aix skill init

aix skill init

Create a new skill interactively

Synopsis

Create a new skill directory with a scaffolded SKILL.md file.

If [path] is provided, the skill is created in that directory. If no path is provided, the current directory is used.

The command is interactive and will prompt for skill details unless they are provided via flags.

aix skill init [path] [flags]

Examples

  # Create in current directory, interactive prompts
  aix skill init

  # Create in specific directory with optional folders
  aix skill init my-skill --dirs docs,tests

  # Non-interactive creation
  aix skill init my-skill --name my-skill --description "My Skill" --license MIT

  See Also:
    aix skill validate - Validate a skill
    aix skill edit     - Edit a skill

Options

      --allowed-tools string   comma-separated list of allowed tools
      --author string          skill author
  -d, --description string     skill description
      --dirs string            comma-separated list of optional directories to create (docs, tests, bin, data)
  -f, --force                  overwrite existing directory
  -h, --help                   help for init
      --license string         license (e.g. MIT)
      --name string            skill name (required)
      --version string         skill version

Options inherited from parent commands

      --log-file string     write logs to file in JSON format
      --log-format string   log format: text, json (default "text")
  -p, --platform strings    target platform(s): claude, opencode (default: all detected)
  -q, --quiet               suppress non-error output
  -v, --verbose count       increase verbosity level (e.g., -v, -vv)

SEE ALSO

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