modbender Skill Hub
Unified skill discovery, security vetting, and installation for OpenClaw.
Commands
Search Skills
Find skills by keyword, category, or credibility score.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-search.py --query "spreadsheet"
python3 scripts/skill-hub-search.py --category "DevOps" --min-score 60
python3 scripts/skill-hub-search.py --query "auth" --live # include live ClawHub results
python3 scripts/skill-hub-search.py --installed # show only installed
python3 scripts/skill-hub-search.py --not-installed --limit 20 # discovery mode
Install Skills
After finding a skill, install via ClawHub:
npx clawhub@latest install <skill-slug>
Vet Skills (Security Scan)
Scan a skill for malicious patterns, prompt injection, and logic weaknesses.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-vet.py --slug google-sheets # vet single skill
python3 scripts/skill-hub-vet.py --all-installed # vet all installed
python3 scripts/skill-hub-vet.py --category "DevOps" # vet category
python3 scripts/skill-hub-vet.py --top 10 # vet top N unvetted
Status Dashboard
See installed vs catalog coverage, unvetted warnings, recommendations.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-status.py
Quick Check (GitHub API)
Fast check if new skills were added since last sync. Uses gh CLI — no full download needed.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-quick-check.py # check for updates
python3 scripts/skill-hub-quick-check.py --sync # auto-sync if updates found
python3 scripts/skill-hub-quick-check.py --query "ai" # check + search new skills
Browse Full Catalog
Export catalog as formatted table (terminal or markdown), grouped by category.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-table-export.py # terminal table
python3 scripts/skill-hub-table-export.py --format markdown # markdown table
python3 scripts/skill-hub-table-export.py --category "AI" # filter category
Sync Catalog
Full re-fetch from GitHub awesome-list. Computes credibility, preserves vet results, shows diff.
python3 scripts/skill-hub-sync.py
Credibility Scores (0-100)
| Tier | Score | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted | 85-100 | Curated + vetted + mature |
| Good | 60-84 | Curated or vetted, some signals |
| Unvetted | 30-59 | Exists in registry, not scanned |
| Caution | 0-29 | Missing signals or security warnings |
Security Checks
Code-level: eval/exec, shell injection, obfuscation, network access, env harvesting, destructive ops.
NLP/Prompt-level: hidden instructions, role hijacking, invisible unicode, exfiltration prompts, authority escalation, social engineering.
When to Use
- User asks "find a skill for X" or "is there a skill that can..."
- User wants to extend capabilities with new tools
- User wants to check if installed skills are safe
- Before installing unknown skills from registry