# FastSkills

> Use this tool when you need to empower AI agents with skill execution capabilities, solving the problem of limited functionality in standalone agents. FastSkills enables agents to discover, read, and execute skills through a single interface, accepting SKILL.md playbooks as input and producing executable outputs. Ideal for use with LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, and custom agents, FastSkills brings skill capabilities to MCP-compatible agents without requiring a full platform adoption.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/nj19257-fastskills  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nj19257-fastskills

## Description

Standalone skill engine extracted from the patterns used by Claude Code, Copilot, and similar AI assistants. Enables any MCP-compatible agent to discover, read, and execute SKILL.md playbooks through a single MCP server with tools for skill discovery, reading, and a full execution toolkit (bash, file creation, string replacement). Includes a built-in TUI client, cloud skill catalog search, and bundled skills. Designed to bring skill capabilities to LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, and custom agents without adopting a full platform.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/nj19257-fastskills)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nj19257/fastskills>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "nj19257-fastskills"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nj19257-fastskills` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nj19257-fastskills/pull`

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt