Best use case
wix-toolset-config is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Configure WiX Toolset for Windows MSI installers
Teams using wix-toolset-config should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/wix-toolset-config/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How wix-toolset-config Compares
| Feature / Agent | wix-toolset-config | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Configure WiX Toolset for Windows MSI installers
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# wix-toolset-config
Configure WiX Toolset for creating Windows MSI installers with proper component structure and features.
## Capabilities
- Generate WiX source files (.wxs)
- Configure product and package info
- Set up components and features
- Configure registry entries
- Set up services
- Handle upgrades
- Configure custom actions
## Input Schema
```json
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"projectPath": { "type": "string" },
"productName": { "type": "string" },
"version": { "type": "string" },
"manufacturer": { "type": "string" },
"upgradeCode": { "type": "string" }
},
"required": ["projectPath", "productName", "version"]
}
```
## WiX Example
```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi">
<Product Id="*"
Name="My Application"
Version="1.0.0.0"
Manufacturer="My Company"
Language="1033"
UpgradeCode="PUT-GUID-HERE">
<Package InstallerVersion="200"
Compressed="yes"
InstallScope="perMachine"/>
<MajorUpgrade DowngradeErrorMessage="A newer version is already installed."/>
<MediaTemplate EmbedCab="yes"/>
<Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="My Application" Level="1">
<ComponentGroupRef Id="ProductComponents"/>
</Feature>
</Product>
<Fragment>
<Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir">
<Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder">
<Directory Id="INSTALLFOLDER" Name="MyApplication"/>
</Directory>
</Directory>
</Fragment>
<Fragment>
<ComponentGroup Id="ProductComponents" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER">
<Component Id="MainExecutable">
<File Source="$(var.SourceDir)\MyApp.exe"/>
</Component>
</ComponentGroup>
</Fragment>
</Wix>
```
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