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Skill Creator

Skill Creator is a Claude Skill for code generation and scaffolding, published by anthropics.

Anthropic's official meta-skill for designing, editing, benchmarking, and optimising other Claude Skills with variance-aware evals.

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Skill score
7.7/ 10
High qualityProvisional

Is it any good?

Effectiveness · benchmark pending

We haven't benchmarked Skill Creator yet, so its score is provisional — computed from safety, maintenance, and documentation only, with popularity given no weight. When we benchmark it, we measure whether it produces materially better output than a frontier model alone, and that result leads the score. How we measure.

About Skill Creator

Description · AI-summarised from the anthropics README

Skill-creator is the meta-skill for the Claude Skills system: it captures intent through interview, drafts SKILL.md files, runs test prompts with and without the skill, produces variance benchmarks, and tunes the description to improve trigger accuracy. It adapts to Claude Code, Claude.ai, and Cowork environments.

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Install Skill Creator

Install

Install via Claude Skill

claude skills add @anthropics/anthropic-skill-creator

Install with your AI

Zero install · paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor…

Install the "Skill Creator" skill into my project by following all instructions at https://skillsdirectory.co/s/anthropic-skill-creator

Your assistant reads /s/anthropic-skill-creator and follows it — fetching the files from the source, placing them, and confirming before it runs anything. No account needed. How this works.

Frequently asked

FAQ

What does Skill Creator do?

Anthropic's official meta-skill for designing, editing, benchmarking, and optimising other Claude Skills with variance-aware evals.

How do I install Skill Creator?

Skill Creator is a Claude Skill. Primary install path: claude skills add @anthropics/anthropic-skill-creator

What is the Skill Score for Skill Creator?

Skill Creator has a Skill Score of 7.7/10 (High Quality). It is currently a provisional score — Skill Creator hasn't been benchmarked yet, so it weights safety 55/100 (40%), maintenance 92/100 (30%), and documentation 85/100 (30%). Popularity carries zero weight until effectiveness is measured. See methodology.

Is Skill Creator free?

Skill Creator is published under the Apache-2.0 license. See the vendor's source repository for any usage limits or paid tiers.

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Last updated May 19, 2026License: Apache-2.0How we score

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