Best Claude skills for writing.
4,854 skills in ahel's catalog match "writing". This list ranks 25 of them by GitHub stars, with the ones named for writing first. The top three are writing-plans, writing-skills and writing-beats. They come from 10 different publishers. All 25 have GitHub stars on record, and writing-plans has the most, 293,515. 6 of the 25 show weekly installs, and writing-for-agents leads with 33,845 a week. 9 are published by the vendor itself and 16 by the community. 24 of the 25 were read in full by ahel's safety review. All 25 work through ahel today, so one connection brings them to Claude, ChatGPT and Ahel Desktop. All 25 had a commit in the last 90 days. Most sit in Dev tools and Docs & knowledge. Each row links to the item's own page, with its install steps and safety review.
25 results
| # | Name | Stars | Installs a week | Publisher | Use in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | writing-plansLets your agent turn a spec or requirements into a step-by-step plan before any code is written. | 294k | 7k | Communityobra | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 2 | writing-skillsLets your agent create and edit new skills and check they work before use. | 294k | 5k | Communityobra | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 3 | writing-beatsLets your agent draft an article beat by beat from your raw notes, choosing each step with you. | 273k | 23k | Communitymattpocock | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 4 | writing-for-agentsGuides your agent through writing a skill, with rules for context pointers, document structure, and completion criteria. | 273k | 34k | Communitymattpocock | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 5 | writing-fragmentsLets your agent interview you about an idea and capture the good bits as loose notes in a markdown file. | 273k | 23k | Communitymattpocock | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 6 | writing-shapeLets your agent turn a pile of raw notes into a finished article, building it paragraph by paragraph with your input. | 273k | 23k | Communitymattpocock | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 7 | article-writingLets your agent write blog posts, guides, tutorials, and newsletters in a consistent voice drawn from your examples. | 270k | none | Communityaffaan-m | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 8 | natural-writingGives your agent a natural writing skill so longer texts like docs and PR descriptions read clearly and accurately. | 179k | none | Communityflutter | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 9 | writing-docsLets your agent write and edit Remotion documentation pages, including MDX files, using consistent guidelines. | 61k | none | Communityremotion-dev | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 10 | writing-testsLets your agent follow this repo's rules when adding, editing, or reviewing tests, favoring full integration workflows. | 61k | none | Communityremotion-dev | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 11 | markdown-mermaid-writingLets your agent write Markdown docs and Mermaid diagrams for workflows, timelines, and schemas. | 47k | none | Communityk-dense-ai | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 12 | scientific-writingLets your agent draft, revise, and check scientific manuscripts with every claim tied to verified sources. | 47k | none | Communityk-dense-ai | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 13 | writing-specLets your agent write product and tech specs for new Streamlit features to share for team review. | 46k | none | Communitystreamlit | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 14 | nature-writingThis nature writing skill helps your agent draft and restructure scientific manuscript sections from your own notes. | 45k | none | Communityyuan1z0825 | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 15 | avoid-ai-writingLets your agent use an avoid AI writing skill to rewrite prose so it no longer reads as machine-generated. | 40k | none | Communitywshobson | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 16 | postmortem-writingGuides your agent to write clear incident postmortems with root cause analysis, timelines, and action items. | 40k | none | Communitywshobson | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 17 | writing-clickhouse-queriesLets your agent write fast ClickHouse queries and design tables for new PostHog products. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 18 | writing-code-commentsLets your agent write code comments that explain why, and removes restating, stale, and commented-out ones. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 19 | writing-dataclassesGives your agent PostHog's house rules for writing Python dataclasses instead of tuples or dicts. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 20 | writing-evalsTeaches your agent how to write, run, and debug PostHog AI evaluation suites in a sandboxed harness. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 21 | writing-kea-logicsGuides your agent to write and review PostHog kea state logic files following PostHog conventions. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 22 | writing-pr-descriptionsLets your agent write pull request descriptions a reviewer can understand at a glance. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 23 | writing-simplified-technical-englishLets your agent rewrite its reports, commit messages, and instructions into short, unambiguous English. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 24 | writing-streamlit-appsGuides your agent to write Streamlit app code that reads PostHog data and runs correctly in the PostHog sandbox. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |
| 25 | writing-ui-componentsLets your agent write React components that follow the codebase's file structure, naming, and design rules. | 40k | none | Officialposthog | ClaudeChatGPTAhel Desktop |