Skills Installation and Usage Guide

Recommended General Installation Method for Skills

# Check if the package manager npx is already installed. If not, see the documentation appendix.
npx -v
# 11.8.0 If a version number is returned, npx is installed.

# Use the spacebar to select and install skills
npx skills add https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

# To install the gate-market skill specifically
npx skills add https://github.com/gate/gate-skills --skill gate-market

Installing Skills with Claude CLI

Option 1: Natural Language Installation (Recommended)

Please help me install the skill. The project URL is https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

help me to install skills, github url is:  https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

Option 2: Manual Installation

Step 1: Download the Skills package from GitHub: https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

Step 2: Double-click to extract the archive, then copy it to the ~/.claude/skills/ directory

1. Open the hidden folder directory
   
   Open your user home directory, then press Command+Shift+Period (CMD+Shift+.) on your keyboard. (Note: Pressing this shortcut again will hide the files.)

   

2. Copy the folder to the directory
   
   Navigate to ~/.claude/skills, then copy the extracted folder here. Copy the skills subdirectory from the gate-skills-master folder into this directory.

3. Verify the installation. In the Claude command line, enter /skills or ask Claude, "how many skills have I installed?"

Installing Skills with Codex CLI

Option 1: Install via Terminal

1. In the terminal, enter /skills, select 1. List skills, choose Skill Installer, and enter https://github.com/gate/gate-skills.

2. Verify the installation by restarting the terminal and entering /skills -> List Skills.

Option 2: Manual Installation

Step 1: Download the Skills package from GitHub: https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

Step 2: Double-click to extract the archive, then copy it to the ~/ .codex/skills/ directory

1. Open the hidden folder directory
   
   Open your user home directory, then press Command+Shift+Period (CMD+Shift+.) on your keyboard. (Note: Pressing this shortcut again will hide the files.)

2. Copy the folder to the specified directory
   
   Navigate to ~/.codex/skills, then copy all the subdirectories from the skills folder inside gate-skills-master into this directory.

   

3. Verify the installation by restarting the terminal and entering /skills -> List Skills.

Installing Skills with OpenClaw

Option 1: Auto-Install via ClawHub (Recommended)

• Official Marketplace (requires npx to be installed; see appendix for npx installation)

  npx clawhub@latest install gate-skills

• GitHub Repository

  npx clawhub@latest add https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

Option 2: Manual Installation

Step 1: Download the Skills package from GitHub: https://github.com/gate/gate-skills

Step 2: Double-click to extract the archive, then copy it to the ~/ .openclaw/skills/ directory

1. Open the hidden folder directory
   
   Open your user home directory, then press Command+Shift+Period (CMD+Shift+.) on your keyboard. (Note: Pressing this shortcut again will hide the files.)
2. Copy the folder to the specified directory
   
   Navigate to ~/.openclaw/skills, then copy all the subdirectories from the skills folder inside gate-skills-master into this directory.

Step 3: Restart OpenClaw Gateway to complete the installation

Option 3: Install Directly via Chat

In the OpenClaw chat interface (such as Telegram, Feishu, etc.), simply send the GitHub link to the AI assistant, for example: "Please help me install this skill: https://github.com/gate/gate-skills"

The assistant will automatically pull the code, configure the environment, and attempt to load the skill.

Appendix: Installing the npx Package Manager (Mac Version)

# Check if the package manager npx is installed
npx -v
# 11.8.0 If a version is returned, npx is installed

# If not installed (Mac)
# Option 1: Install via Homebrew (Recommended)
## Install Homebrew - Official
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
## Install Homebrew - China mirror
/bin/zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://gitee.com/cunkai/HomebrewCN/raw/master/Homebrew.sh)"

## Verify Homebrew installation
brew --version
# Homebrew 5.0.16 If the version number is displayed, installation was successful

## Install npx support
brew install node

# Check npx installation
npx -v

# Option 2: Official website installation
## Install nodejs by downloading the appropriate installer
https://nodejs.org/en/download