Agent skill · writing content · aiskillstore
example-skill
An example skill demonstrating the basic structure. Use when user asks about examples or templates.
Why this skill is useful
This skill provides generic guidance on skill structure and principles that the AI already knows.
What it needs
About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
<essentialprinciples> Example Principles 1. KEEP IT SIMPLE Start with the minimum viable skill. Add complexity only when needed. 2. TEST EARLY Test your skill after each change to catch issues early. 3. ITERATE Skills improve with use. Update based on what works and what doesn't. </essentialprinciples> <intake> What would you like help with? 1. Understanding skills - I'll explain the structure 2. Creating a skill - I'll guide you through it 3. Debugging a skill - I'll help troubleshoot </intake>
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aiskillstore/example-skill--42c5ce