About skill-registry
skill-registry is an agent skill for maintaining a searchable JSON catalog of project skills. It supports adding newly created skills and finding entries by name.
Key features
- 01Add skills to a JSON registry
- 02Search entries by skill name
- 03Register skills created with skill-creator
Use cases
- 01Register a skill after creating it with skill-creator
- 02Find a registered skill by a name fragment
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ phar-dev/ phardev.dot --skill skill-registryAfter installing, type/skill-registryin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filesassets/registry.json
Details
From the project READMEWhen to Use
- When adding a new skill to the project registry
- When searching for skills by name or description
- After creating a new skill to register it automatically
Critical Patterns
- Maintain a JSON file with skill names and descriptions
- Use commands to add new skills to the registry
- Search functionality to find skills based on queries
Integration with skill-creator
This skill is designed to work in conjunction with skill-creator. After using skill-creator to create a new skill, use this skill to automatically add the new skill to the JSON registry. This ensures that all skills are tracked and searchable.
Example workflow:
- Use
skill-creatorto create a new skill folder and SKILL.md. - Extract the name and description from the new SKILL.md.
- Use the add command to update
assets/registry.json.
Code Examples
No code examples needed, as this is a management skill.
Commands
# Add a new skill to the registry (from project root)
jq '.skills += [{"name": "new-skill", "description": "Description of new skill"}]' .agents/skills/skill-registry/assets/registry.json > temp.json && mv temp.json .agents/skills/skill-registry/assets/registry.json
# Search for skills
jq '.skills[] | select(.name | contains("search-term"))' .agents/skills/skill-registry/assets/registry.json
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