Guides
Learn about agent skills
Short, honest explainers in plain English. No jargon without a one-line explanation.
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claude skills marketplace
The Claude skills marketplace, explained in plain English
What a Claude skills marketplace is, where Claude, ChatGPT and Codex get skills today, and how to judge one before you install anything.
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skills hub
What is a skills hub, and which one should you use?
A skills hub is a central place to find and install AI agent skills. Learn how hubs work, what to look for and how to avoid the junk.
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find skills
How to find skills for Claude, ChatGPT and other AI agents
How to find agent skills that fit a job: start from the result you want, check the source, read the page, then try one skill on a small task.
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npx skills
npx skills explained for people who are not developers
What the npx skills command does, how npx skills add works, which AI apps it supports, and when you do and do not need a terminal.
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skill md
What is a SKILL.md file? The agent skill file explained
SKILL.md is the skill file that teaches an AI agent a task. See the folder layout, the frontmatter fields and a tiny example you can copy.
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skills vs mcp
Skills vs MCP: the difference, in plain English
Skills vs MCP explained simply: skills teach an AI how to do a task, MCP connects it to outside tools and data. When to use each, or both.
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awesome agent skills
Awesome agent skills and awesome Codex skills, picked by taste
What an awesome list is, why awesome agent skills lists get long, and a short hand-picked shortlist that works in Claude, Codex and more.
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skills.sh alternative
A skills.sh alternative: how Best Agent Skills compares
A fair skills.sh alternative guide: what skills.sh does well, where Best Agent Skills differs, and who should use which. Facts as of October 2026.
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SkillsMP alternative
A SkillsMP alternative: how Best Agent Skills compares
A fair SkillsMP alternative guide: what SkillsMP offers, how Best Agent Skills differs, and who should use which. Facts as of October 2026.