Agent Skills
Status: active Date: 2026-05-07 Source: View source
Key Claims
- Agent skills are reusable tool/action modules that AI agents use to extend their capabilities
Summary
Agent skills are the emerging software artifact category for AI agent extensibility. They are packaged capabilities (tools, actions, prompts) that agents can load and use.
Key platforms:
- agentskills.io — centralized registry for agent skills
- awesome-agent-skills — community curated list with 1,000+ entries
- Anthropic official guide for skill development
Supported by major agent platforms: Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Codex.