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Zip Handler

Quality score: 70/100  ·  Category: General  ·  Sub-category: general-misc
Guide for working with zip files. Use when you need to create/compress a zip file from files or folders, extract/unpack/decompress a zip file, zip, compress, or archive files, make changes to files within a zip archive. Trigger words include; zip, unzip, compress, archive, extract, pack, unpack

What this skill does

Zip Handler is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/zip-handler/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when you need to create/compress a zip file from files or folders, extract/unpack/decompress a zip file, zip, compress, or archive files, make changes to files within a zip archive.

Who uses this skill

The Zip Handler skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/zip-handler
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/zip-handler/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/zip-handler/SKILL.md

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

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

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.

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