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.
JimLiubaoyu-danger-gemini-web
Generates images and text via reverse-engineered Gemini Web API. Supports text generation, image generation from prompts, reference images for vision input, and multi-turn conversations…
JimLiubaoyu-electron-extract
Extracts resources and JavaScript from any installed Electron app (`.asar` bundle), restoring original sources from `.js.map` files when available or formatting minified code with Prettier…
JimLiubaoyu-infographic
Generate professional infographics with 21 layout types and 22 visual styles. Analyzes content, recommends layout×style combinations, and generates publication-ready infographics. Use when…
JimLiubaoyu-wechat-summary
Summarizes WeChat group chat highlights into a structured digest using the local wx-cli binary (https://github.com/jackwener/wx-cli). Generates a normal digest by default; a roast (毒舌)…
JimLiubaoyu-xhs-images
Generates infographic image card series with 12 visual styles, 8 layouts, and 3 color palettes. Breaks content into 1-10 cartoon-style image cards optimized for social media engagement. Use…
Imbad0202
Academic Research Skills
Imbad0202academic-pipeline
Orchestrator for the full academic research pipeline: research -> write -> integrity check -> review -> revise -> re-review -> re-revise -> final integrity check -> finalize. Coordinates…
JimLiubaoyu-post-to-weibo
Posts content to Weibo (微博). Supports regular posts with text, images, and videos, and headline articles (头条文章) with Markdown input via Chrome CDP. Use when user asks to "post to Weibo"…
Imbad0202
Academic Research Skills
Imbad0202deep-research
Universal deep research agent team. 13-agent pipeline for rigorous academic research on any topic. 8 modes: full research, quick brief, paper review, lit-review, fact-check, three-way…
JimLiurelease-skills
Universal release workflow. Auto-detects version files and changelogs. Supports Node.js, Python, Rust, Claude Plugin, GitHub Releases, annotated tags, historical release backfill, and…
AgriciDanielseo-content
Evaluate page content for usefulness, E-E-A-T, readability, thinness, and AI citation readiness, plus last-mile draft cleanup (AI-typical phrasing and invisible Unicode watermark…
AgriciDanielseo-plan
Strategic SEO planning for new or existing websites. Industry-specific templates, competitive analysis, content strategy, and implementation roadmap. Use when user says "SEO plan", "SEO…
JimLiubaoyu-compress-image
Compresses images to WebP (default) or PNG with automatic tool selection. Use when user asks to "compress image", "optimize image", "convert to webp", or reduce image file size.
AgriciDanielblog-google
Credentialed Google API calls for a blog: PageSpeed Insights, CrUX history, Search Console performance and URL Inspection, GA4 organic traffic, Cloud NLP entities, YouTube video search…
AgriciDanielblog-image
Paid Gemini image generation for blog heroes, inline illustrations, and OG cards (direct API by default, optional MCP for edits). Asks for explicit consent before the first paid call. Runs…
AgriciDanielblog-notebooklm
Query a user's Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) for source-grounded answers through a logged-in browser session on their Google account. Uses the account's usage limits and writes…
AgriciDanielblog
Full-lifecycle blog engine with 31 sub-skills, 12 templates, 100-point scoring, and 5 agents. Routes requests to the right sub-skill: writing, rewriting, analysis, outlines, audits, schema…
AgriciDanielblog-cluster
Semantic topic cluster planning and automated execution engine for claude-blog. Performs SERP-based keyword research, groups keywords by search intent and SERP overlap, builds a…
AgriciDanielblog-discourse
Research what people are actually saying about a topic in the last 30 days across Reddit, X / Twitter, YouTube, Hacker News, dev.to, Medium, and other public discourse platforms. API-free…
AgriciDanielblog-persona
Create and manage writing personas with NNGroup 4-dimension tone framework (Funny-Serious, Formal-Casual, Respectful-Irreverent, Enthusiastic-Matter-of-fact). Personas define readability…
AgriciDanielblog-translate
Translate existing blog posts into one or more target languages with SEO-optimized localization. Produces native-quality translations that preserve markdown structure, frontmatter, schema…
AgriciDanielblog-write
Write a new blog article from scratch for Google rankings and AI citations, then take it through the delivery gates. Generates the full article with template selection, answer-first…
scenario-labsscenario-grok-imagine-image
Use when generating or editing images with Grok Imagine models on Scenario via MCP: text-to-image, instruction editing with up to three reference images, posters, packaging, ads, or…
scenario-labsscenario-ideogram
Use when generating or editing images with Ideogram models on Scenario via MCP: posters, logos, menus, packaging, or signage with exact in-image text, editing an image in place while…
scenario-labsscenario-image
Use when generating or editing images with Scenario through MCP: text-to-image, image-to-image, instruction editing, inpainting or outpainting with a mask, background control, aspect ratio…
scenario-labsscenario-image-editing
Use when editing an existing image on Scenario through MCP with a tool model, not a new generation: upscale or enhance to 2x, 4K, 8K, super resolution, 3D LUT color grade, color correction…
scenario-labsscenario-luma-image
Use when generating or editing images with Luma Uni-1 models on Scenario via MCP: text-to-image, prompt-based editing of an existing image, style or character reference images with named…
scenario-labsscenario-mai-image
Use when generating or editing images with Microsoft MAI Image models on Scenario via MCP: photoreal or stylized text-to-image with legible in-image typography, posters, packaging, magazine…
AgriciDanielclaude-blog-brain
Scaffold and operate Claude Blog Brain, a source-cited Obsidian brain for blog content creation, optimization, and management dual-optimized for Google rankings (E-E-A-T, the 2026 core…
AgriciDanielblog-analyze
Score one blog post (or a folder of posts) on a 5-category 100-point scale covering content quality, SEO, E-E-A-T, technical elements, and AI citation readiness. Runs the deterministic…
AgriciDanielblog-audit
Full-site blog health assessment scanning all blog files for quality scores, orphan pages, topic cannibalization, stale content, and AI citation readiness. Runs canonical batch analysis…
AgriciDanielblog-brand
Establish durable brand and voice context for cross-skill consumption. Generates BRAND.md (audience, positioning, do/don't editorial rules, taboo phrases, competitor differentiation) and…
AgriciDanielblog-brief
Create a content brief for ONE planned post: target and secondary keywords, search intent, template choice, competitor gaps from the live SERP, sourced statistics to include, section plan…
AgriciDanielblog-calendar
Build a dated monthly or quarterly editorial calendar: which posts to publish or review when, content mix, templates, distribution timing, and a material-change review queue. Use when the…
AgriciDanielblog-cannibalization
Detect keyword cannibalization across blog posts by extracting primary keywords from titles and headings, clustering semantically similar targets, and flagging posts competing for the same…
AgriciDanielblog-decay
Compare two Google Search Console page exports (current vs previous period) to flag pages whose clicks or impressions fell by a chosen threshold, with a triage hint (refresh, query shift…
AgriciDanielblog-factcheck
Verify statistics and claims in blog posts by fetching cited source URLs and checking if the claimed data actually appears on the page. Extracts all load-bearing claims (statistics, product…
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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