Use Case
Anthropic Official Skills is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. The official public Skills repository by Anthropic containing 17 example skills demonstrating what's possible with Claude's skills system. Ranges from creative applications (art, music, design) to technical tasks (testing, MCP server generation) to enterprise workflows (communications, branding). Apache 2.0 licensed. This guide walks you through installing Anthropic Official Skills, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Anthropic Official Skills: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install anthropics-official-skills
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to ai agent to trigger Anthropic Official Skills
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Anthropic Official Skills with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Anthropic Official Skills
Help me get started with Anthropic Official Skills
What can Anthropic Official Skills do for my ai agent workflow?
Show me an example of using Anthropic Official Skills
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install anthropics-official-skillsOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install anthropics-official-skillsβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/anthropics-official-skills/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.