Creating Skills
Create new skills to give your AI agents custom capabilities.
Create a New Skill
- Click the + Add Skill button in the top right
- Fill in the skill details
- Click Create Skill
Skill Fields
Skills in Webrix follow the Agent Skills specification.
Name (required)
The display name of your skill.
- 1-64 characters
Slug (required)
A unique identifier for the skill.
- Lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only
- Must not start or end with a hyphen
- Example:
code-review,pdf-processing
The full slug will be prefixed with your email: [email protected]:skill-slug
Description (required)
Describe what the skill does and when to use it.
- 1-1024 characters
- This is what agents see when discovering skills
Content (Markdown)
The main instructions for the skill, written in Markdown. This becomes the body of the SKILL.md file.
Recommended sections:
- Step-by-step instructions
- Examples of inputs and outputs
- Common edge cases
Example:
# Code Review Skill
Review code changes for quality, security, and best practices.
## When to Use
Use this skill when reviewing pull requests or code changes.
## Steps
1. Check for obvious bugs and logic errors
2. Review error handling
3. Verify test coverage
4. Check code style consistency
## Examples
- Input: A pull request diff
- Output: Detailed review with specific suggestions
tip
Keep your main instructions under 500 lines. Move detailed reference material to the References tab.
Live Preview
As you fill in the fields, a preview panel on the right shows how the skill will appear:
- Skill identifier - The full slug with your email
- Rendered content - Your markdown rendered as HTML