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

Matt Pocock
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

Matt Pocock
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
Anthropic
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
Anthropic
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
Jesse Vincent
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.

playwright-automation
Write production-grade Playwright tests in TypeScript: Page Object Model, fixtures, auto-waiting, user-facing locators, parallel execution, CI integration, sharding, and installed-version…
bitwize-music-studio
Claude AI Music Skills
promo-writer
Generates platform-specific social media copy from album themes, track concepts, and lyrics. Use when promo/ templates need to be populated before release.
Nanako0129
Sepia
sepia-hemingway
Use when a user asks to write or revise fiction in the Hemingway manner, or asks for strong de-AI on a story; applies Sepia's built-in Hemingway voice profile.
jtydhr88
Screenwriting Skills
succession-series-writing
Writing a Succession-style ensemble series (继承之战群像剧写法) — distilled from Jesse Armstrong's complete shooting scripts for all four seasons, 39 episodes (Faber 2023), with his introductions…
ab-test-readout
Analyse a finished A/B test and write the readout — the result, whether it's statistically and practically significant, what it means, and the ship/no-ship call. Use when asked to analyse…
ad-copy
Write platform-native paid ad copy with multiple angles to test. Use when asked to write ad copy, Google/Facebook/LinkedIn/Instagram ads, PPC headlines, or paid social creative copy…
Adkid-Zephyr
Anti Defensive Writing Skill
anti-defensive-writing-en
Stops defensive writing across the entire paper lifecycle — writing, revising, cutting, and organizing experiments. Treats the paper as a press conference, not a project summary, lab log…
rshankras
Claude Code Apple Skills
app-description-writer
Generate compelling App Store descriptions that convert browsers into users. Use when writing initial descriptions, improving existing copy, or drafting promotional text and What's New for…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
arxiv-preflight
Run a submission-readiness preflight on a manuscript before arXiv upload. Use when the user is preparing an arXiv submission, asks to check a paper before uploading, mentions hallucinated…
OneWave-AI
Claude Skills
brand-voice-analyzer
Analyzes a company's content to extract and codify their brand voice into a comprehensive style guide. Reads website copy, blog posts, emails, and social media to identify tone, vocabulary…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
conference-abstract-writer
Condenses a full study into conference-submission abstract format. Use when adapting a manuscript abstract or study summary to meet a specific conference's word limit, structured format…
nowork-studio
Notfair Plugin
content-planner
Build a dated editorial calendar from connected or supplied Search Console data. Prioritize striking-distance queries, content gaps, CTR refreshes, and cannibalization issues. Return…
ScrapeCreators
Social Media Research Skills
content-repurposing
Use when the user wants to turn public social videos, transcripts, posts, or creator research into reusable content assets such as LinkedIn posts, X threads, short-form scripts…
nowork-studio
Notfair Plugin
content-writer
Write SEO-optimized blog posts, landing pages, and content improvements following Google's E-E-A-T and Helpful Content guidelines. Handles new content creation from a keyword or topic, and…
rshankras
Claude Code Apple Skills
design
Design skills for Apple platform UI — Liquid Glass, animations, game feel (haptics, sound, celebrations), UI prototyping, UX writing, SF Symbols, typography, and design-system rules that…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
discussion-composer
Composes a Discussion around key findings, mechanisms, clinical relevance, and limitations. Use when writing or improving a Discussion section for any biomedical manuscript — including…
nowork-studio
Notfair Plugin
google-ads-copy
Generate and A/B test Google Ads copy. Use when asked to write ad copy, headlines, descriptions, create ad variants, test ad messaging, improve CTR, or generate RSA (Responsive Search Ad)…

huashu-article-edit
标准化文章编辑流程,确保修改范围明确、进度可追踪、变更有记录。当用户说"编辑文章"、"修改文章"、"调整内容"、"改一下这篇"时使用此技能。

huashu-article-to-x
长文精简为X平台内容(200-500字),保留核心观点和个人风格。当用户提到"转微博"、"发小红书"、"社交媒体"、"缩短文章"时使用。
jamditis
Claude Skills Journalism
newsletter-publishing
Email newsletter workflows. Use when creating newsletters, building subscriber lists, designing templates, or tracking engagement.
jamditis
Claude Skills Journalism
newsroom-style
Enforces AP Style and newsroom conventions. Use when writing news, editing drafts, creating headlines, or tightening copy.
aiskillstore
Marketplace
pptx
Presentation creation, editing, and analysis. When Claude needs to work with presentations (.pptx files) for: (1) Creating new presentations, (2) Modifying or editing content, (3) Working…
Nanako0129
Sepia
sepia-recreate
Use when a user explicitly requests Sepia recreate for a full rewrite.
aiskillstore
Marketplace
skill-development
This skill should be used when the user wants to "create a skill", "add a skill to plugin", "write a new skill", "improve skill description", "organize skill content", or needs guidance on…
Jakeschincariol
Trader Skill
trader-copycat
The Reverse Engineer. Reads a famous investor's public SEC filings (the quarterly 13F-HR, plus Form 4 if you want the insider trades) and rebuilds their portfolio as weights you can copy…
quodsoler
Unreal Engine Skills
ue-editor-tools
Use when extending the Unreal Editor from C++ with detail customizations, editor utility widgets, menus, editor modes, asset definitions or editor subsystems. Also use when the user…
Jakeschincariol
Youtube Agent Skill
yt-seo
Write the description, tags and search-facing text for a YouTube video, aimed at the query a real person types. Use for "write my description", "tags", "SEO", "help this video get found"…
boraoztunc
Skills
apple-design
Apple's approach to interface design and fluid, physical motion, translated for the web. Use when building or reviewing gesture-driven UI, spring animations, drag/swipe/sheet interactions…
MoizIbnYousaf
AI Agent Skills
code-documentation
Writing effective code documentation - API docs, README files, inline comments, and technical guides. Use for documenting codebases, APIs, or writing developer guides.
MoizIbnYousaf
AI Agent Skills
content-research-writer
Assists in writing high-quality content by conducting research, adding citations, improving hooks, iterating on outlines, and providing real-time feedback on each section. Transforms your…
waynesutton
Builder Skills
create-prd
Writes a short PRD in prds/.md before non trivial work: problem, root cause for bugs, proposed solution, files to change, edge cases, verification steps, and a completion log, with UTC…
Pluviobyte
Rnskill
dbs-ai-check
dontbesilent AI 写作特征识别。扫描文案中的 AI 生成痕迹,输出检测报告。默认只诊断不改。 触发方式:/dbs-ai-check、/AI检测、「帮我看看有没有 AI 味」「检测一下 AI 特征」 AI writing fingerprint detection. Scans copy for AI-generated patterns and outputs…

ig-caption-writer
Draft an Instagram caption with the hook in the first 125 characters, a skimmable body, and one clear CTA, using a 2026 hook formula chosen by goal (saves, shares, comments, follows). Runs…

ig-humanizer
Remove the AI tells readers react to in an Instagram caption or carousel slide: 2026 vocabulary by density, reveal bridges, staccato stacks, stacked triads, performed sincerity, emoji…
larashero3-dotcom
Writing Dna Skill
lieflat-less-ai-tone
按 SKILL.md 明确列出的规则识别并改写写作中的 AI 痕迹。只能处理清单内的问题;未命中规则的文字必须原样保留,也不能改变文章框架。适用于写作完成后的成稿清理。 Remove AI writing tells using an explicit whitelist of rules; leaves unmatched text untouched.
charlie947
Motion Graphics Skills
motion-prompt-writer
Write a complete 8-part Claude Motion prompt (The bar, Format, The one rule, Look, Motion, Never, Before you finish, The scene) for one short looping motion graphic, in your own brand…
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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