Docs & Writing
Docs & writing agent skills turn AI agents into dependable technical writers: READMEs, API references, PDFs and Word documents, changelogs, and style-guide enforcement. Install one and your agent produces the same structure and tone every time it writes.
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ashutoshsrivastava17 Skill Problem ManagementConduct ITIL problem management: known error database maintenance, root cause analysis techniques, trend analysis, proactive problem identification, and workaround documentation. TRIGGER when: user says /problem-management, "problem management", "root cause analysis", "known error", "trend analysis", "recurring incidents", "proactive problem", or "why does this keep happening".
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ur-grue Skill PDFUse this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multiple PDFs into one, splitting PDFs apart, rotating pages, adding watermarks, creating new PDFs, filling PDF forms, encrypting/decrypting PDFs, extracting images, and OCR on scanned PDFs to make them searchable. If the user mentions a .pdf file or asks to produce one, use this skill.
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ur-grue Skill DOCXUse this skill whenever the user wants to create or edit .docx (Microsoft Word) files. This includes creating new Word documents from scratch, editing existing Word documents, extracting content from Word files, converting between formats, adding images or other content to Word files, or manipulating Word file structure. If the user mentions .docx, Word, DOCX, or wants to produce a Word document, use this skill.
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ur-grue Bundle Redundancy CheckerScans a draft for repeated ideas, redundant phrases, and unnecessary word clusters, then delivers a flagged report and a tightened version of the text without altering meaning or voice.
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ur-grue Bundle Tldr WriterCondense an article, report, or long-form piece into a concise TL;DR summary of 50-75 words — capturing the single essential point in 2-4 sentences that a time-pressed reader can absorb in under 10 seconds.
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ur-grue Bundle Word Count ReducerReduce a piece of text to a specified word count or percentage reduction while preserving all essential meaning, key facts, and the author's voice — cutting filler, redundancy, and unnecessary qualifiers rather than removing substantive content.
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ur-grue Bundle Full Script WriterWrites a complete, word-for-word YouTube video script — from opening hook through outro — based on a title, content angle, and key talking points.
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ur-grue Bundle Studio Intro WriterWrites a presenter-delivered studio introduction that sets up a field report or pre-recorded package, giving viewers the context and stakes they need before the package begins.
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ur-grue Bundle Terminology Consistency CheckerScans a text for inconsistent use of key terms, names, titles, and technical vocabulary, then produces a flagged report with recommended corrections.
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ur-grue Bundle Translation ReviewerReviews a translated text against its source original, producing a structured quality report that flags accuracy errors, fluency issues, and cultural mismatches — each with a specific correction and rationale.
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ur-grue Bundle Text CondenserCuts an article or passage to a target word count by removing redundancies, tightening prose, and eliminating low-value sentences — while preserving the piece's key information, structure, and voice.
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ur-grue Bundle Speaker Notes WriterWrites full speaker notes for each slide in a conference or panel presentation, giving the speaker natural, spoken-word language that expands on the slide content without simply reading it aloud.
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ur-grue Bundle Carousel Script WriterWrites the copy for a multi-slide Instagram or LinkedIn carousel post, with a strong opening slide, logical slide-by-slide progression, and a final slide that drives action or invites engagement.
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vril-labs Skill Social Media CarouselMulti-slide carousel design for Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter/X with layout rules and hooks. Covers slide structure, text hierarchy, swipe psychology, and platform-specific specs. Use for: carousel posts, Instagram carousels, LinkedIn carousels, slide posts, educational content. Triggers: carousel, instagram carousel, linkedin carousel, slide post, carousel design, swipe post, multi-image post, carousel template, educational carousel, carousel content, instagram slides, linkedin slides
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vril-labs Skill API Doc GeneratorGenerate API documentation — Swagger, ReDoc, or API docs from code. Use when documenting APIs, creating developer portals, or generating specs.
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vril-labs Skill Technical Blog WritingTechnical blog post writing with structure, code examples, and developer audience conventions. Covers post types, code formatting, explanation depth, and developer-specific engagement patterns. Use for: engineering blogs, dev tutorials, technical writing, developer content, documentation posts. Triggers: technical blog, dev blog, engineering blog, technical writing, developer tutorial, tech post, code tutorial, programming blog, developer content, technical article, engineering post, coding tutorial, technical content
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vril-labs Skill Release Notes WriterWrite release notes — feature summaries and change documentation. Use when documenting releases, communicating changes, or creating announcements.
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vril-labs Bundle Plan InterviewAdaptive interview-driven spec generation. Use when converting rough plans into comprehensive specifications, needing structured requirements gathering, or transforming ideas into implementation-ready documentation.
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kernel8901 Bundle Hvac Estimate Takeoffname: hvac_estimate_takeoff
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kernel8901 Bundle Discord Voice Memo UpgradeDiscord Voice Memo Upgrades - Skill Documentation
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kernel8901 Bundle Retail Trade Report GeneratorRetail Trade Weekly Report Generator - Skill Documentation
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sethdford Skill Documentation StandardsEstablish documentation standards that keep docs current, discoverable, and useful. Use when scaling team or improving knowledge retention.
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vril-labs Skill Bug DiagnoserAnalyzes stack traces, error logs, and surrounding code to pinpoint root causes and propose fixes. Invoke when a user shares an error, exception, crash report, unexpected behavior, or asks "why is this failing".
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vril-labs Skill Openapi GeneratorGenerates OpenAPI 3.x specifications from annotated code, existing routes, or natural-language descriptions, and vice versa. Invoke when asked to generate an OpenAPI spec, create API documentation, scaffold code from a spec, convert route definitions to OpenAPI, or produce a Swagger file.
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vril-labs Skill Documentation WriterGenerates inline docstrings, README sections, and API reference docs from source code and function signatures. Invoke when asked to document code, write a README, add docstrings, create API docs, or explain what a function or module does.
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vril-labs Skill Dev Environment SetupBootstraps development environments with .env templates, Makefile targets, editor configs, and local dependency instructions. Invoke when setting up a new project, onboarding to a repository, configuring local dev tooling, or creating developer documentation for getting started.
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vril-labs Bundle QmdSearch markdown knowledge bases, notes, and documentation using QMD. Use when users ask to search notes, find documents, or look up information.
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vril-labs Skill LibrarianGather and create documentation files for libraries and frameworks using Exa's code search. Creates organized markdown docs in config/claude/docs/ for future reference.
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vril-labs Skill Pitch Deck VisualsInvestor pitch deck structure with slide-by-slide framework, visual design rules, and data presentation. Covers the 12-slide framework, chart types, team slides, and common investor turn-offs. Use for: fundraising decks, investor presentations, startup pitch, demo day, grant proposals. Triggers: pitch deck, investor deck, startup pitch, fundraising deck, demo day, pitch presentation, investor presentation, seed deck, series a deck, pitch slides, startup presentation, vc pitch, investor meeting
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alivirgo Skill Lazy Dependency LoadingHow autonomous coding agents rely on parametric knowledge first and fetch external SDK documentation Just-In-Time (JIT) only upon compiler or import failures, cutting upfront context bloat by 85%.
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alivirgo Skill Token Bounded SummariesHow to constrain operational, PR, and milestone summaries to a strict 50-token ceiling ([ACTION] -> [CHANGE] -> [STATUS]), eliminating 400-word narrative essays and cutting output tokens by 88%.
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alivirgo Skill Set A Word Count CeilingHow to enforce hard word ceilings ('under 60 words', 'max 3 sentences') to eliminate fluff, boost readability, and slash token costs.
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alivirgo Skill Token Efficient MarkdownHow to format markdown documentation, tables, and artifacts with high structural density, eliminating decorative ASCII dividers, padded table spaces, and multi-newline whitespace bloat.
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alivirgo Skill Use Plain Text Over PdfsWhy extracting and pasting clean plain text or Markdown beats raw PDF uploads by eliminating OCR latency, visual token bloat (up to 80% savings), and table scrambling.
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alivirgo Skill Ask For Tables Over ParagraphsHow to enforce structured Markdown tables to cut token consumption by 50%, eliminate narrative fluff, and produce instantly scannable, copy-pasteable data.
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alivirgo Skill Structured Outputs Strict ModeHow to use OpenAI and Gemini Strict Mode (strict: true) and CFG-guided decoding (Pydantic/Zod) to guarantee 100% schema adherence, eliminating markdown wrapping and JSON parse retries.
Frequently asked questions
What are Docs & Writing agent skills?
Docs & writing agent skills turn AI agents into dependable technical writers: READMEs, API references, PDFs and Word documents, changelogs, and style-guide enforcement. Install one and your agent produces the same structure and tone every time it writes.
Which Docs & Writing skills are most installed?
Popular Docs & Writing skills on SkillMD right now include dev-environment-setup, problem-management, pdf. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Docs & Writing skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.