Discover
One search across skill repositories, plugin marketplaces, skills.sh, Tessl, ClawHub and GitHub, with licence, risk and scripts shown before you touch anything.
New Tricks
The design-time workbench for agent skills. Find prior art, customize upstream skills and keep them current, test drafts with real agents, and publish a repository every installer understands.
brew install new-tricks/tap/tricksYour skills live in a source repo: a plain git repository with your own skills and customized copies of upstream ones. tricks works on that repository, from the first search to the published release.
discover ─► create / vendor ─► experiment ─► link & try with agents ─► merge ─► lint ─► publishCustomize and keep current
Vendor an upstream skill, make it yours, and take upstream improvements later with a three-way merge that keeps your changes.
Test with real agents
Link skills into Claude Code, Codex, Copilot and Cursor, live from your working tree. Pin a link to an experiment to put a draft in front of an agent without touching the rest.
Lint and publish
Spec conformance, triggering quality and safety checks, then one publish that feeds APM, npx skills, Claude plugin marketplaces, Copilot, Codex and Cursor.
Where to next
Section titled “Where to next”IntroductionWhat New Tricks is, what it isn't, and the words it uses.
Quick startFrom an empty git repository to a linked, tested skill in ten minutes.
Test a draft with agentsCompare an experiment with main, side by side, in a real project.
Command referenceEvery command and option, generated from the CLI.