Tools

Railway's official CLI: deploy with railway up and manage infrastructure config, with token auth for non-interactive CI runs. The installer can set up the Railway skill and MCP for Claude Code, Codex and others in one step. Needs a Railway account.

Turns Strunk's The Elements of Style (1918) into a writing skill so agents write docs, commit messages and error messages clearly and concisely. The full text (about 12k tokens) loads only when needed. By the author of Superpowers.

Lets agents read dbt project models, lineage and Semantic Layer metrics, run build, run and test commands, and call the dbt platform Discovery and Admin APIs. Maintained by dbt Labs; Semantic Layer and platform tools need a dbt platform account.

DAIR.AI Academy lesson-planning plugin: from a topic or source material, builds an interactive mini-course of 6-8 lessons, each with goals, flashcards and a quiz, plus a final review, citing sources when you supply material. Output is local HTML; no server or account needed.

Official DuckDB skills: query local or S3 CSV, Parquet, Excel and JSON files with SQL or plain language, attach databases, convert formats, analyze spatial data and look up documentation. Needs the DuckDB CLI; tested only on macOS and Linux.

Reads an article or document, pulls out the key points and generates an illustration for each, plus an optional cover. Three styles (gradient glass, ticket, vector illustration) and 16:9 or 3:4 ratios for blogs, slides and social posts. Needs a Gemini API key and Python.

Writes human-sounding text for tweets, emails, articles, bios and READMEs: avoids a banned word list, rule-of-three and uniform sentence lengths, limits em dashes and exclamation marks, prefers concrete numbers and real names without inventing data or quotes, and matches the author's voice.

Elastic's official skills teaching agents to use Elasticsearch and Kibana correctly: index design, ES|QL queries, search relevance tuning, dashboards, observability troubleshooting and security alert triage. Currently a technical preview.

Manage Argo CD in natural language: list and inspect applications, create, update and delete them and trigger syncs, and view resource trees, workload logs and events. Maintained by Argo Project Labs; needs your Argo CD URL and an API token, with an optional read-only mode.

Chroma's official MCP: lets agents create and manage collections, add documents, and retrieve them with vector search, full-text search and metadata filters. Connects to in-memory or local persistent stores, self-hosted instances or Chroma Cloud.

Fetches captions and transcripts for YouTube videos and Shorts, with language selection and fallback, optional timestamps and sponsor segments filtered by default. No API key for transcripts; the optional visual analysis tool needs a TwelveLabs API key and a direct video URL.

Official Sleek skill: lets agents design mobile app screens in Sleek, manage projects and take preview screenshots, then pull the design HTML and implement it in React Native or SwiftUI. Needs a Sleek account and API key; free accounts get one trial run, ongoing use needs a paid Pro plan.

Research workbench that turns paper PDFs into a searchable library so Claude Code or Codex can find and close-read papers, draft reviews and manuscripts, answer reviewer comments and check citations. Imports from Zotero and EndNote. Needs Python 3.10+; an LLM API key is optional.

Converts between Markdown, Word, HTML, LaTeX, EPUB and more with Pandoc, exports PDF and PPTX, and can apply a Word template for consistent styling, handy for formatting manuscripts and handouts. Needs Pandoc and uv; PDF export also needs TeX Live.

A macOS say-style text-to-speech CLI that uses ElevenLabs or 60db to speak text aloud or save it as audio (ElevenLabs supports streaming playback), and can list and switch voices. Needs an API key for the chosen service.

Postiz's official agent CLI: lets AI schedule posts to 28+ platforms such as X, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, upload images and video, and check post and account engagement. Ships with skills and a Claude Code plugin. Needs Node.js and a Postiz account (cloud or self-hosted).

Official ClickHouse skills: best practices for schema design, primary keys, JOINs and inserts ranked by impact, advice on real-time architecture decisions, in-process SQL and pandas-compatible analysis with chDB, and local and cloud deployment workflows.

Paper review skills by economist Claes Bäckman: eight subagents simulate journal referees for a pre-submission report, plus quick checks, paper-code consistency checks, reviews of pre-analysis plans and grant proposals, and rewriting papers as policy briefs. Mainly for LaTeX manuscripts.

Official ElevenLabs skills: text to speech, speech to text, sound effects and music generation, voice changing, vocal isolation, multilingual dubbing and building voice agents. Needs an ElevenLabs API key.

Uses yt-dlp to pull YouTube subtitles into the agent, so asking it to summarize a video gets you the key points; handy for teachers prepping lessons, researchers and creators. No API key, but needs yt-dlp (Homebrew or WinGet) and Node.js.

MCP server for the Lean 4 theorem prover: lets agents read proof goals, diagnostics and definitions and search theorems via LeanSearch and Loogle, helping mathematicians and students with formal proofs. Needs uv and the Lean toolchain; run it from the Lean project root.

Post-draft polishing skills for English LaTeX papers, Chinese theses (GB/T 7714) and Typst manuscripts: compile diagnostics, format and grammar checks, reference verification, reviewer-style assessment, cover letters and defense slides. Needs Python, uv and TeX Live; academic use only.

Google's official security MCP servers for Google SecOps (Chronicle), SecOps SOAR, Google Threat Intelligence and Security Command Center: investigate alerts, hunt threats, look up IOCs and review cloud risks. Needs Google Cloud credentials or a VirusTotal API key.

Voice skills: TTS with subtitle timing, emotional character voices, translated dubbing, two-host news podcasts, sound effects and songs. Narration and podcasts work with local Kokoro or free voices; emotion, cloning, dubbing, effects and songs need a Noiz API key. Never clone voices to deceive.