatable way

They are specialized folders containing instructions, scripts, and resources that Claude dynamically discovers and loads when relevant to tasks.

How Skills Work

Skills employ a progressive disclosure architecture for efficiency:

  1. Metadata loading (~100 tokens): Claude scans available Skills to identify relevant matches
  2. Full instructions (<5k tokens): Load when Claude determines the Skill applies
  3. Bundled resources: Files and executable code load only as needed

This design allows multiple Skills to remain available without overwhelming Claude's context window.

🚀 Getting Started

Claude.ai Web Interface

  1. Go to Settings > Capabilities
  2. Enable Skills toggle
  3. Browse available skills or upload custom skills
  4. For Team/Enterprise: Admin must enable Skills organization-wide first

Claude Code CLI

bash
# Install skills from marketplace
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills

# Or install from local directory
/plugin add /path/to/skill-directory

Claude API

Excerpt — the full document is on GitHub.

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