Awesome Agent Skills MCP Server

Access 100+ curated AI agent skills from top organizations

README.md

Awesome Agent Skills MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to 100+ curated AI agent skills from the VoltAgent Awesome Agent Skills collection.

Transform your AI assistants into specialized experts with skills from Anthropic, Vercel, Trail of Bits, Hugging Face, Stripe, Expo, and many more leading organizations.

🚀 Quick Start

npx awesome-agent-skills-mcp

That's it! Add to your MCP client config and start using 100+ AI skills.


Features

  • 100+ Curated Skills - Access skills from top organizations including Anthropic, Vercel, Trail of Bits, Hugging Face, and more
  • Auto-Sync - Automatically fetches and updates skills from the VoltAgent repository
  • MCP 2024-11-05 Compliant - Full compatibility with the latest Model Context Protocol specification
  • Multi-Client Support - Works with Claude, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, and any MCP-compatible client
  • Smart Caching - Efficient JSON-based caching for fast startup times
  • Type-Safe - Built with TypeScript and Zod for runtime validation
  • Zero Configuration - Works out of the box with sensible defaults

Quick Start

Using npx (Recommended)

npx awesome-agent-skills-mcp

Global Installation

npm install -g awesome-agent-skills-mcp
awesome-agent-skills-mcp

Installation

Prerequisites

  • Node.js >= 20.0.0
  • npm or yarn

From npm

npm install awesome-agent-skills-mcp

From Source

git clone https://github.com/shadowrootdev/awesome-agent-skills-mcp.git
cd awesome-agent-skills-mcp
npm install
npm run build

Configuration

VS Code / GitHub Copilot

Create or update .vscode/mcp.json in your project:

{
  "servers": {
    "awesome-agent-skills": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["awesome-agent-skills-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Or with a local installation:

{
  "servers": {
    "awesome-agent-skills": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/awesome-agent-skills-mcp/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Important: After adding the configuration, fully quit VS Code (Cmd+Q / Alt+F4) and reopen it for changes to take effect.

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "awesome-agent-skills": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["awesome-agent-skills-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

OpenCode

Add to ~/.config/opencode/opencode.json:

{
  "mcp": {
    "awesome-agent-skills": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": ["npx", "awesome-agent-skills-mcp"],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

Variable Default Description
SKILLS_REPO_URL `https://github.com/VoltAgent/awesome-agent-s

Tools 2

list_skillsLists all available AI agent skills from the curated collection.
get_skillRetrieves the details and implementation of a specific AI agent skill.

Environment Variables

SKILLS_REPO_URLThe URL of the repository to fetch skills from.

Try it

List all available AI agent skills currently provided by the server.
Show me the details for the document processing skill.
Can you find a skill that helps with security analysis?
What skills are available from Anthropic or Vercel?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of Awesome Agent Skills?

Access to 100+ curated AI agent skills from top organizations. Automatic synchronization with the VoltAgent repository. Full compatibility with the MCP 2024-11-05 specification. Type-safe implementation using TypeScript and Zod. Efficient JSON-based caching for fast startup.

What can I use Awesome Agent Skills for?

Integrating specialized document processing capabilities into AI assistants. Adding security analysis tools to development workflows. Rapidly prototyping AI agents using pre-built, standardized skills. Standardizing AI agent capabilities across different MCP-compatible clients.

How do I install Awesome Agent Skills?

Install Awesome Agent Skills by running: npx awesome-agent-skills-mcp

What MCP clients work with Awesome Agent Skills?

Awesome Agent Skills works with any MCP-compatible client including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, and other editors with MCP support.

Turn this server into reusable context

Keep Awesome Agent Skills docs, env vars, and workflow notes in Conare so your agent carries them across sessions.

Open Conare