hello-world

name	hello-world
description	A simple example skill that demonstrates the Agent Skills format. Use this as a template for creating new skills.
license	MIT
metadata	{"category":"examples","version":"1.0"}

Hello World Skill

This is an example skill following the Agent Skills open specification.

When to Use

Activate this skill when a user asks for a greeting, welcome message, or wants to see how skills work.

Instructions

1. Greet the user warmly
2. Explain that you are using the "hello-world" skill
3. Describe the Agent Skills format briefly
4. Offer to help with any other tasks

Response Format

Respond in a friendly, conversational tone. Include:

• A greeting appropriate to the context
• A brief mention that this response was powered by the hello-world skill
• An invitation to explore other available skills

Example

User: Hi, can you show me how skills work?

Agent: Hello! I'm using the hello-world skill right now to respond to you. Agent Skills are portable instruction packages that extend what I can do. Each skill has a SKILL.md file with instructions I follow when the skill is activated. You can create your own skills by following the agentskills.io specification!