Coding Agent Skills

A collection of skills for Coding Agents that extend AI capabilities for software development workflows.

What are Skills?

Skills are auto-invoked prompts that guide the coding agents to use specialized tools and follow best practices for specific tasks. Each skill is a self-contained module with documentation, setup instructions, and workflows.

Available Skills

Skill	Description
read-codebase	Semantic code exploration using Serena MCP for intelligent navigation

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/devitools/skills.git

2. Copy the desired skill folder to your project's .claude/skills/ directory:

   cp -r skills/read-codebase /path/to/your-project/.claude/skills/

3. Follow the skill's setup.md for any additional configuration.

Skill Structure

Each skill follows this structure:

skill-name/
├── SKILL.md        # Main skill definition with frontmatter
├── setup.md        # Installation and configuration guide
└── workflows.md    # Detailed usage workflows (optional)

SKILL.md Frontmatter

---
name: skill-name
description: Brief description of what the skill does
user-invocable: false  # true if can be triggered via /skill-name
---

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on creating and submitting new skills.

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.