This is meta-infrastructure for building Claude Code skills themselves. It gives you templates, structure patterns, and best practices when you're creating new skills or refactoring existing ones. The skill-creator module walks through YAML front matter setup, modularization strategies, and common pitfalls to avoid. Honestly, this is most useful if you're extending Claude Code with custom skills rather than just using what's already there. It's the scaffolding behind the scaffolding, which means most people won't touch it directly, but if you're writing skills for your team or contributing back to the ecosystem, you'll want this loaded.

skills.sh installs
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Install

$ npx -y skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill shared --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

Files

Shared Skills

Platform-agnostic skills that work across iOS, macOS, and other Apple platforms. This category provides foundational tools for extending Claude Code's capabilities.

When This Skill Activates

Use this skill when the user:

  • Wants to create a new Claude Code skill
  • Asks about skill structure or organization
  • Wants to improve or refactor existing skills
  • Needs help with skill modularization
  • Asks about skill best practices or templates

Available Modules

Read relevant module files based on the user's needs:

skill-creator/

Templates and guidance for creating well-structured Claude Code skills.

  • Skill structure and organization patterns
  • YAML front matter configuration
  • Modularization strategies
  • Templates for simple and complex skills
  • Best practices and common pitfalls

How to Use

  1. Identify user's need from their question
  2. Read relevant module files from subdirectories
  3. Apply the guidance to their specific context
  4. Provide examples from existing skills when helpful

Example Workflow

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Repository
github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills
First seen
Jun 3, 2026

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