Best skills for Beginner
New to AI coding? Focus on foundational skills, not flashy tools. 'Definition of Done — Platform' teaches you to write ironclad completion criteria—no more vague requests leading to endless revisions. Even as a beginner, nailing down what 'done' means saves hours. Similarly, Domain-Driven Design (DDD) might sound advanced, but its core idea—structuring code around business concepts—helps you craft prompts that yield coherent, maintainable code from day one. Steer clear of deep technical skills like WebSocket engineering until you're comfortable with basics. The best beginner skills are those that improve your collaboration with AI: setting clear expectations and modeling problems simply. A common pitfall is treating AI as a mind reader; these skills train you to be explicit. Start small, and let these principles guide your journey.
24 skills selected
Scripting Subsystem Audit (M30/M47)
Development
Deep audit of the M30/M47 scripting domain: .pex decompiler, .psc parser, AST→ECS recognizer chain, and ECS scripting runtime.
ConsoleService Usage Guide
Development
Provides implementation guidance for ConsoleService, an environment-aware console wrapper in Angular. Use for adding console logging with contextConsole, always/never overrides, and visibility rules.
Interface Design
Development
This skill ensures interfaces for dashboards, admin panels, and tools are built with craft and human intent rather than default patterns. It guides the designer to consider the real person, their goal, and the desired feeling before making design choices, avoiding generic templates.
Install Generated Skills or Agents
Development
Step-by-step guide to install your generated Claude skills and agents, with multiple options for different environments.
Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Development
Provides expert guidance on implementing Domain-Driven Design (DDD) patterns including bounded contexts, aggregates, value objects, and domain events. Helps model complex business domains, establish a ubiquitous language, and design strategic context maps to align software architecture with business logic.
Claude Code Skill Evaluator
Development
Evaluates Claude Code skills against best practices for size, structure, examples, and prompt engineering. Use when reviewing skills for deployment, optimization, or standards compliance.
Skrift Form System
Development
Pydantic-backed forms with CSRF protection, template rendering, and hook integration.
Pre-PR Preflight Check
Development
Runs a comprehensive set of checks on changed files before creating a pull request, covering TypeScript strictness, React patterns, route structure, data fetching, validation, environment variables, imports, dead code, security, git hygiene, performance, styling, dates, accessibility, and code style. Helps catch common issues early to speed up code review and reduce bugs.
End-to-End Feature Implementation
Development
Plan, code, and test a complete feature end-to-end, following a structured layer-by-layer approach.
Vector Icon Libraries Guide
Development
Guide to vector icon libraries: 10+ libraries, 200K+ icons, with decision matrices and frontend implementation best practices.
Reflexion - Error Documentation
Development
Captures significant errors encountered during development, including root cause analysis and prevention strategies. Helps build a knowledge base to avoid repeating the same mistakes, especially for non-trivial bugs that required meaningful debugging effort.
Apple Foundation Models Framework — Complete Reference
Development
Complete API reference for Apple's Foundation Models framework, covering LanguageModelSession, protocols, streaming, and dynamic schemas. Includes all WWDC 2025 code examples and implementation patterns for on-device LLM integration.
Skill Mounting
Development
Mounts a skill onto a character or room as an overlay, either granting new abilities or afflicting constraints. Useful for temporary behavior modification, with compatibility warnings to prevent identity-breaking combinations.
MoAI Foundation Core Principles
Development
Provides the foundational principles (TRUST 5, SPEC-First TDD, delegation patterns, token optimization, progressive disclosure, modular architecture) for AI-powered development workflows using MoAI-ADK. Helps establish quality gates, efficient task orchestration, and scalable project structure when building AI agents or skills.
Scripting Subsystem Audit (M30/M47)
Development
Deep audit of the Papyrus scripting crates: .pex decompiler, .psc parser, AST→ECS recognizer chain, and ECS runtime. Verifies correctness across the full compiled-Papyrus pipeline.
Kanji Index Maintenance
Development
Provides guidelines for maintaining the kanji index feature in a dictionary. Covers assigning kanji IDs using a format of sequential number, on'yomi, kun'yomi, and gloss, as well as rebuilding index files and troubleshooting missing links or incorrect entry counts.
AC Framework Spec-Driven Workflow
Development
Initialize and manage AC Framework spec-driven workflows using acfm CLI. Use when setting up spec workflows, checking project status, creating changes, or understanding the .acfm/ vs openspec/ directory structures. Essential first step before using any OpenSpec skills.
WordPress i18n Helper
Development
Handles WordPress internationalization by enforcing the correct text domain 'retrologin' and proper translation functions (__(), _e(), esc_html__(), etc.). Provides guidance on escaping, keeping strings in English, and generating POT files via Composer.
Fluxwing Component Creator
Development
Create uxscii components with ASCII art and structured metadata for .uxm files, in fast or detailed mode.
Definition of Done — Platform
Development
A comprehensive definition-of-done checklist for platform work, covering traceability, testing, security, observability, deployment, and documentation. Use it before closing any task, feature, bug fix, or tech debt item to ensure full compliance with quality and reliability standards.
BIM Verdi Design System
Development
Generates BIM Verdi UI components and pages following the established design system. Enforces enterprise-calm aesthetics with warm orange accent, Moderat typography, and whitespace-based layout. Use when building templates or frontend for bimverdi.no to avoid generic AI patterns.
REST API Design and Implementation
Development
Provides guidance on REST API design principles (resource naming, HTTP methods, status codes) and implementation using FastAPI, including authentication with JWT. Useful when building or documenting API endpoints for web services.
Emotion to Mantine Migration
Development
Migrate Emotion styled-components to Mantine components with style props and CSS modules. Use when converting .styled.tsx files or removing @emotion imports.
Agent Tools Setup (Google Calendar and Gmail)
Development
Configures optional Google Calendar and Gmail integrations for the launch-agentic-rag agent. Helps when users need to schedule meetings or send emails through the agent, but requires a Google Cloud project and service account.
How to choose
- How are these skills selected?
- An algorithm picks them among the published skills that match this page's criteria, such as category, tags or compatible tools. It ranks them by the quality score a language model gave them. On ranking pages, it also weighs GitHub stars and the security rating. Nobody reviews them one by one.
- What do the security ratings mean?
- A language model reads the SKILL.md file, without running it, and gives it a rating. Safe means it sees no meaningful execution risk. Caution means the skill uses powerful tools such as bash, docker or the network for a legitimate purpose. Risky means it asks for destructive actions, for secrets to be sent out, or for obfuscated code to run; a skill rated Risky is never published. The rating does not replace your own reading of the file.
- How do I install a skill?
- Open any skill page and follow its install instructions for your tool — Claude Code, Cursor or Copilot. Each skill lists the exact steps so you can get it running in a couple of minutes.