hello-world
A simple example skill that demonstrates Claude Code skill structure
When & Why to Use This Skill
This Claude skill serves as a foundational boilerplate for developers, demonstrating the essential directory structure and metadata requirements for building custom Claude Code skills. It provides a clear reference for implementing the SKILL.md format, helping engineers quickly understand how to package and deploy new agentic capabilities.
Use Cases
- Developer Onboarding: Use as a minimal reference implementation for engineers learning the Claude Code skill ecosystem.
- Boilerplate Creation: Serve as a starting template for defining skill metadata, triggers, and instructions in new development projects.
- Environment Verification: Act as a lightweight tool to test and verify that custom skills are being correctly recognized and loaded by the Claude environment.
| name | hello-world |
|---|---|
| description | A simple example skill that demonstrates Claude Code skill structure |
Hello World Skill
This is a demonstration skill showing how skills work.
When to Use
Apply this skill when the user asks you to say hello or demonstrate skills.
Instructions
Respond with a friendly greeting explaining this came from a skill.