find-skills
Discover installable agent skills from ctx's shipped Skills.sh catalog, the Skills.sh search API, and the npx skills CLI. Use when a user asks whether a skill exists, wants to add/update a skill, or needs a repeatable procedure for finding candidate skills safely.
npx skills add stevesolun/ctx --skill find-skills --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Find Skills Use this when the user wants a skill recommendation or when ctx's curated graph does not already contain the capability they need. ## Source Of Truth 1. Query ctx first: use the shared recommendation surface so curated skills, agents, MCP servers, harnesses, and the shipped Skills.sh external catalog are ranked together. 2. If ctx is stale or too narrow, search upstream: ```bash npx skills find "<query>" ``` 3. For the upstream discovery skill itself, the canonical install command is: ```bash npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/skills --skill find-skills ``` ## Recommendation Checklist Before recommending or installing an upstream skill: - Prefer official or high-reputation sources. - Check install count, upstream repo activity, and whether a license is present. - Read the skill body before installing; never rely only on search rank. - Run the security review below for new or updated skills. - If a matching ctx entity already exists, use the update-review flow and compare benefits, risks, lost tags/capabilities, and security findings before replacing anything. ## Security Review Flag the candidate for manual review if it asks the agent to: - Run network-fetc
- Source Of Truth
- Recommendation Checklist
- Security Review
- Updating ctx
npx skills find "<query>" npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/skills --skill find-skills
What does the find-skills skill do?
Discover installable agent skills from ctx's shipped Skills.sh catalog, the Skills.sh search API, and the npx skills CLI. Use when a user asks whether a skill exists, wants to add/update a skill, or needs a repeatable procedure for finding candidate skills safely.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add stevesolun/ctx --skill find-skills --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From stevesolun/ctx, a repository with 569 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.
