ClaudSkills / Growth & Marketing / social-media

Carousel Builder

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

Category: Growth & Marketing · Sub-category: social-media · Last updated: 2026-05-22

Orchestrator skill — turns a topic or research brief into an N-slide Instagram / LinkedIn / TikTok carousel with consistent visual style and ready-to-post captions. Wraps essay-write + viral-text (for content) + image-prompt --execute (for slides) + common style library (24 visual styles). Modes: --topic / --research; --style auto|<library-id>|--style-ref <image>; --slides 3-12; --platform instagram|linkedin|tiktok; --aspect portrait|square|story; --text-mode embedded|overlay|none; --execute; --resume. Outputs: ./generated/carousel/<slug>/slide-{1..N}.png + captions.md + manifest.json. Use when the user says 'make a carousel about X', 'turn this research into a post', '8 slides on Y', 'carousel for LinkedIn'.

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From the source SKILL.md

<objective> End-to-end carousel generator. Input: topic OR research brief. Output: N image files with consistent visual style + per-slide caption + final post copy + manifest for --resume.

What this skill does

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

When to invoke it: Use when the user says 'make a carousel about X', 'turn this research into a post', '8 slides on Y', 'carousel for LinkedIn'.

Who uses this skill

The Carousel Builder Claude Code skill is built for growth marketers, product-led growth teams, founders running experiments, and performance marketing teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 196,000+ 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/carousel-builder
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/carousel-builder/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/carousel-builder/SKILL.md

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

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

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One-click install via the desktop app

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Carousel Builder Claude Code skill?

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

What does the Carousel Builder 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 Carousel Builder skill?

Use Carousel Builder when your Claude Code task falls under the Growth & Marketing category — specifically in the social media 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 Carousel Builder" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/growth/.

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

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/Mikefluff/skills/blob/HEAD/carousel-builder/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: Mikefluff

Cite this skill

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

APA

Mikefluff. (2026). Carousel Builder [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/carousel-builder/

BibTeX

@misc{carousel-builder-2026,
  author    = {Mikefluff},
  title     = {Carousel Builder [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/carousel-builder/}
}

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Security scan

Grade A · scanned 2026-09-28 — 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
✓ Persistence
✓ Obfuscation
✓ Network

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