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Building Skills

Testing Skills

Test your skill locally before publishing.

All skills must pass the standard test suite before they can be published to the registry.

Run Tests

bash
npx skills test

What Gets Tested

  • Schema validation — skill.json format is correct
  • Instruction quality — instructions meet minimum length/clarity
  • Example coverage — at least 1 example is provided
  • Tag validity — all tags are from the approved list
  • Version format — semver compliant

Verbose Output

bash
npx skills test --verbose