Skill Maintainer
The Skill Maintainer ensures your AI skills remain up-to-date and optimized for peak performance, boosting efficiency and accuracy.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add skill-maintainer npx -- -y @trustedskills/skill-maintainer
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"skill-maintainer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/skill-maintainer"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The skill-maintainer skill provides a mechanism for automatically updating and managing installed skills within an AI agent environment. It handles downloading new versions of skills, applying updates, and ensuring compatibility with existing configurations. This reduces manual intervention and keeps AI agents running smoothly with the latest improvements.
When to use it
- Automated Skill Updates: Regularly update a suite of skills without requiring individual installations or manual checks for new releases.
- Dependency Management: Ensure that all installed skills are compatible with each other, preventing conflicts and errors.
- Simplified Maintenance: Reduce the operational overhead associated with managing AI agent skill sets over time.
- Continuous Improvement: Facilitate a pipeline for incorporating bug fixes and feature enhancements from skill developers.
Key capabilities
- Automatic Skill Updates
- Dependency Compatibility Checks
- Version Management
- Download & Installation Handling
Example prompts
- "Update all installed skills to the latest versions."
- "Check for any compatibility issues between my current skills."
- “List all skills that have available updates.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill-maintainer skill requires a configured repository URL pointing to where updated skill packages are hosted. Ensure this URL is accessible and reliable for automatic updates to function correctly.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
🌐 Community
Passed automated security scans.