Skills Updater
This skill automatically updates your specified skills, ensuring you always have the latest knowledge and capabilities for optimal performance.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add skills-updater npx -- -y @trustedskills/skills-updater
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"skills-updater": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/skills-updater"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The skills-updater skill allows AI agents to discover and install new skills. It facilitates expanding an agent's capabilities by providing access to a registry of available skills, simplifying the process of integrating them into the agent’s workflow. This ensures that agents remain adaptable and can incorporate new functionalities as needed.
When to use it
- Expanding Agent Capabilities: When you want your AI agent to perform tasks beyond its initial skillset.
- Keeping Skills Current: To ensure an agent is using the latest versions of existing skills, benefiting from bug fixes and improvements.
- Integrating New Functionality: When a new skill becomes available that addresses a specific need or enhances existing processes.
- Automating Skill Management: For environments where frequent skill updates are required to maintain optimal performance.
Key capabilities
- Skill discovery
- Skill installation
- Accessing a skills registry
- Updating existing skills
Example prompts
- "Find me some new skills for data analysis."
- "Install the latest version of the 'text_summarizer' skill."
- "What skills are available related to image generation?"
- "Update all my installed skills."
Tips & gotchas
The agent needs appropriate permissions to install and update skills. Ensure that the environment has access to the skills registry for successful operation.
Tags
TrustedSkills Verification
Unlike other registries that point to live repositories, TrustedSkills pins every skill to a verified commit hash. This protects you from malicious updates — what you install today is exactly what was reviewed and verified.
Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
🌐 Community
Passed automated security scans.