Prefactor Skill Selector
This skill intelligently chooses the optimal Prefactor skill based on context, streamlining workflows and boosting efficiency for developers.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add prefactor-skill-selector npx -- -y @trustedskills/prefactor-skill-selector
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"prefactor-skill-selector": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/prefactor-skill-selector"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The prefactor-skill-selector skill allows AI agents to discover and install skills from the TrustedSkills registry. It provides a programmatic interface for searching, filtering, and installing available skills based on various criteria like author, category, or keywords. This enables dynamic skill management and extension of agent capabilities without manual configuration.
When to use it
- Automated Skill Discovery: When you want an AI agent to automatically find and integrate new skills as they become available in the registry.
- Dynamic Agent Configuration: To allow agents to adapt their functionality based on changing needs or environment conditions by installing relevant skills.
- Skill Marketplace Integration: When building a platform where users can select and deploy skills for AI agents programmatically.
- Testing New Skills: To quickly experiment with different skills without requiring manual installation steps.
Key capabilities
- Search for skills by author, category, or keywords.
- Filter available skills based on specified criteria.
- Install selected skills from the TrustedSkills registry.
- Programmatic skill management within AI agents.
Example prompts
- "Find me all backend skills authored by prefactordev."
- "Install a skill for data analysis with a rating above 4 stars."
- "Show me the latest skills in the category 'backend'."
Tips & gotchas
The agent needs appropriate permissions to install skills. Ensure that the agent's environment has access to the TrustedSkills registry and necessary authentication credentials.
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TrustedSkills Verification
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
🌐 Community
Passed automated security scans.