Skill Analyst for Openclaw

A professional evaluation tool for analyzing, comparing, and vetting AI agent skills before installation or publication.

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v1.1.0
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install skill-analyst

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install skill-analyst 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 Skill Analyst?

Skill Analyst is a specialized utility designed to help developers and users maintain a clean and secure AI agent environment by evaluating Openclaw Skills before they are integrated into a system. It leverages the clawhub CLI to inspect remote packages and compares them against locally installed tools to identify feature overlap, security risks, and unique value propositions.

By providing structured reports and clear verdicts, this tool ensures that your workspace remains efficient and free from redundant or unsafe code. Whether you are looking to install a new utility or preparing to share your own creation with the community, Skill Analyst acts as the essential gatekeeper for quality and security within the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills.

Skill Analyst Use Cases

  • Assessing if a new skill provides enough unique value to justify installation.
  • Performing a competitive analysis of Openclaw Skills before publishing your own to the hub.
  • Auditing local skill directories to identify redundant functionality and reduce bloat.
  • Running security reviews on third-party code using optional integration with skill-vetter.

How Skill Analyst Works

  1. The user triggers an analysis via natural language commands like "analyze skill-name" or "is this skill worth installing".
  2. The tool searches the remote repository using clawhub to fetch metadata, including versioning, licensing, and update history.
  3. It scans the local filesystem for existing Openclaw Skills to identify functional overlaps.
  4. If the skill-vetter tool is present, it performs an automated security review of the target code.
  5. A comprehensive Markdown report is generated, featuring a structured table and a final recommendation verdict.

Skill Analyst Setup

To use Skill Analyst, ensure you have the necessary CLI tools installed on your system:

# Required: Install the clawhub CLI
npm install -g clawhub-cli

# Optional: Install skill-vetter for security reviews
npm install -g skill-vetter

Once the dependencies are met, simply add the skill-analyst directory to your agent's skills path.

Skill Analyst Data Schema & Taxonomy

Skill Analyst organizes its evaluation data using a structured taxonomy to ensure consistent reporting across different Openclaw Skills:

Data Component Description
Metadata Map Captures name, author, version, license, and last updated timestamp.
Overlap Rating A scale of HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, or NONE based on keyword and functional similarity.
Unique Value Log A list of features found in the target skill that are not present in the local environment.
Security Status Tracks whether a security check was passed, failed, or skipped.
Verdict State Final recommendation: Recommended, Consider, or Not Recommended.

Skill Analyst Advanced Features

  • Multi-keyword competitive search to find similar Openclaw Skills based on intent rather than just the name.
  • Integration with skill-vetter for deep static analysis and security auditing.
  • Local workspace scanning to extract metadata directly from raw SKILL.md files before they are published.
  • Automated report templating that outputs clean, developer-ready Markdown tables.

SKILL.md


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