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agent-builder

Category: General  ·  Sub-category: ai-tooling  ·  Last updated:
ai:agent
Use when creating, improving, or troubleshooting Claude Code subagents. Expert guidance on agent design, system prompts, tool access, model selection, and best practices for building specialized AI assistants.

About this skill (catalog notes)

agent-builder includes worked examples; pricing or quota commentary; 36 code blocks for direct copy-paste. At roughly 2,998 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.

Source
www.nango.dev
License
NOASSERTION
Original author
NangoHQ
Indexed lastmod
Catalog position
General · ai-tooling
Indexed related skills
10

How agent-builder fits the catalog

agent-builder sits in the General category under the ai-tooling sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Use this skill when creating, improving, or troubleshooting Claude Code subagents. Provides expert guidance on agent design, system prompt engineering, tool configuration, and delegation patterns.

What this skill does

agent-builder is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the ai-tooling sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when creating, improving, or troubleshooting Claude Code subagents. Expert guidance on agent design, system prompts, tool access, model selection, and best practices for building specialized AI assistants.

Who uses this skill

The agent-builder Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 116,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/agent-builder-skill/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\agent-builder-skill\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Telegram

📱 Install from your phone or desktop Telegram

Open @claudskills_bot on Telegram, tap Open Desktop App, and the desktop app installs this skill for you. Or share the bot link with a colleague — they get the same one-tap install. Learn more →

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

For the full experience including quality scoring and one-click install features for each skill — upgrade to Pro.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install the agent-builder Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/agent-builder-skill/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the agent-builder skill do?
Use when creating, improving, or troubleshooting Claude Code subagents. Expert guidance on agent design, system prompts, tool access, model selection, and best practices for building specialized AI assistants.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the agent-builder skill?
Use agent-builder when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the ai tooling area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use agent-builder" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the agent-builder skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. agent-builder is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA
NangoHQ. (2026). agent-builder [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/agent-builder-skill/
BibTeX
@misc{agent-builder-skill-2026,
  author    = {NangoHQ},
  title     = {agent-builder [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/agent-builder-skill/}
}

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