A foundational template and boilerplate designed to help developers build, structure, and deploy custom Openclaw Skills for AI agents.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install hanyilong-first-skill
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install hanyilong-first-skill using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is My Skill (Hello World)?
My Skill serves as the standard entry point for developers looking to expand the capabilities of their AI agents. It provides a standardized framework for creating new Openclaw Skills, ensuring consistent behavior and efficient resource management across various automation tasks.
By following this template, developers can choose between workflow-based, task-based, or capability-based structures to best suit their specific technical requirements. It establishes a clear path for integrating custom scripts, reference materials, and assets into an agent's environment, making it the essential starting point for any custom integration.
My Skill (Hello World) Use Cases
- Initializing a new automation project within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.
- Learning the standard directory structure for scripts, references, and assets.
- Defining custom workflow decision trees for complex AI agent operations.
- Creating a task-based tool collection for specific developer requirements.
How My Skill (Hello World) Works
- The developer initializes the My Skill template as a base for a new project within their agent environment.
- A structural pattern is selected, such as Workflow-Based or Task-Based logic, to define how the agent processes requests.
- Custom executable code is added to the scripts directory to perform specific automated operations.
- Supporting documentation and schemas are placed in the references directory to provide necessary context to the AI.
- Static templates and boilerplate files are organized in the assets folder for use in the agent's final output.
My Skill (Hello World) Setup
To begin building your own Openclaw Skills, create a new directory and initialize the skill configuration.
mkdir my-new-skill
cd my-new-skill
touch SKILL.md
Ensure your SKILL.md includes the name and description metadata in the YAML frontmatter to allow the system to recognize the new capability.
My Skill (Hello World) Data Schema & Taxonomy
This skill utilizes a specific directory hierarchy to organize logic and resources effectively:
| Directory | Purpose | Content Type |
|---|---|---|
| scripts/ | Executable operations | Python, Bash, or Shell scripts |
| references/ | Contextual knowledge | Markdown, API Docs, or Schemas |
| assets/ | Static templates | HTML, CSS, Images, or Boilerplates |
All skill metadata, including the display name and core description, is defined in the primary SKILL.md file.
My Skill (Hello World) Advanced Features
- Support for Workflow Decision Trees to manage complex, multi-step agent logic.
- Capability-Based integration for modular and interrelated system designs.
- Dynamic resource loading allows agents to access documentation and assets on-demand.
- Scalable template architecture suitable for building diverse Openclaw Skills from scratch.
SKILL.md
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