Tools

Official Docker skills: containerize projects, optimize and harden Dockerfile builds, orchestrate with Compose, use Docker Sandboxes and Docker Agent, with confirmation guardrails before deletes and other destructive actions.

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.

DAIR.AI learning plugin that turns YouTube lectures and talks into local study material: extracts slide frames, builds timestamped transcripts, and lets you take notes and review in a bundled web viewer. Needs Python, yt-dlp and ffmpeg.

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.

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.

Official FSFE command-line tool that checks every file in a project for copyright and license information per the REUSE spec, adds headers in bulk, downloads license texts and generates an SPDX bill of materials. Needs Python; have legal review the results.

33 cognitive-science-based tutoring skills for K-12 math and science, exam prep, university subjects, academic writing and job interviews, using Socratic questions and spaced review rather than giving answers. In Chinese and English; copy the skills folder into your agent manually.

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.

Resend's official MCP: lets agents send and receive email and manage contacts, broadcasts and sending domains. Use the hosted remote server with OAuth sign-in, or run the npm package locally with a Resend API key.

Give it a YouTube video, web article or PDF link and it extracts the transcript or text, then builds a five-round Ship-Learn-Next action plan saved as Markdown, for self-study. Needs CLI tools such as yt-dlp and pdftotext; videos default to English subtitles.

130+ office skills for contract review, NDAs, job descriptions, offer letters, invoices and expenses, meeting notes, email, and Excel, PowerPoint and PDF work. Writing skills work as-is; Airtable, Slack and other automations need those services. Legal and finance output needs expert review.

Reviews employment agreements, NDAs, service agreements and other common contracts: flags risky clauses (unlimited liability, unilateral termination, auto-renewal), checks for missing terms and suggests edits to negotiate. US, EU, UK and China law. No account; have a lawyer review.

Open-source meeting connector that lets agents join Zoom, Teams or Google Meet as a participant, read the live transcript, chat and attendee list, and speak, e.g. to take meeting notes. Runs locally in Docker (image about 2.3 GB); transcription is local by default.

Todoist's official MCP: lets agents find, create, update and complete tasks and projects and view to-dos by date. Use the hosted remote server with OAuth sign-in, or embed it as a tool library in your own AI app.

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.

Searches Airbnb listings and fetches details: filter by location, dates, guests, price and property type, and get amenities, house rules, location and direct links. No API key; runs locally via npx and respects robots.txt by default.

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.