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Skill Scaffold

  • 10 installs
  • Updated January 31, 2026
  • nextfrontierbuilds/skill-scaffold

Helps with ai & agent building tasks.

About

skill-scaffold is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building. It helps solo builders move faster with AI-assisted coding.

  • skill-scaffold
  • AI & Agent Building
  • AI-coding skill

Skill Scaffold by the numbers

  • 10 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #11,937 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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Installs10
Last updatedJanuary 31, 2026
Repositorynextfrontierbuilds/skill-scaffold

What it does

Helps with ai & agent building tasks.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Skill Scaffold

Create AI agent skills in seconds. Supports Clawdbot/Moltbot, MCP servers, and generic skill structures.

Trigger Words

Use this skill when the user mentions:

  • "create a skill"
  • "scaffold a skill"
  • "new skill template"
  • "skill generator"
  • "make a clawdbot skill"
  • "mcp server template"

Quick Start

# Install globally
npm install -g skill-scaffold

# Create a Clawdbot skill
skill-scaffold my-awesome-skill

# Create an MCP server
skill-scaffold my-api --template mcp

# With all options
skill-scaffold weather-bot --template clawdbot --cli --description "Weather alerts for agents"

Commands

CommandDescription
skill-scaffold <name>Create skill with default (clawdbot) template
skill-scaffold <name> --template mcpCreate MCP server scaffold
skill-scaffold <name> --template genericCreate minimal skill
skill-scaffold <name> --cliInclude CLI binary scaffold
skill-scaffold --helpShow help

Templates

Clawdbot (default)

Full skill structure for Clawdbot/Moltbot agents:

  • SKILL.md with YAML frontmatter, trigger words, commands table
  • README.md with badges, installation, features
  • scripts/ folder for helpers

MCP

Model Context Protocol server scaffold:

  • SKILL.md with MCP config examples
  • Tools and resources documentation
  • Ready for Claude Desktop/Cursor integration

Generic

Minimal structure:

  • Basic SKILL.md
  • Simple README.md

Options

OptionDescriptionDefault
--template <type>Template: clawdbot, mcp, genericclawdbot
--author <name>Author nameNextFrontierBuilds
--description <text>Skill descriptionAuto-generated
--dir <path>Output directoryCurrent directory
--cliInclude CLI binary scaffoldfalse
--no-scriptsSkip scripts folderfalse

Usage Examples

# Create in current directory
skill-scaffold my-skill

# Create in specific directory
skill-scaffold my-skill --dir ~/clawd/skills

# MCP server with custom author
skill-scaffold github-mcp --template mcp --author "YourName"

# Full CLI tool
skill-scaffold awesome-cli --cli --description "Does awesome things"

Output Structure

my-skill/
├── SKILL.md       # Main documentation (Clawdbot reads this)
├── README.md      # GitHub/npm readme
├── scripts/       # Helper scripts (optional)
└── bin/           # CLI binary (if --cli flag used)
    └── my-skill.js

After Creating

1. cd my-skill 2. Edit SKILL.md with your actual documentation 3. Add implementation (scripts or bin/) 4. Test locally 5. Publish: clawdhub publish . or npm publish

Notes

  • Skill names must be lowercase with hyphens only
  • SEO keywords are auto-included in generated files
  • Works with Clawdbot, Moltbot, and any agent that reads SKILL.md

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