Best Claude skills for writing
Writing skills give your agent an editor's discipline: a clear structure, a voice that matches yours and the habit of cutting filler. From blog writers that research current sources to screenwriting and book translation, these skills cover long and short form.
665 writing skills · ranked live · November 2026
The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.
- 1#1
Matt Pocock
Writing For Agents
Writing documents for agents. Use when creating or editing skills, or modifying AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md.
Pack321k33MScore 95 - 2#2
Writing Shape
Writing, exploit: shape raw material into an article, paragraph by paragraph.
Pack321k33MScore 94 - 3#3
Jesse Vincent
Superpowers
Jesse Vincent
Writing Skills
Use when creating new skills, editing existing skills, or verifying skills work before deployment
Pack316k3.9MScore 94 - 4#4
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropic
Docx
Use this skill whenever the user wants to create, read, edit, or manipulate Word documents (.docx files) or Word templates (.dotx files). Triggers include: any mention of 'Word doc', 'word…
Pack192k3.8MScore 93 - 5#5
Writing Beats
Writing, exploit; assemble raw material into a journey of beats, grounding each term before a beat leans on it.
Pack321k33MScore 93 - 6#6
Anthropic
Skills
Pptx
Use this skill any time a .pptx or .potx file is involved in any way — as input, output, or both. This includes: creating slide decks, pitch decks, or presentations; reading, parsing, or…
Pack192k3.8MScore 91 - 7#7
Anthropic
Skills
Xlsx
Use this skill any time a spreadsheet file is the primary input or output. This means any task where the user wants to: open, read, edit, or fix an existing .xlsx, .xlsm, .xltx, .csv, or…
Pack192k3.8MScore 91 - 8#8
Corey Haines
Marketingskills
Corey Haines
Reverse Engineer Marketing
When the user wants to know how another company grew and what to copy, or asks what a competitor did and when: a dated log of their moves against their traffic from public data, archives…
Pack60k6.3MScore 90 - 9#9
Jesse Vincent
Superpowers
Writing Plans
Use when you have a spec or requirements for a multi-step task, before touching code
Pack316k3.9MScore 90 - 10#10
affaan-m
Agent Security Hardening
Security hardening guidance for AI agent frameworks that process untrusted content, invoke tools, write workspace files, manage runtime identifiers, or handle credentials. Use when building…
Pack301k1.7MScore 89
What makes a great writing skill.
Voice and style rules you can adapt to your own writing.
A research or sourcing step for factual pieces.
Editing passes that remove AI tells.
All 665 writing skills.
BrianRWagner
AI Marketing Claude Code Skills
BrianRWagnerreddit-insights
Search and analyze Reddit content using semantic AI search via reddit-insights.com MCP server. Use when you need to: (1) Find user pain points and frustrations for product ideas, (2)…
BrianRWagner
AI Marketing Claude Code Skills
BrianRWagnervoice-extractor
Extract and document someone's authentic writing voice from samples. Use when someone needs a "voice guide," wants to capture their writing DNA, or needs to train AI to write in their…
rohitg00task-decomposition
Breaks down complex software, writing, or research tasks into small, atomic, independently completable units with dependency graphs and milestone breakdowns. Use when the user asks to plan…
realkimbarrett
Advertising Skills
realkimbarrettheadline-matrix
Generate high-performing headline variations across different angles. Trigger on "headlines", "hooks", "ad copy", "email subject lines".
realkimbarrett
Advertising Skills
realkimbarrettobjection-crusher
Identify and neutralize buyer objections. Trigger on "why wouldn't someone buy", "objections", "hesitation", "conversion issues".
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-competitors
You are the competitive intelligence engine for /market competitors <url. You identify competitors, analyze their marketing strategies, and produce a comprehensive comparison report that…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-copy
You are the copywriting engine for /market copy <url. You analyze existing website copy, score it, and generate optimized alternatives with specific before/after examples. Every…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-emails
You are the email marketing engine for /market emails <topic/url. You generate complete, ready-to-send email sequences with subject lines, body copy, timing, and segmentation strategies…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-funnel
You are the funnel analysis engine for /market funnel <url. You map the complete conversion path from first visit to purchase, identify drop-off points, quantify friction, and recommend…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-landing
Checklist: - [ ] Headline is visible within 2 seconds of page load - [ ] Headline communicates the primary benefit (not a feature) - [ ] Headline is under 10 words - [ ] Subheadline expands…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-launch
1. What are you launching? (product, service, feature, course, event) 2. Who is the target audience? (demographics, pain points, existing list size) 3. What is the primary launch goal?…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-proposal
About the Client: 1. Client name and company 2. Industry and business model 3. Current marketing situation (what they're doing now) 4. Primary pain points or challenges 5. Goals (revenue…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-report
Possible data sources: - MARKETING-AUDIT.md -- from /market audit - LANDING-CRO.md -- from /market landing - SEO-AUDIT.md -- from /market seo - BRAND-VOICE.md -- from /market brand -…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-report-pdf
Rule of thumb: If the report is going to a client or prospect, use PDF. If it is for internal use or further editing, use Markdown.
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-seo
This script extracts: - Title tag and meta description - Open Graph tags - Heading hierarchy (H1-H6) - Links (internal and external) - Images and alt text status - Forms and CTAs -…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-social
You are the social media engine for /market social <topic/url. You generate a complete 30-day content calendar with platform-specific posts, hooks, hashtags, and a content repurposing…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket
You are a comprehensive AI marketing analysis and content generation system for Claude Code. You help entrepreneurs, agency builders, and solopreneurs analyze websites, generate marketing…
Writing skills, explained.
Also searched as: writing skills claude, copywriting skill, blog writing skill, humanizer.
What are the best Claude skills for writing?
Right now the top-ranked writing skills on Alyn are Writing For Agents (Matt Pocock), Writing Shape (Matt Pocock), Writing Skills (Jesse Vincent). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.
Which skill makes Claude write like a human?
Humanizer, avoid-ai-writing and sepia focus specifically on removing AI writing patterns. See the anti-slop category too.
Can a skill learn my writing style?
Some skills distill a writing style from samples you provide and save it as reference material for future drafts.
How do I install a writing skill?
Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.
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