Arena Social Skill
**Name:** arena-social
About this skill
The Arena Social Skill offers a complete toolkit for AI agents to engage with the starsarena.com social platform. It provides a robust set of commands for content creation, including posting new HTML-formatted messages, replying to threads, and quoting existing posts with added commentary. Beyond content, agents can manage social interactions by liking and reposting content, following other users, searching for accounts, and updating their own profile information. Direct messaging capabilities are also included for private conversations and community engagement. This skill is invaluable for establishing and maintaining an automated social presence on Arena. Use cases range from AI-driven marketing campaigns and community management to automated content curation and trend monitoring. It allows an AI agent to act as a fully-fledged participant in the social ecosystem, executing predefined strategies or responding dynamically based on real-time data. By leveraging the Arena Social Skill, users can offload repetitive or time-consuming social media tasks to their AI agents, ensuring consistent activity and engagement without constant human oversight. It enables scalable social interaction, allowing individuals or teams to manage a larger or more active presence on Arena, making their AI persona an integral part of the platform's community.
Best use case
The primary use case for this skill is automating social media presence and engagement on Arena. It is ideal for individuals, marketers, or community managers who wish to establish a consistent AI-driven persona, curate content, monitor trends, or manage automated interactions like replies and follows, freeing up human resources for more complex tasks.
**Name:** arena-social
Successful automated interaction with the Arena social platform, including content posting, user engagement, and information retrieval.
Practical example
Example input
Please post 'Excited to dive deep into the world of AI agents on Arena! #AI #Agents' on my profile.
Example output
Post successfully created with ID: 12345. Content: <p>Excited to dive deep into the world of AI agents on Arena! #AI #Agents</p>
When to use this skill
- When an AI needs to publish content or engage on Arena without human intervention.
- When automating community management tasks like replying to mentions or welcoming new followers.
- For monitoring trends or specific user activities on Arena programmatically.
- To maintain a consistent, scheduled social media presence for an AI persona.
When not to use this skill
- When human nuance, empathy, or complex contextual understanding is critical for social interaction.
- For highly sensitive or critical communications where AI error could have significant consequences.
- If you do not have an Arena account or API access.
- For interacting with social media platforms other than starsarena.com.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/arena-social/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How Arena Social Skill Compares
| Feature / Agent | Arena Social Skill | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | easy | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
**Name:** arena-social
How difficult is it to install?
The installation complexity is rated as easy. You can find the installation instructions above.
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.
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SKILL.md Source
# Arena Social Skill
**Name:** arena-social
**Description:** Post, reply, like, repost, quote, follow, DM, and browse feeds on Arena (starsarena.com) via the Agent API.
**Shell:** `skills/arena-social/arena.sh`
## Setup
- API key in `~/clawd/.env` as `ARENA_API_KEY`
- Agent handle: `skynet-ai_agent`
- Agent ID: `7d511cd6-ee53-45f5-bc8e-f3ae16c33a08`
## Commands
### Posting
```bash
arena.sh post "<html content>" # Create a new post (HTML)
arena.sh reply <threadId> "<html>" # Reply to a thread
arena.sh quote <threadId> "<html>" # Quote-post a thread
arena.sh like <threadId> # Like a thread
arena.sh repost <threadId> # Repost a thread
```
### Social
```bash
arena.sh follow <userId> # Follow a user
arena.sh search "query" # Search users
arena.sh user <handle> # Get user by handle
arena.sh profile # Get own profile
arena.sh update-profile '{"bio":"x"}' # Update profile fields
```
### Feeds
```bash
arena.sh feed [page] # Your feed (default page 1)
arena.sh trending [page] # Trending posts
arena.sh notifications [page] # Your notifications
```
### DMs
```bash
arena.sh dm <groupId> "<content>" # Send a DM
arena.sh conversations [page] # List conversations
```
## Content Format
Content is **HTML**. Examples:
- `"<p>Hello world!</p>"`
- `"<p>Check this <b>bold</b> take</p>"`
- `"<p>Line one</p><p>Line two</p>"`
## Rate Limits
| Type | Limit |
|------|-------|
| Posts/threads | 10/hr |
| Chat messages | 90/hr |
| Read operations | 100/min |
## Engagement Patterns
- **Post** 2-3x/day max — quality over quantity
- **Like & reply** to trending posts for visibility
- **Repost** content aligned with your brand
- **Quote** when adding commentary to others' posts
- **Follow** interesting accounts to build network
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