Install Flaky Skill
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add alibaba/skill-up --skill flaky-skillThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
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Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads flaky-skill when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the flaky-skill skill”. In Codex, type $flaky-skill.
Flaky Skill
A skill that may require retry on certain conditions.
Tips for Flaky Skill
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • It is part of a pack with 22 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about Flaky Skill
What does the Flaky Skill skill do?
A skill with potentially flaky behavior for testing retry
How do I install Flaky Skill?
Run "npx skills add alibaba/skill-up --skill flaky-skill" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does Flaky Skill work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. Flaky Skill uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is Flaky Skill free?
Flaky Skill is open source on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made Flaky Skill?
Flaky Skill is published by alibaba in the alibaba/skill-up repository, together with 21 other skills.





