A package manager for skills, with versions and team sync.
Think npm for agent skills: install, update, sync and publish skills from the terminal, with versions so a whole team runs the same ones. MIT licensed, with a public hub for finding skills.
Key info
- Pricing
- Open source
- Platform
- macOS · Windows · Linux
- Category
- CLIs
- Best for
- Intermediate
- Free plan
- Free and open source (MIT)
- Install
- npm i -g skild
- Works with
- Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode, Copilot and Antigravity
- Commands
- install, update, sync, push, publish and search
- Good for
- Teams keeping the same skill versions across every developer
Related reading
- Context engineering
Installing skills safely
A skill is instructions your agent will follow, and sometimes scripts it will run with your permissions. Treat installing one like adding a dependency, not l…
Intermediate - Context engineering
What an agent skill is
A skill is a folder with a SKILL.md file in it. The file starts with a name and a one-line description, followed by instructions written for the agent.
Beginner - Context engineering
Writing your first skill
You already have a skill in you: the thing you keep typing into every session. Write it down once.
Intermediate