Awesome Ai Skills
FreeNot checkedπ§ A curated collection of the best AI skills, system prompts & agent rules
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π§ A curated collection of the best AI skills, system prompts & agent rules
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π§ Awesome AI Skills
A community-curated collection of Agent Skills for ALL AI coding assistants
Cursor β’ Windsurf β’ GitHub Copilot β’ Claude Code β’ VS Code AI β’ Any Agent
Following the Agent Skills Standard (SKILL.md format)
π Browse & Deploy on AiAgentBase β’ π€ Contribute β’ π Catalog β’ π Spec
π Looking for Premium Skills with 1-Click Setup? Visit AiAgentBase.app/skills β The Community-Driven AI Skills Marketplace
π What Are Agent Skills?
Agent Skills are .md files that turn any AI coding assistant into a specialized expert. They follow the open Agent Skills Standard.
Without Skill: Generic AI assistant β Average code
With Skill: Clean Code Architect β SOLID, tested, maintainable code β¨
Why Skills > Heavy MCP Servers (for knowledge)?
| Feature | MCP Server | SKILL.md |
|---|---|---|
| Token Usage | ~50,000 tokens | ~200 tokens |
| Setup | Complex (Docker, env vars) | Drop into project |
| Speed | Slower (API calls) | Instant (text) |
| Portability | Tool-specific | Works everywhere |
π‘ Pro Tip: Use Skills for knowledge/rules + MCP for actions/tools. Check our MCP Servers Hub!
π Skill Catalog
π» Coding β General
| Skill | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|
| clean-code-architect | SOLID principles, design patterns & refactoring | All |
| git-flow-master | Perfect commits, branches, PRs & merge strategies | All |
| test-driven-developer | TDD cycle, unit/integration/E2E tests & mocking | All |
π» Coding β Language Specific
| Skill | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|
| typescript-guru | Advanced generics, utility types & strict patterns | All |
π Web Development
| Skill | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|
| react-component-pro | Reusable, accessible, performant React components | All |
| api-architect | RESTful & GraphQL API design with best practices | All |
βοΈ Writing & Content
| Skill | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|
| seo-content-writer | SEO-optimized content with keyword strategy | All |
| copywriting-expert | Persuasive copy using AIDA, PAS frameworks | All |
π Business & Strategy
| Skill | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|
| startup-advisor | Business strategy, market validation & growth | All |
| data-analyst | Data exploration, SQL, visualization & insights | All |
π§ How to Use These Skills
In Cursor / Windsurf
# Clone this repo
git clone https://github.com/skillsdirectory/awesome-ai-skills.git
# Copy skills to your project
cp -r awesome-ai-skills/skills/clean-code-architect .cursor/skills/
# or
cp -r awesome-ai-skills/skills/typescript-guru .windsurf/skills/
In Claude Code
# Reference directly
cp -r awesome-ai-skills/skills/react-component-pro ./skills/
# Claude will auto-detect SKILL.md files
In Any AI Tool
Just paste the content of SKILL.md into your AI tool's system prompt or custom instructions.
π Stats
| Metric | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Skills | 10 |
| Categories | 5 |
| Compatible Tools | Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot, Claude Code, Any AI |
| Format | Agent Skills Standard (SKILL.md) |
π€ How to Contribute
We welcome skills for ALL AI tools! Follow the Agent Skills Standard.
Quick Steps
- β Star this repo
- π΄ Fork this repository
- π Create a folder in
skills/with your skill name - π Add a
SKILL.mdfile following the template - π€ Submit a Pull Request
π Full guidelines: CONTRIBUTING.md
π Related Projects
| Project | Description |
|---|---|
| anthropics/skills | Official Anthropic skills repository |
| agentskills.io | Agent Skills specification |
| claude-skills | Claude-specific skills |
| mcp-servers-hub | MCP servers directory |
π License
CC0 1.0 Universal β Free to use, modify, and share.
βοΈ Disclaimer
This is an independent, community-maintained project.
- This repository is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or associated with any of the companies or products referenced herein, including but not limited to:
- Anthropic (Claude, Claude Code, Claude API)
- Anysphere (Cursor)
- Codeium (Windsurf)
- Microsoft / GitHub (GitHub Copilot, VS Code)
- OpenAI (ChatGPT, GPT)
- Google / Alphabet (Gemini, Google AI)
- Meta (React, Llama)
- Any other company, tool, framework, or service mentioned in this repository
- All product names, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Use of these names is solely for the purpose of describing compatibility and is considered nominative fair use.
- The Agent Skills Standard (agentskills.io) is an open standard. This repository implements that standard independently.
- All skills in this repository are original community contributions. They are not derived from or copies of any proprietary content.
- This repository and its maintainers make no warranties regarding the quality, accuracy, or fitness of any skills listed herein. Use at your own risk.
- Individual contributors are responsible for the content they submit. Maintainers review submissions but do not guarantee their correctness or safety.
- Listings of third-party tools, servers, or services are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement or guarantee.
Installing Awesome Ai Skills
This server has no published package β it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
βΈ github.com/skillsdirectory/awesome-ai-skillsFAQ
Is Awesome Ai Skills MCP free?
Yes, Awesome Ai Skills MCP is free β one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Awesome Ai Skills need an API key?
No, Awesome Ai Skills runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Awesome Ai Skills hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Awesome Ai Skills in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Awesome Ai Skills on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install β the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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