← Claude Code skills

davila7/claude-code-templates: what is inside, 2026-10-11

Counted from the repository's files at commit 79182c51fbaa; nothing was run. A skill meets the format when its name is at most 64 lowercase letters, digits and hyphens and its description is 1 to 1,024 characters. The token figure is the combined length of distinct names and descriptions at four characters per token. Claude Code does not load all of it: past a budget it lists skills by name only (we measured 25,289 tokens at session start with 512 skills installed, against 17,781 with 12). All collections · How it is counted

140 of its skills are longer than the 500 lines the format's guidance recommends.

Skill files (SKILL.md)915
Distinct skills by name886
Meet the Agent Skills format859 of 915
Format problemsname not lowercase-hyphen: 55, description over 1,024: 1
Longer than 500 lines140
With a scripts folder185
Median description length245 characters
Length of all names and descriptions, in tokens (estimate)about 65,240
Command files391
Agent files451