Custom Skills for Claude Code

A collection of custom skills extending Claude Code's capabilities across document processing, frontend design, backend architecture, debugging workflows, and web automation.

Skills Overview

📄 Document Processing

Skill	Description
docx	Create, read, edit, and manipulate Word documents (.docx). Handles tables of contents, headings, tracked changes, comments, and professional formatting.
pdf	Comprehensive PDF operations: read/extract text and tables, merge/split PDFs, fill forms, OCR scanned documents, encrypt/decrypt, and add watermarks.
pptx	Create and edit PowerPoint presentations. Supports templates, layouts, speaker notes, and slide manipulation.
md2pdf	Convert Markdown to PDF using pandoc + typst. Compatible with Obsidian Markdown including wikilinks and frontmatter.
md2epub	Convert Markdown to EPUB format for e-readers. Supports batch folder conversion and automatic image downloading.
md2kindle	Convert Markdown to AZW3 format for Kindle devices. Requires Calibre.

📐 Diagram & Modeling

Skill	Description
drawio	Create diagrams, flowcharts, architecture diagrams, ER diagrams, sequence diagrams, and more as native .drawio files. Export to PNG, SVG, or PDF with embedded editable XML.

🎨 Frontend & Design

Skill	Description
design-taste-frontend	Senior UI/UX engineer skill that enforces metric-based design rules, strict component architecture, CSS hardware acceleration, and balanced design engineering.
chrome-ext-expert	Develop Google Chrome extensions (Manifest V3). Covers chrome.* APIs, service workers, content scripts, permissions, and debugging.

🔧 Backend Architecture

Skill	Description
fastapi-templates	Create production-ready FastAPI projects with async patterns, dependency injection, and comprehensive error handling.
pyside6-architecture	Build high-performance desktop apps with PySide6 following MVC/MVVM patterns. Covers multi-threading, signals/slots, and resource management.
tauri-architecture	Build secure desktop apps with Tauri v2 combining Rust backend and modern frontend. Covers command patterns, state management, and security best practices.

🐛 Workflow & Debugging

Skill	Description
autoresearch	Autonomous goal-directed iteration inspired by Karpathy's autoresearch. Modify → Verify → Keep/Discard → Repeat. Includes security audit, debug, fix, and ship subcommands.
ai-planning-workflow	AI programming workflow: never let AI write code until a written plan is approved. Enforces planning discipline.
git-bug-hunter	Deep bug hunting with Git: bisect for version localization, reflog for recovery, analyze recent commits, resolve merge conflicts.
socratic-questioning	Guided deep thinking framework for strategic analysis, creative problem solving, and multi-step reasoning.
simplify	Review changed code for reuse, quality, and efficiency, then fix any issues found.

🌐 Web & Browser Automation

Skill	Description
web-access	Handle all web operations: search, scrape, login-required sites, social media content (Xiaohongshu, Weibo, Twitter), and dynamic pages requiring real browser.
cmux-browser	Browser automation via cmux browser command group. Navigate websites, fill forms, take screenshots, and scrape content.
follow-builders	AI builders digest — tracks top AI builders on X and YouTube podcasts, delivers curated summaries. No API keys required.

🛠 Skill Development

Skill	Description
skill-creator	Create new skills, modify existing ones, run evals, benchmark performance with variance analysis, and optimize descriptions for triggering accuracy.
skill-optimizer	Optimize and refine Claude Code instruction documents including skills, CLAUDE.md files, agent definitions, and custom commands.

💼 Productivity

Skill	Description
miles_work	Technical co-founder assistant for building real, usable products.

Installation

Clone this repository to your Claude Code skills directory:

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/using-skills.git ~/.claude/skills/using-skills

Or copy individual skill folders to your skills directory:

cp -r skills/<skill-name> ~/.claude/skills/

Structure

skills/
├── <skill-name>/
│   ├── SKILL.md          # Main skill definition
│   ├── references/       # Additional documentation (loaded on demand)
│   └── scripts/          # Helper scripts (if any)

License

MIT