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Automating workflows with AI agents

To automate repeatable work, package it as an Agent Skill — a reusable bundle of instructions and scripts the model loads on demand — so you stop re-explaining the same procedure. Claude Code can then orchestrate these skills (and subagents) across a task. Write each skill's trigger conditions explicitly, or the agent won't reach for it at the right moment.

Anthropic Agent Skills, Supabase agent skills, and Claude Code.

Curated by Joaquin FuentesLast updated: June 14, 2026

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Anthropic Agent Skills

Reusable, model-invoked skill packages for Claude.

Anthropic's open collection of Agent Skills — folders of instructions, scripts, and resources Claude loads on demand (document creation, data work, and more). The reference pattern for authoring your own.

Claude CodeFreeOfficialIntermediate
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When to use & gotchas

When to use Use a skill when you keep re-explaining the same procedure — wrap the instructions and helper scripts once, and Claude loads them on demand.

Gotcha Skills are model-invoked: a vague description means Claude won't reach for the skill at the right moment. Write the trigger conditions explicitly.

Supabase Agent Skills

Database, migration, and security guidance for agents.

Supabase's installable agent skills add critical local-development and security guidance for working against a Supabase project — installed with a single `npx skills add` command.

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npx skills add supabase/agent-skills
When to use & gotchas

When to use Install it before letting an agent near a Supabase project — it front-loads the RLS and migration guidance that prevents the expensive mistakes.

Claude Code

Anthropic's agentic coding tool — terminal, IDE, and web.

The agent this whole hub is built around: a coding agent that reads your repo, runs commands, edits files, and ships. Included with Claude paid plans; also available via API.

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When to use & gotchas

When to use Reach for it when you want an agent that owns a whole task end-to-end — read the repo, run the tests, fix, and open the PR — not just autocomplete.

Gotcha It's only as good as the loop you give it: a clear success check (a test or build it can run) is what lets it self-correct instead of guessing.

Frequently asked questions

What is an Agent Skill?

A reusable, model-invoked package of instructions, scripts, and resources that an agent loads on demand to perform a specific procedure consistently.

How do I make the agent actually use my skill?

Describe the trigger conditions explicitly. Skills are model-invoked, so a vague description means the agent won't reach for the skill at the moment it's needed.

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