Recent recommendations Guide archive 11 Skill directory 18 Start here
Recently recommended Practical workflows from the latest guides and skill updates.
Skill update September 8, 2026
A community update to two GitHub Copilot audit skills demands exact citations and recorded commands, distinguishing documentation drift from missing regression tests.
Coding Read guide → Weekly guide September 3, 2026
Matt Pocock's open-source skills repository packages composable workflow routines for coding agents, pairing requirements interviews with test-driven implementation loops and split code reviews.
Coding Read guide → Weekly guide August 27, 2026
A practical workflow for connecting external services to agents, from tool names and responses to evaluation tasks.
Coding Read guide → Explore past recommendations
Guide archive Browse past guides and updates by month.
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Skill directory 18 skills, organized by what you want to do.
OfficeDocuments, spreadsheets & presentations 5 skills docx Create, revise, and inspect Word documents with professional formatting.
Compatibility & details
Best for Reports, proposals, briefs, and document QA
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics xlsx Build and analyze spreadsheets while preserving formulas and layout.
Compatibility & details
Best for Models, trackers, data cleanup, and spreadsheet QA
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics pptx Create and edit slide decks with reusable layouts and visual checks.
Compatibility & details
Best for Presentations, pitch decks, and internal reviews
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics pdf Read, generate, transform, and visually verify PDF documents.
Compatibility & details
Best for Research packets, forms, reports, and exports
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics SimpleEnglish Apply controlled-language guidance to technical instructions.
Compatibility & details
Best for Documentation, release notes and error messages
Works with Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner AminBlg
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 CodingDevelopment, testing & agent tools 7 skills docs-sync-audit Compare documentation with code, configuration, and API behavior.
Compatibility & details
Best for Documentation drift and pull request reviews
Works with GitHub Copilot with Agent Skills support
Source owner github
Upstream update September 7, 2026
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 test-gap-audit Review existing assertions and identify missing regression test scenarios.
Compatibility & details
Best for Prioritizing tests for a feature or pull request
Works with GitHub Copilot with Agent Skills support
Source owner github
Upstream update September 7, 2026
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 webapp-testing Inspect and test local web applications through browser automation.
Compatibility & details
Best for UI verification, regression checks, and debugging
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics mcp-builder Design MCP servers that expose reliable tools to AI agents.
Compatibility & details
Best for Agent integrations, internal tools, and API wrappers
Works with Claude Code and MCP-compatible clients
Source owner anthropics GeoSQL Generate spatial SQL and inspect results on a map.
Compatibility & details
Best for Geospatial analysis across supported databases
Works with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot
Source owner dekart-xyz
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 adlc-team-skills Load shared team rules and decisions when coding tasks need them.
Compatibility & details
Best for Teams maintaining agent conventions in Git
Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and compatible hosts
Source owner tikalk
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 matt-pocock-skills Combine requirements interviews, test-driven work and code review.
Compatibility & details
Best for Developers shaping repeatable engineering workflows
Works with Claude Code, Codex and compatible agents
Source owner mattpocock
Source snapshot September 8, 2026 DesignInterfaces, diagrams & visual assets 4 skills hand-drawn-diagrams Generate hand-drawn architecture, flow, and UX diagrams.
Compatibility & details
Best for Technical explanations and workshop artifacts
Works with Claude Code, Codex
Source owner muthuishere platform-design-skills Bring Apple HIG, Material Design 3, and WCAG 2.2 guidance into product work.
Compatibility & details
Best for Design reviews and implementation constraints
Works with Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner ehmo frontend-design Turn product direction into distinctive, production-oriented interfaces.
Compatibility & details
Best for Landing pages, application UI, and visual refinement
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics canvas-design Compose original visual assets as polished PNG or PDF files.
Compatibility & details
Best for Posters, one-page graphics, and static visual concepts
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics MediaVideo, animation & production 2 skills claude-real-video Turn video into frames and transcripts an agent can inspect.
Compatibility & details
Best for Review, edit notes, timestamped documentation
Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot, Gemini CLI
Source owner HUANGCHIHHUNGLeo slack-gif-creator Produce compact animated GIFs tuned for Slack delivery.
Compatibility & details
Best for Team reactions, lightweight demos, and motion explainers
Works with Claude Code and Agent Skills-compatible hosts
Source owner anthropics Check the source repository for installation steps, requirements and compatibility.