Hashicorp Agent Skills
HashiCorp agent-skills is a Claude Code plugin bundle for the Build phase that teaches agents HashiCorp-correct Terraform, Packer, and HCP workflows across five plugins.
by hashicorp · github.com/hashicorp/agent-skills
Install HashiCorp’s five-plugin Claude Code bundle when you want agent help writing Terraform, Packer, and HCP workflows instead of guessing HCL and registry patterns.
Add it to Claude Code
Install the plugin in Claude Code. One command, paste-ready.
/plugin install hashicorp-agent-skills@hashicorp/agent-skillsBuilt to be called by your agent
Skillselion is itself an MCP server. Your agent can pull this entry and a paste-ready install config straight from the API - no copy-paste.
Retrieve this entry with skillselion.get_details("plugin:hashicorp/agent-skills") and the paste-ready config with skillselion.get_install_config("plugin:hashicorp/agent-skills").
What it does
HashiCorp agent-skills is an official-style collection of agent skills and Claude Code plugins aimed at solo builders and small teams who ship with Terraform, Packer, and HashiCorp Cloud Platform. Instead of a single generic DevOps prompt, you get five focused plugins that steer the agent toward valid HCL, module structure, provider usage, image pipelines, and registry conventions. Use it when you are defining infrastructure, refactoring modules, or extending providers—not when you only need a one-off shell script. The bundle fits the Build phase first because most sessions edit integrations and backend-shaped IaC, but the same guidance applies when you harden releases or iterate production stacks. With hundreds of GitHub stars and a clear plugin count, it is a credible catalog entry for Claude Code users who already treat Terraform as the product backbone.
Highlights
- Five Claude Code plugins covering Terraform, Packer, HCP Packer, plugin-framework, and style or refactoring guides
- HCL generation, module design, acceptance testing, and registry-oriented IaC patterns for AWS, Azure, and Windows AMIs
- Image tracking, stack metadata, and provider or resource workflows aligned with HashiCorp’s official tooling
- Skills plus plugins in one repo so agents can follow HashiCorp style guides while editing real infrastructure code
Why builders use it
Solo builders waste cycles when coding agents invent invalid HCL, ignore registry modules, and mishandle Packer or Terraform testing conventions.
After you register the bundle, agents follow HashiCorp-oriented patterns for modules, providers, images, and stacks so IaC changes are faster to review and safer to apply.
At a glance
- Type - Plugin in DevOps.
- Adoption - 0 installs, 522 stars, 0 votes.
FAQ
Who is hashicorp-agent-skills for?
It is for Claude Code users who build and maintain HashiCorp stacks—especially Terraform and Packer—and want structured agent help on HCL, modules, and registry workflows.
When should I use hashicorp-agent-skills?
Use it when you are authoring or refactoring infrastructure code, designing AMIs or images, or aligning provider resources with HashiCorp style and testing practices.
How do I add hashicorp-agent-skills to my agent?
Install or register the hashicorp/agent-skills Claude Code plugin marketplace entry from the repo, enable the five plugins in your Claude Code plugin settings, then invoke them in sessions where you edit Terraform or Packer files.
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