Skillsic

skillsic

Discover, search, and install curated AI agent skills via skillsic.com.

Overview

skillsic is a curated skill discovery platform for AI agents. It aggregates skills from the ecosystem, analyzes them using Claude 4.5, and provides AI-powered ratings and recommendations. The platform is hosted on the Internet Computer (ICP) for decentralized reliability.

When to Use This Skill

Use skillsic when:

• You need to find a skill for a specific task (e.g., "I need help with Rust", "How do I deploy to Vercel?")
• You want to discover new capabilities for your agent
• You want to see AI-analyzed ratings before installing a skill
• You need to browse skills by category

How to Search for Skills

Via Website

Visit https://skillsic.com to browse, search, and explore curated skills with detailed AI analysis.

Via MCP (Programmatic)

If you have the @skillsic/mcp server configured, use these tools:

1. search_skills - Search by keyword

   search_skills({ query: "rust programming" })
   

2. get_skill - Get detailed info about a skill

   get_skill({ id: "owner/repo" })
   

3. get_top_skills - Get highest rated skills

   get_top_skills({ limit: 10 })
   

4. get_skills_by_category - Browse by category

   get_skills_by_category({ category: "web" })
   

5. get_categories - List all categories

   get_categories()
   

How to Install Skills

All skills are installed via the skills.sh CLI:

npx skills add <owner>/<skill-name>

Examples:

npx skills add vercel-labs/agent-skills
npx skills add anthropics/skills
npx skills add skillsic/skillsic

Understanding Skill Ratings

skillsic analyzes each skill using Claude 4.5 and provides:

• Overall Rating (0-5): Weighted average across 13 topics
• 13-Topic Breakdown: Quality, Documentation, Maintainability, Completeness, Security, Malicious (safety), Privacy, Usability, Compatibility, Performance, Trustworthiness, Maintenance, Community
• Flags: Security risks, malicious patterns, privacy concerns with severity levels
• Summary: Brief description of what the skill does
• Strengths/Weaknesses: Detailed analysis
• Use Cases: When to use this skill
• Dependencies: MCP and software dependencies with their own ratings

Available Categories

• web - Web development, frameworks, deployment
• programming - Language-specific skills (Rust, Python, etc.)
• systems - Systems programming, CLI tools
• blockchain - Web3, ICP, smart contracts
• ai - AI/ML tools and patterns
• development - General development practices
• deployment - CI/CD, hosting, infrastructure
• meta - Meta-skills and discovery tools

Example Workflows

Finding a Skill for a Task

User: "I need to build a Next.js app and deploy it"

1. Search for relevant skills:

   • Search "nextjs deployment" on skillsic.com
   • Or use MCP: search_skills({ query: "nextjs deployment" })

2. Review the results and ratings

3. Install the recommended skill:

   npx skills add vercel-labs/agent-skills
   

Exploring Top Skills

1. Visit skillsic.com and sort by rating
2. Or use MCP: get_top_skills({ limit: 10 })
3. Read the AI analysis for each skill
4. Install skills that match your needs

MCP Server Setup

To enable programmatic skill discovery, add skillsic to your agent's MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skillsic": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@skillsic/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Links

• Website: https://skillsic.com
• MCP Package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@skillsic/mcp

skillsic is hosted on the Internet Computer (ICP) for decentralized reliability.