TheSkillVault

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Search and fetch vibe-coding Agent Skills (SKILL.md files) and prompts from TheSkillVault library.

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http theskillvault 'https://theskillvault.ai/mcp'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "theskillvault": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp"
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. TheSkillVault MCP
  2. Tools
  3. Install
  4. Files in this repo

TheSkillVault MCP

TheSkillVault (theskillvault.ai) is a library of Agent Skills (SKILL.md folders) and prompts for vibe coding. This repo holds the listing files for its public, read-only remote MCP server:

https://theskillvault.ai/mcp
  • Transport: Streamable HTTP
  • Auth: none (public data, read-only)
  • Also exposes every skill as a skill://<name> resource (text/markdown) and as prompts

This repository contains only listing and config files. The server code is proprietary and private; see LICENSE.

Tools

ToolWhat it does
search_skillsSearch the library for skills and prompts that match a task. Returns names and one-line descriptions.
get_skillLoad the full SKILL.md instructions for one skill, by exact name.
get_skill_fileLoad one supporting file (e.g. references/env-vars.md) from a skill folder.
list_skillsList all skills (name, category, description), optionally filtered by category.
list_categoriesList skill categories with counts.

Install

Cursor

Add to Cursor

Deeplink: cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=theskillvault&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3RoZXNraWxsdmF1bHQuYWkvbWNwIn0=

Or add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (or .cursor/mcp.json in a project):

{ "mcpServers": { "theskillvault": { "url": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp" } } }
VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

Install in VS Code

  • Direct link: vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22theskillvault%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Ftheskillvault.ai%2Fmcp%22%7D
  • Insiders: vscode-insiders:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22theskillvault%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Ftheskillvault.ai%2Fmcp%22%7D
  • CLI: code --add-mcp '{"name":"theskillvault","type":"http","url":"https://theskillvault.ai/mcp"}'

Or in .vscode/mcp.json:

{ "servers": { "theskillvault": { "type": "http", "url": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp" } } }
Claude (claude.ai / Claude Desktop)

Add to Claude

Or: Customize → Connectors → + → Add custom connector → URL https://theskillvault.ai/mcp.

Claude Code:

claude mcp add --transport http theskillvault https://theskillvault.ai/mcp
Google Antigravity

Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (or via MCP Servers → Manage → View raw config):

{ "mcpServers": { "theskillvault": { "serverUrl": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp" } } }

CLI: agy mcp add theskillvault https://theskillvault.ai/mcp

Windsurf / Devin Desktop

Customize → MCPs → Add custom MCP → transport HTTP, URL https://theskillvault.ai/mcp, auth none.

Or in ~/.config/devin/config.json (or .devin/config.json in a project). Legacy Windsurf uses ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{ "mcpServers": { "theskillvault": { "serverUrl": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp" } } }
Any other MCP client

Point a Streamable HTTP client at https://theskillvault.ai/mcp. No API key needed.

Files in this repo

  • server.json: official MCP Registry entry (ai.theskillvault/skills)
  • .mcp.json: MCP config, auto-detected by cursor.directory and other plugin tools
  • .cursor-plugin/plugin.json: Cursor plugin manifest
  • LICENSE: CC BY 4.0 for these listing files; the server code is proprietary

Frequently asked questions

What is TheSkillVault?

Search and fetch vibe-coding Agent Skills (SKILL.md files) and prompts from TheSkillVault library.

How do I install TheSkillVault?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http theskillvault 'https://theskillvault.ai/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does TheSkillVault need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is TheSkillVault open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains TheSkillVault?

It is published by TheSkillVault. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.