Skill Creator: Build for Openclaw

A specialized meta-skill that generates independent project management skills to guide AI agents from initial planning to final delivery.

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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-creator-build

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-creator-build 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 Creator: Build?

Skill Creator: Build is a high-level orchestration tool designed to transform a vague project idea into a structured, executable roadmap for AI coding agents. Instead of jumping directly into raw coding, this skill acts as a developer advocate by collecting project requirements, assessing scale, and generating a dedicated Openclaw Skills framework (including a custom SKILL.md and reference guides) tailored specifically to that project's needs.

By installing this skill, users ensure their AI agents follow a systematic engineering approach. It bridges the gap between high-level conceptualization and technical implementation, providing a consistent lifecycle for software development, technical solutions, and system architecture within an Openclaw Skills ecosystem.

Skill Creator: Build Use Cases

  • Initiating a complex software project that requires multi-stage planning and technical decision records.
  • Generating a lightweight management skill for a quick CLI tool or side project.
  • Creating a full-scale project management framework for enterprise SaaS development or core system refactoring.
  • Standardizing engineering checklists and review guides across different AI-assisted development tasks.

How Skill Creator: Build Works

  1. Intake Phase: The skill triggers 2 rounds of natural dialogue to gather project goals, technical stack, scale, and timeline.
  2. Logic Mapping: It assesses whether to use a Lite or Full template based on project complexity and user preference.
  3. Variable Injection: It extracts key data like the topic_slug, project nature, and team composition to populate the skill templates.
  4. Artifact Generation: It prepares the SKILL.md and supporting documentation such as engineering checklists and project review guides.
  5. Path Detection: It scans the environment to find existing Openclaw Skills installation directories (e.g., .agents/skills/ or .claude/skills/).
  6. Delivery: The generated skill is either installed directly into the workspace or packaged as a ZIP file for external use.

Skill Creator: Build Setup

To use the Skill Creator, ensure your environment supports Openclaw Skills and then trigger the creation process:

# Trigger the build creator by describing your intent
"I want to build a new project X"

# Or explicitly request a skill generation
"generate a build skill for a SaaS dashboard"

Skill Creator: Build Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes data into a distinct directory structure to ensure isolation and portability. Below is the metadata and file taxonomy used by Openclaw Skills generated by this creator:

File/Directory Purpose
SKILL.md The core logic and protocol governing the AI agent's behavior for the specific project.
references/ Contains supporting documentation such as technical checklists and review guides.
build_{topic_slug}/ A dedicated workspace for project-specific plans, decision logs, and implementation phases.
engineering_checklist.md A technical decision-making guide generated as part of the skill package.

Skill Creator: Build Advanced Features

  • Multi-mode heuristic: Automatically switches between Lite (single delivery) and Full (modular) modes based on ROI analysis.
  • Passive Information Capture: Extracts technical stack and team details from natural conversation without repetitive prompting.
  • Environment Probing: Intelligently detects installation prefixes across multiple platforms like Claude, Openclaw, and Gemini.
  • Language Adaptability: Translates the entire generated skill set into the user's primary conversational language while maintaining structural integrity.

SKILL.md


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