Best use case

toskill is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Teams using toskill 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

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/toskill/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/agenticnotetaking/eidos/main/skills/toskill/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/toskill/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How toskill Compares

Feature / AgenttoskillStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

This skill provides specific capabilities for your AI agent. See the About section for full details.

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

# /eidos:toskill

Turn a discovered pattern into a reusable skill.

## Usage

```
/eidos:toskill [name]
```

## Instructions

1. If no name provided, ask what the skill should do
2. Extract the pattern from conversation
3. Create `skills/<name>/<name>.md` with:
   - tldr in frontmatter
   - Skill heading with `# /eidos:<name>`
   - Usage section
   - Instructions section
   - Output section
4. Create `skills/<name>/SKILL.md` symlink → `<name>.md`
5. Create spec in `eidos/skills/spec - <name> skill - <claim>.md` (every skill gets a spec)
6. Commit all files

## Output

- Creates: `skills/<name>/<name>.md` + SKILL.md symlink
- Creates: `eidos/skills/spec - <name> skill - <claim>.md`