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.
307 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.
321k33MScore 95 - 2#2
Writing Shape
Writing, exploit: shape raw material into an article, paragraph by paragraph.
321k33MScore 94 - 3#3
Jesse Vincent
Superpowers
Jesse Vincent
Writing Skills
Use when creating new skills, editing existing skills, or verifying skills work before deployment
316k3.9MScore 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…
192k3.8MScore 93 - 5#5
Writing Beats
Writing, exploit; assemble raw material into a journey of beats, grounding each term before a beat leans on it.
321k33MScore 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…
192k3.8MScore 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…
192k3.8MScore 91 - 8#8
Jesse Vincent
Superpowers
Writing Plans
Use when you have a spec or requirements for a multi-step task, before touching code
316k3.9MScore 90 - 9#9
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…
301k1.7MScore 89 - 10#10
Corey Haines
Marketingskills
Corey Haines
Ad Creative
When the user wants to write or judge ad creative, or asks which ad, hook, or angle to run or kill: headlines, primary text, and variations for Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok, fresh…
60k6.3MScore 88
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 307 writing skills.
nexscope-aiecommerce-content-marketing
E-commerce content marketing strategy planner. Generates content calendars, topic ideas, and platform-specific strategies by analyzing customer reviews, trends, competitor content, and SEO…
plugin87ux-writing
Write or review UI copy (buttons, errors, empty states, microcopy, notifications, labels) using the voice & tone system (clear, concise, useful, human, honest) with the what→why→how error…
Callstackwriting-user-docs
House style for user-facing documentation — voice, scope, structure, and what to leave out. Use this skill whenever writing, editing, or reviewing anything a user reads to learn how to use…
Paramchoudhary
ResumeSkills
Paramchoudharycareer-changer-translator
Translate skills from one industry to another, identify transferable skills
Paramchoudhary
ResumeSkills
Paramchoudharycold-email-writer
Write personalized cold outreach emails to hiring managers and founders — specific, human, not a pitch deck
ScrapeCreators
Social Media Research Skills
ScrapeCreatorscompetitor-social-research
Use when the user wants to research competitors' social media strategy, compare brands or creators, find what content is working in a niche, identify content gaps, or produce a practical…
Paramchoudhary
ResumeSkills
Paramchoudharyexecutive-resume-writer
Create C-suite and VP level resumes emphasizing strategic leadership
Jakeschincariol
Instagram Agent Skill
Jakeschincariolig-repurpose
Turn one long asset - a YouTube video, podcast, livestream, newsletter, blog post or client call - into a week of reels and carousels. Use when the user says "repurpose this", "turn this…
lawve-ai
Awesome Legal Skills
lawve-aiaudit-rgpd-site-internet
Audit de conformité RGPD complet d'un site internet. Réalise une observation systématique du site selon une checklist de 10 sections (mentions légales, hébergeur, formulaires, newsletter…
jtydhr88
Screenwriting Skills
jtydhr88chekhov-dramaturgy
Writing plays and screenplays in the Chekhovian mode (契诃夫戏剧法) — distilled from the complete plays (没有父亲的人/普拉东诺夫, 伊凡诺夫, 林妖→万尼亚舅舅, 海鸥, 三姊妹, 樱桃园, nine one-acts) plus Chekhov's own letters…
agiprolabscopy-trading
Wallet evaluation, monitoring, and copy-trade strategy design for Solana DEX trading
jtydhr88
Screenwriting Skills
jtydhr88ozu-screenplay-style
Writing screenplays in the style of Ozu Yasujiro and Noda Kogo (小津安二郎・野田高梧) — distilled from six complete screenplays (晚春 Late Spring, 麦秋 Early Summer, 东京物语 Tokyo Story, 浮草 Floating Weeds…
Nanako0129
Sepia
Nanako0129sepia-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
jtydhr88succession-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…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
aipocharxiv-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…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
aipochconference-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
nowork-studiocontent-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
ScrapeCreatorscontent-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
nowork-studiocontent-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…
aipoch
Medical Research Skills
aipochdiscussion-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
nowork-studiogeo-optimizer
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) — make content rank in AI search answers from ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews. Audits existing content, rewrites for AI…
Nanako0129
Sepia
Nanako0129sepia-recreate
Use when a user explicitly requests Sepia recreate for a full rewrite.
lawve-ai
Awesome Legal Skills
lawve-aiassignation-refere-communication-associe-selim-brihi
Rédaction d'assignations en référé devant le tribunal de commerce ou des activités économiques pour le droit de communication d'un associé. Utiliser ce skill quand l'utilisateur demande de…
lawve-ai
Awesome Legal Skills
lawve-aiclient-explanation-translator-larissa-meredith-flister
Turn complex legal analysis into clear, commercially useful client-facing advice. Use this whenever the user has dense legal material — drafting, internal analysis, counsel notes, research…
kwakseongjaehangul
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…
Cold-IQ
ColdIQ S GTM Skills
Cold-IQlinkedin-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…
growthenginenowoslawski
Coldoutboundskills
growthenginenowoslawskismartlead-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…
Affitor
Affiliate Skills
Affitoraffiliate-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]…
Affitor
Affiliate Skills
Affitorbio-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…
Ryze-AI-Adgentcontent-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…
Affitor
Affiliate Skills
Affitorconversion-tracker
Set up affiliate conversion tracking with UTM parameters and link tagging. Triggers on: "set up tracking", "create UTM links", "track my affiliate links", "tracking pixels", "click…
growthenginenowoslawski
Coldoutboundskills
growthenginenowoslawskicampaign-copywriting
Creates cold email copy through a stepwise confirmation process. Use when writing email campaigns, given a campaign strategy document, website, or client context. Confirms direction at each…
irinabuht12-osscontent-repurposer
Transform one long-form piece into multiple platform-specific content derivatives including LinkedIn posts, tweet threads, email snippets, ad hooks, and video scripts while maintaining…
irinabuht12-ossemail-sequence-writer
Write complete nurture email sequences with subject lines, preview text, and body copy using proven copywriting formulas. Use when given ICP, offer, and objections to generate full email…
haidrrrryremotion-motion-graphics
Create and edit professional motion graphics videos with Remotion (React-based video). Use this skill EVERY time the user wants to create a video, edit a video, animate something, build an…
growthenginenowoslawski
Coldoutboundskills
growthenginenowoslawskismartlead-spintax
Adds Smartlead-compatible spintax to cold email sequences for deliverability. Use this skill whenever the user asks to add spintax, spin text, add variations, or improve deliverability of…
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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