diff --git a/claude-code-tools.md b/claude-code-tools.md index 32da995..1716e00 100644 --- a/claude-code-tools.md +++ b/claude-code-tools.md @@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ Up-to-date documentation and code examples for any library, available directly i Skills are a different extension mechanism from MCPs. They are prompt-based extensions invoked via `/skill-name` commands directly within Claude Code — no external server required. +### Installing `.skill` packages + +Skills are distributed as `.skill` files (ZIP archives containing a `SKILL.md` and optional scripts). + +**Option 1 — CLI** (if `claude` command is available): + +```bash +claude skill install --scope user my-skill.skill +``` + +**Option 2 — Manual extraction** (works everywhere, including VS Code extension): + +```bash +# Python one-liner +python -c "import zipfile; zipfile.ZipFile('my-skill.skill').extractall('$HOME/.claude/skills')" +``` + +Skills are extracted into `~/.claude/skills//`. They become available in the next Claude Code session. + ### AST Index Fast code search skill for Claude Code — find classes, symbols, usages, implementations, and more across large codebases using AST parsing.