TheSkillVault
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).
claude mcp add --transport http theskillvault 'https://theskillvault.ai/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"theskillvault": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://theskillvault.ai/mcp"
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
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
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
search_skills | Search the library for skills and prompts that match a task. Returns names and one-line descriptions. |
get_skill | Load the full SKILL.md instructions for one skill, by exact name. |
get_skill_file | Load one supporting file (e.g. references/env-vars.md) from a skill folder. |
list_skills | List all skills (name, category, description), optionally filtered by category. |
list_categories | List skill categories with counts. |
Install
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)
- 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)
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 manifestLICENSE: 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.