awesome-llm-skills

What Are LLM Skills?

LLM Skills are customizable workflows that teach LLM how to perform specific tasks according to your unique requirements. Skills enable LLM to execute tasks in a repeatable, standardized manner across all LLM platforms.

Quick Start

1. Create a project-local or user-level skill folder Use one of these discovery paths so Claude Code finds it automatically:

   • Project: .claude/skills/webapp-testing/
   • User: ~/.claude/skills/webapp-testing/

2. Add SKILL.md (required)

Basic Skill Template:

---
name: my-skill-name
description: A clear description of what this skill does and when to use it.
---

# My Skill Name

Detailed description of the skill's purpose and capabilities.

## When to Use This Skill

- Use case 1
- Use case 2
- Use case 3

## Instructions

[Detailed instructions for LLMs on how to execute this skill]

## Examples

[Real-world examples showing the skill in action]

• Focus on specific, repeatable tasks
• Include clear examples and edge cases
• Write instructions for LLM, not end users
• Document prerequisites and dependencies
• Include error handling guidance

3. Keep supporting files small Add only what's needed (e.g., small fixtures in resources/, helper scripts). This keeps skills snappy to load and easier for Claude to apply.

4. **Load t...