Example Skills

Explore our collection of pre-built skills for common tasks and integrations.

Featured Skills

Infrastructure & DevOps

Kubernetes Skill

Manage Kubernetes clusters with kubectl integration.

skill run kubernetes get --resource pods --all-namespaces

Tools: get, apply, delete, logs, exec, port-forward, scale, rollout

Terraform Skill

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.

skill run terraform plan --dir ./infrastructure
skill run terraform apply --auto-approve

Tools: init, plan, apply, destroy, show, validate

Docker Skill

Container management and operations.

skill run docker ps
skill run docker build --tag myapp:latest

Tools: ps, build, run, stop, logs, exec, inspect

Cloud Platforms

AWS Skill

Amazon Web Services integration.

skill run aws s3-list --bucket my-bucket
skill run aws ec2-list --region us-east-1

Tools: s3 operations, EC2 management, Lambda functions, DynamoDB queries

GCP Skill

Google Cloud Platform operations.

skill run gcp compute-list --project my-project
skill run gcp storage-upload --bucket my-bucket --file data.json

Tools: Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Functions

Development Tools

GitHub Skill

GitHub repository and workflow management.

skill run github list-repos --org anthropics
skill run github create-issue --repo skill --title "Bug report"

Tools: repos, issues, PRs, workflows, releases

Git Skill

Local git operations.

skill run git status
skill run git commit --message "feat: add new feature"

Tools: status, commit, push, pull, branch, log, diff

Collaboration

Slack Skill

Team communication and notifications.

skill run slack post --channel general --text "Deployment complete"
skill run slack list-channels

Tools: post message, list channels, get users, file upload

Jira Skill

Issue tracking and project management.

skill run jira create-issue --project PROJ --type bug --summary "Fix login"
skill run jira list-issues --jql "assignee = currentUser()"

Tools: create/update/list issues, transitions, comments

Databases

PostgreSQL Skill

PostgreSQL database operations.

skill run postgres query --host localhost --query "SELECT * FROM users"
skill run postgres backup --database myapp --output backup.sql

Tools: query, backup, restore, list tables, execute script

Redis Skill

Redis cache and data structure operations.

skill run redis get --key session:user123
skill run redis set --key config:feature --value enabled --ttl 3600

Tools: get, set, delete, keys, hash operations, pub/sub

Media Processing (Docker-based)

FFmpeg Skill

Video and audio processing.

skill run ffmpeg -- -i input.mp4 output.webm
skill run ffmpeg -- -i video.mp4 -vn audio.mp3

Features: Format conversion, compression, thumbnails, GIF creation

ImageMagick Skill

Image manipulation and conversion.

skill run imagemagick convert input.png output.jpg
skill run imagemagick resize input.jpg 800x600 output.jpg

Features: Convert, resize, crop, effects, watermarks

Skill Catalog

By Runtime

WASM Skills (sandboxed, portable):

• simple-skill - Minimal example
• github-oauth-skill - GitHub OAuth integration
• slack-skill - Slack API integration
• http-skill - HTTP requests
• json-skill - JSON processing

Native Skills (CLI wrappers):

• kubernetes - kubectl wrapper
• terraform - Terraform CLI
• docker - Docker CLI
• git - Git operations
• github - GitHub CLI (gh)

Docker Skills (containerized tools):

• ffmpeg - Video/audio processing
• imagemagick - Image manipulation
• postgres - PostgreSQL client
• redis - Redis client
• mysql - MySQL client

By Category

Infrastructure (6 skills) kubernetes, terraform, docker, helm, ansible, vagrant

Cloud (8 skills) aws, gcp, azure, digitalocean, heroku, cloudflare, vercel, netlify

Development (10 skills) git, github, gitlab, bitbucket, npm, cargo, maven, gradle, make, cmake

Databases (7 skills) postgres, mysql, mongodb, redis, elasticsearch, dynamodb, cassandra

Collaboration (5 skills) slack, discord, teams, jira, notion

Media (4 skills) ffmpeg, imagemagick, pandoc, ghostscript

Monitoring (4 skills) prometheus, grafana, datadog, newrelic

Security (3 skills) vault, 1password, bitwarden

Skill Templates

Start with these templates for common patterns:

Simple JavaScript Skill

Basic skill with tool definitions.

Rust WASM Skill

High-performance compiled skill.

CLI Wrapper Skill

Wrap existing command-line tools.

HTTP API Skill

Integrate external REST APIs.

Community Skills

Browse community-contributed skills:

Skill Marketplace → (coming soon)

Contributing Your Skill

Share your skill with the community:

1. Create your skill following the Development Guide
2. Add comprehensive documentation (SKILL.md)
3. Submit to the skill-catalog repository
4. Follow the contribution guidelines

Skill Quality Checklist

Before publishing:

• [ ] Comprehensive SKILL.md documentation
• [ ] Example usage for each tool
• [ ] Parameter validation
• [ ] Error handling
• [ ] Unit tests
• [ ] Integration tests
• [ ] Security review
• [ ] Performance benchmarks

Finding More Skills

• GitHub: Search for skill-engine-skill topic
• Docker Hub: Tagged with skill-engine
• npm: Published with skill-engine- prefix
• Crates.io: Tagged with skill-engine

Next Steps

• Create Your First Skill
• Skill Development Guide
• Publishing Skills