Your first skill
This guide walks you through installing a skill from the registry and using it in Claude Code.
1. Search for a skill
skillpm search forensicsOutput:
forensics-agent 1.2.0 Verified score: 94 Deep code analysis and debugging2. Install the skill
skillpm install forensics-agentBy default, skills are installed to global scope so they are available in all Claude Code sessions.
✓ forensics-agent@1.2.0 (score: 94/100, Verified)
✓ Installed 1 skill, 3 resources3. Verify the install
skillpm listGlobal skills (1):
forensics-agent 1.2.0 Verified score: 944. Use it in Claude Code
Open Claude Code in any project. The forensics-agent skill is now available as a slash command:
/forensics-analyzeClaude Code will use the skill's instructions to guide its analysis.
Install to a specific scope
Use the --scope flag to control where the skill is installed:
# Install globally (default)
skillpm install forensics-agent --scope global
# Install into the current project (saved to skilldex.json)
skillpm install forensics-agent --scope projectUninstall a skill
skillpm uninstall forensics-agentNext steps
- CLI reference — all commands and flags
- Scopes explained — when to use global vs project scope
- Browse the registry — discover more skills