Guides
Plain guides for buyers and experts: what an agent skill is, how to add skills to Claude or Cursor, and how to run a shop on ProvenSkills.
For buyers
- What is an agent skill? SKILL.md explained
An agent skill is a SKILL.md file: a description the model reads to decide when to use it, then the instructions. What that means for you.
- How to add skills to Claude with a connector
Add a skill pack to Claude on the web, desktop, or phone with one link and an email code. The Team Owner rule, and what to do when a skill stops firing.
- How to add agent skills to Cursor over MCP
Add a skill pack to Cursor with one install link or a few lines in mcp.json, sign in through your browser, and use the skills from the Agent.
- Where to buy skills for Claude and Cursor
Skills marketplaces compared: skills.sh, Agensi, the zip stores, GitHub awesome lists, and ProvenSkills. What each is good for and who should use it.
For experts
- How to accept the updated seller terms
What changed in the ProvenSkills seller terms for direct charges on your own Stripe account, and how to accept the new version at your next sign-in.
- How to connect your Stripe account to sell
Connect your own Stripe account from your ProvenSkills checklist, what Stripe asks for, how buyers pay you there, and where you see your sales.
- How to set up Stripe Tax on your own account
Turn on Stripe Tax in your own Stripe account, add your head office and registrations, and see what buyers pay before you register anywhere.
- How to make a discount code for your packs
Create a promo code from your ProvenSkills dashboard, give a free first month, share it, and see what buyers go through from checkout to renewal.
- How to offer a free trial on a paid plan
Set a free trial of up to 90 days on any paid tier from your ProvenSkills pack page, what buyers see at checkout, and what happens when the trial ends.