Blog Outline

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Blog Outline 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. Blog Outline is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Content · Sub-category: content-misc · Last updated: 2026-05-21

SERP-informed outline generation with H2/H3 heading hierarchy, competitive content gap analysis, section-by-section word count targets, chart and image placement markers, FAQ question planning, and internal linking zones. Skeleton only: structure, H2/H3 hierarchy, word counts, FAQ slots. Use blog-brief instead if you need full competitive analysis, statistics research, and image suggestions. Lighter than a full content brief, generates article skeleton and structure only, ready for /blog write to consume. Use when user says "outline", "blog outline", "content outline", "structure blog", "plan sections", "article skeleton", "heading structure", "SERP analysis", "competitive outline", "plan article".

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About this skill (catalog notes)

Blog Outline includes at least one code block. The SKILL.md runs to about 665 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

Source: claude-blog.md
License: MIT
Original author: AgriciDaniel
Indexed lastmod: 2026-05-21
Catalog position: Content · content-misc
Indexed related skills: 10

How Blog Outline fits the catalog

Blog Outline sits in the Content category under the content-misc 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

Generates skeletal blog post outlines informed by SERP analysis. A lighter alternative to a full content brief - produces heading hierarchy, section targets, and content gap notes without deep statistics research or full competitive analysis.

What this skill does

Blog Outline is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the content-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/blog-outline/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when user says "outline", "blog outline", "content outline", "structure blog", "plan sections", "article skeleton", "heading structure", "SERP analysis", "competitive outline", "plan article".

Who uses this skill

The Blog Outline Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 146,000+ 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/blog-outline
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/blog-outline/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/blog-outline/SKILL.md

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Blog Outline Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/blog-outline/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Blog Outline skill do?

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 Blog Outline skill?

Use Blog Outline when your Claude Code task falls under the Content category — specifically in the content misc 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 Blog Outline" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/content/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Blog Outline 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. Blog Outline is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-blog/blob/HEAD/skills/blog-outline/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: AgriciDaniel
Website: https://claude-blog.md

Cite this skill

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

APA

AgriciDaniel. (2026). Blog Outline [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/blog-outline/

BibTeX

@misc{blog-outline-2026,
  author    = {AgriciDaniel},
  title     = {Blog Outline [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/blog-outline/}
}

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Security scan

Grade A · scanned 2026-07-06 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

No risk patterns were found in any of the ten OWASP-aligned categories. How grading works ›

✓ Prompt injection
✓ Data exfiltration
✓ Supply chain
✓ Reverse shell
✓ Credentials
✓ Execution
✓ Filesystem
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✓ Network

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