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.

video
Use this skill whenever the user asks to create, improve, audit, or split prompts for AI video generators (Seedance, Kling, Veo, Runway, Luma, Pika, Sora, any image-to-video system). The…
larashero3-dotcom
Writing Dna Skill
writing-dna-skill
从至少 20 篇完整文章中蒸馏可复用的写作 DNA,分析语言、文章结构、选题逻辑、素材策略、认知框架和视觉风格,并生成 Writing-DNA.md;按该 DNA 写作时会读取全部蒸馏产物和 5 篇相关原文。用于中英文作者、账号、品牌或出版物的风格分析与一致性写作。 Distill reusable Writing DNA from at least 20 complete…
OneWave-AI
Claude Skills
api-documentation-writer
Generate comprehensive API documentation including endpoint descriptions, request/response examples, authentication guides, error codes, and SDKs. Creates OpenAPI/Swagger specs, REST API…
Illyism
SEO Skills
blog-refresher
Refresh and improve existing blog posts to outrank competitors using a 6-phase content audit and SERP gap analysis. Use when the user wants to update, refresh, or improve an existing blog…
zLanqing
Codex Claude Academic Skills
citation-management
Comprehensive citation management for academic research. Search Google Scholar and PubMed for papers, extract accurate metadata, validate citations, and generate properly formatted BibTeX…
OneWave-AI
Claude Skills
claude-md-writer
Use to create or clean up the CLAUDE.md (or AGENTS.md) file that tells a coding agent how to work in a repo — commands, conventions, architecture, and the traps. Trigger when onboarding an…
Pluviobyte
Rnskill
dbs-content
dontbesilent 内容创作诊断。选题通过后,诊断怎么把这个选题做成好内容。 触发方式:/dbs-content、/内容诊断、「这个内容怎么做」「帮我看看这个文案」 Content creation diagnosis. After topic passes, diagnose how to turn it into good content. Trigger…
internet-court
Internet Court Skill
fulfill-git-escrow
Fulfill a git escrow bounty by writing a solution or submitting an existing one. Use when the user wants to solve a test suite challenge, write code to pass tests, and claim a token reward…
sanjay3290
AI Skills
google-drive
Interact with Google Drive - search files, find folders, list contents, download files, upload files, create folders, move, copy, rename, and trash files. Use when user asks to: search…
sanjay3290
AI Skills
google-sheets
Read and write Google Sheets spreadsheets - get content, update cells, append rows, fetch specific ranges, search for spreadsheets, and view metadata. Use when user asks to: read a…
sanjay3290
AI Skills
google-slides
Read and write Google Slides presentations - get text, find presentations, create presentations, add slides, replace text, and manage slide content. Use when user asks to: read a…
hangul
Fixes the Korean (Hangul) that coding agents get wrong, in web UI and in documents of any length. Typography for web UI: line breaking (break-all, keep-all, overflow-wrap), letter-spacing…
Illyism
SEO Skills
intro
Write short, Semrush-style blog post intros with journey teasers, practical relevance, and reader intent matching. Use when the user asks for /intro, a blog intro, opening paragraph…
Jakeschincariol
Linkedin Agent Skill
li-post
Write a LinkedIn post from a raw idea using 21 proven hook formulas, in the user's own voice, humanized so it does not read as AI. Use whenever the user wants a LinkedIn post, a hook, a…
Illyism
SEO Skills
linkdr
LinkDR is a managed backlink service. Use when the user wants authority backlinks, link building, guest posts, or DR-tier placements with human approval. Trigger on "get me backlinks"…
Cold-IQ
ColdIQ S GTM Skills
linkedin-content
Expert LinkedIn organic content strategist for B2B founders and GTM leaders. Use when the user asks about LinkedIn posting strategy, LinkedIn algorithm, LinkedIn hooks, LinkedIn carousels…
charlie947
Motion Graphics Skills
loop-cover
Turn a newsletter or blog cover into a seamless looping GIF at 896 x 640, 180 frames at 20fps. Only the one element you name moves, the loop is rotated so frame 1 shows the finished…
zLanqing
Codex Claude Academic Skills
matplotlib
Low-level plotting library for full customization. Use when you need fine-grained control over every plot element, creating novel plot types, or integrating with specific scientific…
charlie947
Motion Graphics Skills
motion-brief-writer
Turns a rough idea for an animated graphic into a precise build brief for Claude Code, in your own brand. Asks for anything essential first (exact numbers, size, length, brand), keeps real…

obsidian-canvas-creator
Create Obsidian Canvas files from text content, supporting both MindMap and freeform layouts. Use this skill when users want to visualize content as an interactive canvas, create mind maps…
omd-shader-hero
One full-bleed launch hero in two inks from the project's DESIGN.md: the base color and exactly one brand color, as a slowly folding (or, with data-shape="ripple", rippling) ordered-dither…
freshtechbro
Claudedesignskills
playcanvas-engine
Lightweight WebGL/WebGPU game engine with entity-component architecture and visual editor integration. Use this skill when building browser-based games, interactive 3D applications, or…
growthenginenowoslawski
Coldoutboundskills
smartlead-campaign-upload-public
Upload a CSV of leads + a variants YAML (produced by /campaign-copywriting) to Smartlead as a DRAFT campaign. Handles tag-scoped inbox selection, A/B/C variant assembly, custom field…

storytelling-advisor
Shape pitches, brand stories, presentations, and creative writing with narrative frameworks such as the Hero's Journey, Story Spine, and Freytag's Pyramid. Use when a user wants to…
Jakeschincariol
Trader Skill
trader-news
The News Monitor. Watches breaking market news and SEC filings for the stocks you hold (or are about to copy): Yahoo Finance headlines per ticker and each company's 8-K filings on SEC EDGAR…
Affitor
Affiliate Skills
affiliate-blog-builder
Write SEO-optimized affiliate blog articles, product reviews, comparison posts, listicles, and how-to guides. Triggers on: "write a blog post about", "review of [product]", "best [category]…

agent-reach
MUST USE when user wants to 调研/research/搜索/search/查/找/look up anything on the internet — e.g. 全网调研 X / 帮我调研一下 X / 查一下 X / 搜搜 X / 看看大家怎么评价 X / X 上有什么讨论 / research this topic。 Also MUST USE…
Adkid-Zephyr
Anti Defensive Writing Skill
anti-defensive-writing
论文写作、修改、压缩和实验组织全流程中阻止【防御性写作】。把论文视为一场学术发布会, 而不是项目总结、实验日志或自我审查报告:识别这项工作最值得发表的价值,围绕它建立 最有利、最完整、最有说服力的叙事。不平均展示、不主动示弱、不写实验流水账、不替审稿人 攻击自己。 触发词:论文润色、论文修改、写摘要、写引言、写结论、压缩论文、rebuttal、回复审稿意见、…

aws-wechat-article-images
公众号封面|公众号配图|公众号插图|AI 生图 — 公众号 AI 封面与配图生成,按文章标题与内容自动匹配画风,一稿多方案,多风格预设可复用。面向公众号编辑、自媒体、品牌设计。触发词:「封面」「配图」「插图」「生成图片」「给文章加图」「做个封面」「文章插图」「配个图」。不写正文只发一组图请走 aws-wechat-sticker;需要多环节串联(写+审+排+配图+发)请走…

aws-wechat-article-main
公众号运营|微信公众号|公众号一条龙|公众号全流程|自媒体运营|wechat automation|content pipeline|AIGC workflow — 公众号一条龙运营总控入口,选题→写稿→审稿→排版→配图→发布串联 8 个子 skill,单条指令完成整篇图文从 0 到上架。面向公众号小编、自媒体、品牌内容。触发词分层:**…

aws-wechat-article-writing
公众号写稿|长文写作|文章润色|改写续写 — 公众号长文 AI 写作,从话题或提纲生成完整初稿,支持改写、续写、润色、开头结尾优化,可调 DeepSeek / GPT / Claude 或由 Agent 代写。面向自媒体作者、公众号运营、品牌文案。触发词(**单独触发仅限对已有稿子的修改**):「改写」「润色」「续写」「续一段」「往下写」…

bio-alignment-io
Read, write, and convert multiple sequence alignment files using Biopython Bio.AlignIO. Supports Clustal, PHYLIP, Stockholm, FASTA, Nexus, and other alignment formats for phylogenetics and…
Affitor
Affiliate Skills
bio-link-deployer
Create a Linktree-style bio link hub page as a single self-contained HTML file. Triggers on: "create a bio link page", "make a linktree", "link in bio page", "bio link", "link hub", "create…
oaustegard
Claude Skills
bm25
Ranked content search over a text corpus you point it at, using BM25 (via xhluca/bm25s). Corpus-agnostic: cloned repos, project knowledge stores, uploaded files and archives, any local…

content-brief
SERP-driven content brief for a target keyword — what ranks, what to cover, headings, questions, internal links from your own data. Use when asked for a "content brief", "outline to rank…

content-factory
The whole setup in one command — run the entire reel factory end to end. Claude takes a proven viral format, studies it frame by frame, writes an original hook + script in your voice…
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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