Anthropic Official Skills Repository
Official Anthropic GitHub repo of Claude Code skills — curated, vetted automation patterns for common developer workflows. Covers code review, testing, deployment, documentation generation, and more.
- Browse ready-made automation recipes for common coding tasks
- Install a vetted code review workflow in minutes
- Find official templates for documentation and testing automation
Anthropic-maintained skills have the highest trust/quality bar in the ecosystem. Starting with official skills before adopting community ones reduces security and reliability risk.
Organizations that need vetted, supported skills and can't spend time evaluating community options
https://github.com/anthropics/skills
By Anthropic
How to Get It
claude skill install anthropics/skills/<skill-name>
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- In the past week alone: — Reddit · 19030 pts
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Reviewer notes
Source Reviewed review. These are observations, not a security certification.
Anthropic-maintained — highest trust in ecosystem. Narrower scope than community repos but higher quality bar. Solid foundation before adopting community skills.
Reference/directory resource — no code execution, no data access, no permissions required. No security concerns.
2026-03-29: Official repo: https://github.com/anthropics/skills. Contains skills for: code-review, test-generation, documentation, commit-messages, PR-descriptions, refactoring patterns. Related: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins (Cowork plugins) and anthropics/claude-plugins-official (plugin marketplace). These three repos form Anthropic's official skill/plugin ecosystem. Security rating: A — Anthropic-maintained, no external dependencies in core skills.
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Evaluation
Anthropic-maintained — highest trust in ecosystem. Narrower scope than community repos but higher quality bar. Solid foundation before adopting community skills.