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Generate SKILL.md files from URLs, in the browser

Generate SKILL.md files from URLs, in the browser

by lukyvj·May 4, 2026·10 points·0 comments
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AI Analysis

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Client-side URL-to-SKILL.md converter bypasses backend proxies for secure agent training.

Strengths
  • •Four-pass pipeline strips nav and ads before distilling content into structured markdown.
  • •Running entirely in-browser means API keys never touch a third-party server.
Weaknesses
  • •Depends on users adopting the niche SKILL.md format for Claude agents specifically.
  • •Client-side fetching hits CORS walls on many documentation sites without a proxy.
Category
AI/ML
Target Audience

Developers building custom AI agent skills

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Post Description

I created this tool after writing a few agent skills by hand and noticing this pattern was repetitive. Paste a documentation URL, enter your own model API key, and it gets the page content client-side to create a reusable SKILL.md. There is no backend/proxy, so it stays as secure as possible. I would like feedback on the structure of the output and the edge cases.

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