mapkit
MapKit and GeoToolbox skills — PlaceDescriptor patterns, geocoding, and cross-service place identifiers with MapKit integration. Use when working with maps, place data, or geocoding.
npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill mapkit --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.
# MapKit Skills Location and place-data patterns built on MapKit and GeoToolbox. ## When This Skill Activates Use this skill when the user: - Works with **PlaceDescriptor** or GeoToolbox - Needs **geocoding** or reverse geocoding - Handles **place identifiers across services** (Apple Maps + third-party) ## Available Skills Paths are relative to THIS file's directory — skills run with cwd set to the user's project, so resolve each path from this SKILL.md's own location. | Skill | Read | Covers | |-------|------|--------| | geotoolbox | `geotoolbox/SKILL.md` | GeoToolbox PlaceDescriptor, geocoding, multi-service place identifiers | ## How to Route 1. Read `geotoolbox/SKILL.md` (relative to this file) plus any reference files it lists. 2. Apply the guidance to the user's code.
- When This Skill Activates
- Available Skills
- How to Route
What does the mapkit skill do?
MapKit and GeoToolbox skills — PlaceDescriptor patterns, geocoding, and cross-service place identifiers with MapKit integration. Use when working with maps, place data, or geocoding.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill mapkit --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 rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills, a repository with 589 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.
