Basic Skill

A minimal example skill that demonstrates the Agent Skills format. Use when learning how to create skills.

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Basic Skill

When to use this skill

Use this skill as a reference when creating your first Agent Skill.

Instructions

  1. Read the user's request carefully
  2. Identify the specific task they need help with
  3. Provide a clear, step-by-step response

Gotchas

  • This is a template skill — replace all content with your own instructions
  • Keep the SKILL.md body under 500 lines for optimal agent performance

Pratiyush/skill-sdk/tree/main/examples/basic-skill commit 22faed8832

Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add pratiyush/basic-skill