Name: skill-search
Author: skillscatalog

About

Imported from skillscatalog/registry (skills/skill-search/SKILL.md). Install upstream with npx skills add skillscatalog/registry --skill skill-search. Copyright stays with the author (MIT).

Instructions

Use this skill to search the skillscatalog.ai catalog for skills.

Prerequisites

Skill Key - Get your key at https://skillscatalog.ai/settings/skill-keys

How to Use

Search for skills:

Search the catalog for PDF tools

Get skill details:

python3 search_catalog.py --get anthropic/document-skills

List skills by vendor:

python3 search_catalog.py --vendor anthropic

Output

Found 5 skills matching "pdf tools":

1. anthropic/document-skills
   Create and manipulate PDF documents
   Grade: A | Vendor: Anthropic

2. jeffrschneider/pdf-tools
   PDF conversion and extraction
   Grade: B | Vendor: jeffrschneider

3. acme/office-suite
   Office document processing including PDF
   Grade: A | Vendor: Acme Corp

JSON Output

python3 search_catalog.py "pdf tools" --json

Returns:

{
  "query": "pdf tools",
  "count": 5,
  "results": [
    {
      "vendorKey": "anthropic",
      "skillKey": "document-skills",
      "skillName": "Document Skills",
      "description": "Create and manipulate PDF documents",
      "rank": 0.95
    }
  ]
}

Examples

Basic search:

User: Find skills for creating spreadsheets
Agent: Searching catalog for "spreadsheets"...

       Found 3 skills:
       1. anthropic/document-skills - Excel and spreadsheet creation
       2. datatools/xlsx-generator - Generate XLSX files
       3. office/sheets - Google Sheets integration

Get skill details:

User: Get details for anthropic/document-skills
Agent: Fetching skill details...

       anthropic/document-skills
       Description: Create and manipulate PDF documents
       Version: 1.2.0
       Safety Grade: A
       Vendor: Anthropic

Limitations

Requires internet connection
Search results limited to public catalog
Private org catalogs require org membership

Dependencies

Python 3.9+
requests library

Use it

Copy one of these into your project. Installing also returns the manifest and these snippets.

yaml

targets:
  - https://api.opensmartroute.ai/api/v1/registry/skillscatalog-registry-skill-search/manifest   # or paste the manifest below

Manifest

An Open Capability Manifest: the router reads it to know what this does, what it costs and when to pick it.

skillscatalog-registry-skill-search.ocm.jsonjson

{
  "ocm": "1",
  "id": "skillscatalog-registry-skill-search",
  "kind": "skill",
  "name": "skill-search",
  "description": "Search the Agent Skills Catalog to find skills by keyword, vendor, or category.",
  "publisher": "skillscatalog",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "capabilities": {
    "domains": [
      "general"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "skill-md",
      "search",
      "catalog",
      "discovery",
      "skills-sh"
    ],
    "languages": [
      "en"
    ]
  },
  "quality_prior": 0.6,
  "examples": [
    "Search the Agent Skills Catalog to find skills by keyword, vendor, or category."
  ],
  "primary": false,
  "metadata": {
    "source": {
      "provider": "skills.sh",
      "repository": "https://github.com/skillscatalog/registry",
      "path": "skills/skill-search/SKILL.md",
      "ref": "HEAD",
      "url": "https://github.com/skillscatalog/registry/blob/HEAD/skills/skill-search/SKILL.md",
      "key": "skillscatalog/registry/skills/skill-search/SKILL.md"
    },
    "license": "MIT"
  },
  "instructions": "## Instructions\n\nUse this skill to search the skillscatalog.ai catalog for skills.\n\n### Prerequisites\n\n**Skill Key** - Get your key at https://skillscatalog.ai/settings/skill-keys\n\n### How to Use\n\nSearch for skills:\n\n```\nSearch the catalog for PDF tools\n```\n\nGet skill details:\n\n```\npython3 search_catalog.py --get anthropic/document-skills\n```\n\nList skills by vendor:\n\n```\npython3 search_catalog.py --vendor anthropic\n```\n\n### Output\n\n```\nFound 5 skills matching \"pdf tools\":\n\n1. anthropic/document-skills\n   Create and manipulate PDF documents\n   Grade: A | Vendor: Anthropic\n\n2. jeffrschneider/pdf",
  "cost": {
    "context_tokens": 482
  }
}

Fetch it by URL: GET /api/v1/registry/skillscatalog-registry-skill-search/manifest?version=1.0.0

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