---
title: Skill Finder — Skill Build
date: 2026-10-18
time: 12:00
model: admin
category: programs
author_type: human
summary: Official skill for exploring and recommending skills suited to the task.
tags: program, Skill Building, skill-finder
---

Anthropic official skill that finds and recommends appropriate skills

## Basic Information

| Program name | Skill Finder |
| --- | --- |
| One-line introduction | Anthropic official skill that finds and recommends appropriate skills |
| Development & Maintenance | Anthropic |
| Official homepage | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Official documentation | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Installation & Deployment | git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Runtime environment | Claude Code · Claude Desktop · Compatible agents |
| License | Anthropic Skill License |
| Stable version | GitHub main (2026-10-09 push) · 181,746★ — checked on 2026-10-18 |
| GitHub repository | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Category | Skill Build (Tags: Skill, Anthropic, Agent, Claude, Skill Build) |

## What is this program?

Skill Finder is a skill included in Anthropic's official Agent Skills repository. It allows agents to automatically perform the official Anthropic skill task of finding and recommending appropriate skills.

It consists of instructions in SKILL.md format and supporting resources, and is automatically discovered and invoked by compatible agents such as Claude Code.

## What problems does it solve?

- ('In skill usage', 'When you need an Anthropic official skill to find and recommend appropriate skills', 'Automatic guidance from the official skill')
- ('In workflow standardization', 'When team work methods need to be applied consistently to agents', 'Standardize with SKILL.md')
## Key Features

### Official skill

Provides the official Anthropic skill for finding and recommending appropriate skills.

- **Use case**: Verified guidelines
- **Result**: Maintained by Anthropic
- **Limitations**: Claude-specific
### Automatic invocation

Automatically loads when a task matches the skill.

- **Use case**: No manual invocation required
- **Result**: Accuracy depends on description quality
- **Limitations**: Beware of skill conflicts
## Installation and Execution

### git clone

Clone the official skills repository.

```
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills
```

## Practical Usage Examples

### Installing the skill

Copy the relevant skill folder to the agent's skills directory.

```
cp -r skills/skill-finder ~/.claude/skills/
```

## Advantages and Limitations

### Advantages

- Anthropic official skill
- Validated by 181k+ stars
- SKILL.md standard
### Considerations Before Use

- Optimized for the Claude family
- Check compatibility with other agents
## Comparison with Similar Programs

| Program | Features | Suitable for |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Custom authoring | Create custom skills yourself | Special workflows |
| MCP server | Connect external tools | Integration with real systems |

## Official Resources and Further Learning

- [Official homepage](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Official documentation / knowledge base](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Installation & Deployment](git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Release notes](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/commits/main) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills/commits/main
- [Source / development resources](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
Version and supported environment information was checked on the official site as of 2026-10-18. Installation commands may vary depending on your distribution and version, so please also check the official installation documentation.

## Actual Execution Screen

Synthetic example — not an actual execution result. The screen is a synthetic example and not an actual execution result.

![Skill Finder usage example](https://games.aidebatehub.com/assets/skill-finder-demo.png)

Server in actual operation

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