Distribution decision
Skills are visible as part of the plugin component inventory before installation.
Claude Code · Skills
Claude Code plugins can provide skills for repeatable development work, including commit workflows, pull-request review, security guidance, and agent-development tasks. A skill page should help a developer choose project versus user scope, identify required dependencies, and understand the specific trigger or task it improves.
Setup path
Identify a repeated developer job with a clear trigger and expected output.
Package the skill in a plugin or project configuration and test it in the intended repository scope.
Skills are visible as part of the plugin component inventory before installation.
Keep skills focused and remove unused components that add context cost without delivering value.
Source checked Aug 16, 2026