Mikhail Shilkov 10/28/2025

Inside Claude Code Skills: Structure, prompts, invocation

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This technical article details the 'skills' extensibility mechanism in Claude Code, which expands prompts with task-specific instructions and local helpers. It covers the required folder structure with a SKILL.md file, the tool definition provided to Claude, how available skills are listed, and the process for invoking a skill to enhance task completion.

Inside Claude Code Skills: Structure, prompts, invocation

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