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Claude Skills & MCP Servers
DiscoverAISkills is the most comprehensive directory for discovering and installing Claude skills, MCP servers, and AI agent tools. Works with Claude, Cursor, Gemini, and more — free to use.
Interact with GitHub using the `gh` CLI. Use `gh issue`, `gh pr`, `gh run`, and `gh api` for issues, PRs, CI runs, and advanced queries.
Automates browser interactions for web testing, form filling, screenshots, and data extraction. Use when the user needs to navigate websites, interact with w...
Automate web browser interactions using natural language via CLI commands. Use when the user asks to browse websites, navigate web pages, extract data from websites, take screenshots, fill forms, click buttons, or interact with web applications.
Browser automation via Playwright MCP server. Navigate websites, click elements, fill forms, extract data, take screenshots, and perform full browser automation workflows.
Monitor blogs and RSS/Atom feeds for updates using the blogwatcher CLI.
Use CodexBar CLI local cost usage to summarize per-model usage for Codex or Claude, including the current (most recent) model or a full model breakdown. Trigger when asked for model-level usage/cost data from codexbar, or when you need a scriptable per-model summary from codexbar cost JSON.
Search and analyze your own session logs (older/parent conversations) using jq.
Essential Starter Skills
New User Starter PackJust installed Claude or Cursor? Start with these to 10x your productivity immediately.
Github
CuratedInteract with GitHub using the `gh` CLI. Use `gh issue`, `gh pr`, `gh run`, and `gh api` for issues, PRs, CI runs, and advanced queries.
Essential for developers — manage PRs, Issues, and CI/CD without leaving your AI chat.
Gog
CuratedGoogle Workspace CLI for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Contacts, Sheets, and Docs.
Connect Gmail, Calendar & Drive in one skill. Double your productivity instantly.
Multi Search Engine
CuratedMulti search engine integration with 16 engines (7 CN + 9 Global). Supports advanced search operators, time filters, site search, privacy engines, and Wolfra...
Search multiple engines simultaneously. Give your AI access to the latest information.
Nano Pdf
CuratedEdit PDFs with natural-language instructions using the nano-pdf CLI.
Let AI read PDFs directly — turn contracts, papers, and reports into conversational docs.
Obsidian
CuratedWork with Obsidian vaults (plain Markdown notes) and automate via obsidian-cli.
AI reads and writes your Obsidian vault. Level up your knowledge management.
Agent Browser
CuratedHeadless browser automation CLI optimized for AI agents with accessibility tree snapshots and ref-based element selection
AI controls the browser for you — scrape pages, fill forms, and take screenshots automatically.
Editor's Picks
Hand-picked skills that deliver real value — across every use case
Self-Improving Agent
AI that rewrites its own skills to get better over time
Proactive Agent
Takes initiative — acts without being asked
Automation Workflows
Chain tasks into powerful multi-step automations
Skill Creator
Build and publish your own custom AI skills
GitHub
Manage PRs, issues, and CI/CD from your AI chat
API Gateway
Connect any REST API to your AI agent instantly
Word / DOCX
Read, write, and edit Word documents with AI
Multi Search Engine
Search Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo simultaneously
Weather
Real-time weather and forecasts for any location
Tavily Search
AI-optimised web search with structured results
Nano PDF
Let AI read and summarise any PDF document
Obsidian
AI reads and writes your Obsidian knowledge vault
Notion
Create, update, and query Notion pages with AI
Gog (Google Workspace)
Gmail, Calendar, and Drive in one skill
Humanizer
Remove AI writing patterns — sound naturally human
Polymarket
Trade prediction markets directly from your AI agent
Agent Browser
AI controls the browser — scrape, click, screenshot
Baidu Search
Search Baidu for Chinese-language content and news
OpenAI Whisper
Transcribe audio and video files with AI accuracy
Free Ride
Unlimited free AI — bypass token limits creatively
Top Skills by Role
Curated packs — install the whole pack in one command
Top Skills for Finance & Investment
4,051 skills · ranked by installs
Query Polymarket prediction markets. Check odds, find trending markets, search events, track price movements.
Analyze stocks and cryptocurrencies using Yahoo Finance data. Supports portfolio management, watchlists with alerts, dividend analysis, 8-dimension stock scoring, viral trend detection (Hot Scanner), and rumor/early signal detection. Use for stock analysis, portfolio tracking, earnings reactions, crypto monitoring, trending stocks, or finding rumors before they hit mainstream.
Manage and monitor a personal stock watchlist with support for adding, removing, listing stocks, and summarizing their recent performance using data from 10jqka.com.cn. Use when the user wants to track specific stocks, get performance summaries, or manage their watchlist.
Yahoo Finance (yfinance) powered stock analysis skill: quotes, fundamentals, ASCII trends, high-resolution charts (RSI/MACD/BB/VWAP/ATR), plus optional web a...
A-share quantitative data analysis tool, based on AkShare library to obtain A-share market conditions, financial data, sector information, etc. Used to answer questions about A-share stock inquiries, market data, financial analysis, stock selection, etc.
Based on the Oriental Wealth Database, it supports the screening of A-Hong Kong and US stocks, funds, bonds and other assets through natural language input. It supports the screening of multiple indicators, including technical aspects, news, fundamentals and market sentiments, etc. It can be used for global asset quick screening, cross-market monitoring, investment portfolio construction, strategy backtesting and other scenarios. The returned results include data description and csv file. Natural language screener for investment...
Based on the Oriental Wealth Database, it supports natural language query of financial data, covering a variety of assets such as A, Hong Kong and the United States, funds, bonds, etc., including real-time market conditions, company information, valuations, financial statements, etc. It can be used in investment research, transaction review, market monitoring, industry analysis, credit research, financial report auditing, asset allocation and other scenarios, adapting to the diverse needs of institutions and individuals. The returned results include data description and xlsx file. Natural language query f...
Recently Added
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An Agent Skill for studying Ni Haisha traditional Chinese medicine course material. It supports course lookup, formula-pattern reasoning, acupoint references, learning notes, and screenshot-backed evidence indexing.
An experimental German law skill collection for Claude Code, covering areas such as labor law, corporate law, insolvency, data protection, procedure, and AI regulation. It is useful as a localized legal-workflow skill, with clear disclaimers that it is not legal advice.
A Chinese hand-drawn technical PPT image-generation skill. It focuses on 21:9 covers and 16:9 body visuals for technical talks, giving agents a repeatable slide illustration style instead of generic presentation output.
A focused AWS skill collection for AI agents. It packages cloud operations, infrastructure guidance, and AWS service workflows so coding agents can work with cloud projects using more specific context than generic DevOps prompts.
A Claude Code skills project for video editing workflows. It targets agent-assisted cutting, organizing, and preparing video assets, making it useful for creators who want AI help beyond text and image generation.
A French bureaucracy skill set for AI agents, covering workflows such as accounting, notary-style document handling, and administrative paperwork. It is a strong localized example of skills built around country-specific professional processes.
A Claude Code skill for generating interfaces in the Nothing design language: monochrome, typographic, industrial, and hardware-inspired. It gives AI agents a concrete visual system instead of a vague request for modern UI.
A Chinese-first Codex skill for generating white-background hand-drawn article illustrations with a distinctive Xiaohei visual style. Useful for blog posts, explainers, social content, and editorial graphics that need a recognizable non-stock look.
A Claude Code skill that turns any codebase into a polished interactive single-page course for non-technical learners. It extracts architecture, product flow, and implementation details, then repackages them as an explorable HTML learning experience.
A Claude Code and Codex skill pack for Nature-style academic writing and scientific figure generation. It helps researchers polish paper language, structure explanations, and produce publication-oriented research visuals instead of generic AI prose.
Browse All AI Agent Skills
View allself-improving-agent
CuratedCaptures learnings, errors, and corrections to enable continuous improvement. Use when: (1) A command or operation fails unexpectedly, (2) User corrects Clau...
Skill Vetter
CuratedSecurity-first skill vetting for AI agents. Use before installing any skill from ClawdHub, GitHub, or other sources. Checks for red flags, permission scope, and suspicious patterns.
ontology
CuratedTyped knowledge graph for structured agent memory and composable skills. Use when creating/querying entities (Person, Project, Task, Event, Document), linkin...
Self-Improving + Proactive Agent
CuratedSelf-reflection + Self-criticism + Self-learning + Self-organizing memory. Agent evaluates its own work, catches mistakes, and improves permanently. Use when...
Github
CuratedInteract with GitHub using the `gh` CLI. Use `gh issue`, `gh pr`, `gh run`, and `gh api` for issues, PRs, CI runs, and advanced queries.
Gog
CuratedGoogle Workspace CLI for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Contacts, Sheets, and Docs.
Proactive Agent
CuratedTransform AI agents from task-followers into proactive partners that anticipate needs and continuously improve. Now with WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, Autonomous Crons, and battle-tested patterns. Part of the Hal Stack 🦞
Weather
CuratedGet current weather and forecasts (no API key required).
Multi Search Engine
CuratedMulti search engine integration with 16 engines (7 CN + 9 Global). Supports advanced search operators, time filters, site search, privacy engines, and Wolfra...
Polymarket
CuratedQuery Polymarket prediction markets. Check odds, find trending markets, search events, track price movements.
PollyReach
CuratedPollyReach gives every AI agent a phone number and the ability to get things done over the phone — finding contacts, making calls, and completing tasks. Just...
Nano Pdf
CuratedEdit PDFs with natural-language instructions using the nano-pdf CLI.
From the Blog
Guides, skill roundups, and tips for AI power users
10 Fresh GitHub Agent Skills Added in June 2026
A hand-checked shortlist of recently updated GitHub agent skills that were not already in our catalog, excluding marketplaces, awesome lists, managers, and generic skill directories.
The 7 AI Skills Every Software Developer Should Have Installed in 2026
After testing dozens of developer-focused AI skills, these are the seven that have proven genuinely useful across different tech stacks and workflows — not just impressive demos, but tools that hold up under daily use.
MCP Skills vs Native Claude Tools: What's the Difference and When to Use Each
Claude comes with built-in capabilities, but MCP skills extend it in ways the base model can't. Here's a clear breakdown of what each type of tool is good for, with real examples of when to reach for a skill versus relying on Claude's native abilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AI agent skills and MCP servers
What is an AI Agent Skill?
An AI Agent Skill is a modular capability that extends AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and Gemini. Skills are small instruction files that tell your AI how to use specific tools — like GitHub, Google Workspace, or a web browser — directly from your chat. Install once, use forever.
How do I install a Claude skill?
Run the install command shown on each skill's page. For most skills: copy the skill folder to ~/.claude/skills/ for personal use, or .claude/skills/ for project-specific use. Then restart Claude Code and the skill is ready.
What's the difference between a Claude Skill and an MCP Server?
Claude Skills are lightweight instruction files (SKILL.md) that guide Claude's behavior using existing CLI tools — no server required. MCP Servers are persistent processes that expose tools via the Model Context Protocol. Skills are simpler to install; MCP servers offer deeper integrations.
Are AI skills free to use?
Yes. All skills listed on DiscoverAISkills are free to install. Some skills may require API keys for the underlying services they connect to, but the skills themselves are open source and free.
Which AI platforms do skills support?
Most skills support Claude, Cursor, and OpenClaw. Many also work with Gemini CLI, ChatGPT, and Windsurf. Each skill's page shows exactly which platforms it's compatible with.
What are the most popular Claude skills?
The most popular Claude skills include: self-improving-agent (349k installs), Github (146k installs), Gog for Google Workspace (145k installs), Multi Search Engine (103k installs), and Weather (125k installs). Browse the full rankings for more.
What is an AI Agent Platform?
DiscoverAISkills is the go-to platform for discovering, comparing, and installing AI skills — modular capabilities that extend AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and Gemini. Whether you're looking for Claude skills, Claude code skills, or MCP servers, we have the most comprehensive directory with 36,000+ curated entries. Each skill is one command away from installation, and works across all major AI platforms including Claude, Cursor, Gemini, and more.
How AI Skills Work
An AI skill is a small folder containing a SKILL.md file that tells your AI assistant what the skill does, when to use it, and how to invoke it. Skills can also include supporting scripts, templates, and reference documents that the AI loads on demand. Because the Agent Skills format is an open standard, a skill you install once works across Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, OpenClaw, and every other compatible client — no modification needed. The AI automatically discovers and uses the right skill based on context, so you can focus on describing what you want rather than managing tools.
Why Use AI Skills Instead of Plugins or Extensions?
Traditional plugins are tied to a single application. AI skills are different: they are portable, version-controlled plain-text files that work wherever your AI works. You can store them in a Git repository, share them with your team, and update them without reinstalling anything. Unlike MCP servers, most skills require no running server process — they are pure instruction files that guide the AI's behavior using tools it already has access to. This makes skills dramatically simpler to install and maintain than traditional integrations, while still enabling complex, multi-step automation workflows.
Popular Skill Categories
The DiscoverAISkills catalog covers every major use case for AI agents. Developer tools help with code review, GitHub automation, and CI/CD pipelines. Writing skills assist with content creation, editing, and documentation. Research skills give your AI real-time web access and data analysis capabilities. Automation skills connect your AI to external services like Google Workspace, Slack, and Notion. Browse by category to find the skills that match your workflow, or use the search to find skills for a specific tool or task.
