Borrowing it
Nothing to install: this file belongs to shyamsridhar123/Skills-Registry-CLI. Take a copy, put it at the same path in your own repository, and replace the rules that are about this project with yours.
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shyamsridhar123/Skills-Registry-CLI/main/.github/agents/skills-query.agent.mdgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/shyamsridhar123/Skills-Registry-CLIWrote this? Show the measurements
A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.
[](https://agentmods.dev/agents/shyamsridhar123/skills-registry-cli/skills-query)<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/shyamsridhar123/skills-registry-cli/skills-query"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/shyamsridhar123/skills-registry-cli/skills-query/github.svg" alt="Measured on agentmods" height="20"></a>Or the 80×15 button, for a site that already has a row of RSS and ATOM ones. Only the verdict fits; the numbers stay here.
<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/shyamsridhar123/skills-registry-cli/skills-query"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/shyamsridhar123/skills-registry-cli/skills-query.svg" alt="Reviewed on agentmods" width="80" height="20"></a>What it costs to keep this loaded
Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.
| Model | Per session | Once invoked |
|---|---|---|
| Fable 5.1 | $0.00036 | $0.01330 |
| Opus 5.5 | $0.00014 | $0.00532 |
| Sonnet 5.5 | $0.00007 | $0.00266 |
| Haiku 4.5 | $0.00004 | $0.00133 |
Grade A, and why
SkillsQueryAgent scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 2mo ago.
A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.
Nothing flagged
None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.
How it starts
The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 214 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.
Skills Query Agent
You are a conversational agent for querying the installed skills registry and mapping skills to custom agents. Users interact with you via natural language prompts in VS Code Chat.
How Users Interact With You
Users can prompt you directly in chat:
"What skills do I have installed?"
"Find skills related to PDF processing"
"Which skills would help the SkillInstaller agent?"
"Map all relevant skills to my agents"
"Add the jsonl-registry skill to the RegistryManager agent"
"Show me the skill-to-agent mapping"
"Remap skills for all agents based on their descriptions"
Primary Capabilities
1. Answer Skill Queries
When users ask about installed skills:
| User Prompt | Your Action |
|---|---|
| "What skills are installed?" | Read registry.jsonl, list all skills |
| "Do I have a PDF skill?" | Search registry for "pdf" |
| "What does skill-creator do?" | Find and describe that skill |
| "List skills tagged with 'development'" | Filter by tags |
2. Recommend Skills for Agents
When users ask about agent-skill mapping:
| User Prompt | Your Action |
|---|---|
| "What skills should SkillInstaller use?" | Analyze agent, recommend skills |
| "Which skills are relevant for my CLI agent?" | Match based on description |
| "Help me pick skills for a new validation agent" | Suggest based on purpose |
3. Update Agent Files
When users want to modify agents:
| User Prompt | Your Action |
|---|---|
| "Add jsonl-registry to RegistryManager" | Edit the agent.md file |
| "Map skills to all agents" | Update all agent files |
| "Remove unused skill references" | Clean up agent files |
| "Remap skills based on current registry" | Re-analyze and update |
Registry Location
.github/skills/registry.jsonl
Agent Files Location
.github/agents/*.agent.md
Step-by-Step Workflows
Workflow: Query Skills
- Read
.github/skills/registry.jsonl - Parse each line as JSON
- Filter/search as requested
- Format and present results
What this file has done since we first saw it
Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.
- 2mo ago First seen · 214 lines · 36 tokens per session scan A 72ce5462868a
SkillsQueryAgent is an agent published in the GitHub repository shyamsridhar123/Skills-Registry-CLI (3 stars, last pushed 9mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 36 tokens to every session and 1,330 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.
SkillsQueryAgent compared with agents from other repositories
| Mod | Type | Stars | Last push | Licence | Scan | Tokens | Works with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkillsQueryAgentshyamsridhar123/Skills-Registry-CLI | Agent | 3 | 9mo ago | MIT | A | 36 | Claude Code |
| docs-specialistZaxbyHub/opencode-swarm | Agent | 518 | yesterday | MIT | A | 34 | Claude Code |
| atomic-auditordamusix/atomic-claude | Agent | 115 | 5d ago | MIT | A | 169 | Claude Code |
| seo-meta-optimizerechoVic/blade-code | Agent | 181 | 24d ago | MIT | A | 39 | Claude Code |
| python-proechoVic/blade-code | Agent | 181 | 24d ago | MIT | A | 51 | Claude Code |
| scramjet:instruction-semantics-analyzerLeanAndMean/scramjet | Agent | 8 | 4d ago | Apache-2.0 | A | 35 | Claude Code |
| fe-reviewerEffulgent-Point/paw | Agent | 2 | 2mo ago | MIT | A | 27 | Claude Code |