Skill collection
spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills agent skills
- skills
- 60
- GitHub stars
- 844
GitHub description: “A curated list of awesome skills for Cursor”
- Stars
- 844 (167 forks)
- Licence
- CC0-1.0
- Last push
- Aug 2026
- Created
- Apr 2026
- Homepage
- cursor.com
Install all skills
npx skills add spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skillsAdd --skill <name> for a single skill and -a <agent> to choose the agent (see the agent guides).
Skills in spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills, ranked
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Generate or edit images using the OpenAI Image API (gpt-image-2). | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~3.7k | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 2 | Monitor a pull request for CI failures, review comments, and merge conflicts — then fix them automatically. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~930 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 3 | Solve a hard problem by trying multiple approaches in parallel using isolated git worktrees. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~698 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 4 | Keep iterating on code changes until the tests pass, the build succeeds, or linting is clean. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~796 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 5 | When GitHub Actions fails, fetch failing job logs and assign each failing job to a separate subagent that fixes its slice of the problem in parallel. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~793 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 6 | Explore a large codebase in parallel by launching multiple explore subagents that each investigate a different area simultaneously. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~787 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 7 | Profile a running web application's CPU performance using Cursor's built-in browser profiler. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~686 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 8 | Generate a visual changelog or PR description by taking before/after screenshots of UI changes using Cursor's built-in browser. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~617 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 9 | When the user keeps asking for the same check to run (lint, tests, type-check), suggest a Cursor hook to automate it. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~478 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 10 | When the user repeats the same correction or convention multiple times, suggest a Cursor rule to encode it permanently. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~544 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 11 | When the user struggles with a task that a known skill could handle, suggest installing it. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~517 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 12 | Switch the current Cursor workspace to a different project directory using the cursor-app-control MCP. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~557 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 13 | Analyze existing code and write comprehensive unit and integration tests for it. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 14 | Use Cursor's browser aria snapshots to audit a page for accessibility issues — missing labels, broken tab order, contrast, and ARIA misuse. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~657 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 15 | Add PostHog analytics to a web application, including event tracking, page views, feature flags, and session replay. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~670 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 16 | Generate OpenAPI/Swagger documentation for an API, including endpoint schemas, request/response types, and interactive docs UI. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~517 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 17 | 17.Adding Auth Add authentication to a web application using NextAuth.js (Auth.js), including OAuth providers, session management, and protected routes. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~557 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 18 | Dockerize an application with a production-ready Dockerfile, docker-compose setup, and .dockerignore. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~548 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 19 | Set up Playwright end-to-end testing in a project, including test configuration, example tests, and CI integration. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~522 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 20 | Add Sentry error tracking, performance monitoring, and source maps to a web application. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~504 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 21 | Add feature flags to an application for gradual rollouts, A/B testing, and kill switches using PostHog, LaunchDarkly, or a simple local implementation. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~550 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 22 | Start the dev server, discover API routes from the codebase, hit every endpoint, and report which ones return errors. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~520 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 23 | Document technical decisions as Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) with context, options considered, and rationale. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~698 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 24 | When the same multi-step workflow repeats in Cursor (user corrections or agent redos), capture it as a new SKILL.md under .cursor/skills/ so future sessions load it automatically. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~705 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 25 | Launch multiple explore subagents in parallel to investigate architecture, data models, auth, APIs, and deployment. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~653 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 26 | Check out two branches in separate worktrees, start both dev servers on different ports, screenshot the same pages, and produce a visual diff. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~532 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 27 | Migrate CSS Modules (.module.css/.module.scss) to Tailwind utility classes. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~881 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 28 | Convert plain CSS stylesheets to Tailwind CSS utility classes. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~916 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 29 | 29.Creating PR Create a clean, review-ready pull request with a good title, structured description, linked issues, and appropriate reviewers. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~685 | Automated safety check: Notes | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 30 | Toggle between light and dark mode in Cursor's browser, screenshot both states, and flag missing token mappings or contrast issues. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~548 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 31 | Design database schemas — tables, relationships, indexes, constraints, and ORM setup. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~1k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 32 | Detect EADDRINUSE and port conflicts, find what's using the port, and resolve it by killing the process or suggesting an alternative port. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~435 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 33 | Export code, terminal output, diagrams, or UI components to PNG images using headless browser rendering or CLI tools. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~714 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 34 | Scan running terminals for dev server URLs (localhost ports), report them, and optionally open the app in Cursor's built-in browser. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~740 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 35 | Crawl all links in a file or project, test each for a valid HTTP response, report broken ones, and fix or remove them. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~577 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 36 | 36.Form Testing Use Cursor's browser to fill and submit every form in the app with valid and invalid data, verifying validation, error states, and success flows. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~566 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 37 | Handle production incidents — triage, mitigate, communicate, and write postmortems. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~926 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 38 | Deploy applications to Kubernetes — Deployments, Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets, health checks, and scaling. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 39 | Watch running terminal processes for crashes and stack traces. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~561 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 40 | After navigating and interacting in Cursor's built-in browser, use browsernetworkrequests to audit every fetch/XHR for failures, slowness, duplicate calls, and suspicious payloads. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~778 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 41 | Run four parallel read-only subagents that each review the same diff from a different lens — security, performance, correctness, and readability — then merge findings into one report. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~781 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 42 | When multiple tests fail, assign each failing test file to a separate subagent that fixes it independently in parallel. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~525 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 43 | Write effective prompts for LLMs — structure, few-shot examples, chain-of-thought, system prompts, and output parsing. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~915 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 44 | Test-driven development in Python using uv as the package manager. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~732 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 45 | Build mobile apps with React Native and Expo — navigation, platform-specific code, performance, and native modules. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~773 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 46 | Execute a user flow step-by-step in Cursor's built-in browser while documenting each action, then emit a Playwright test that replays the same flow using stable selectors derived from the… | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~857 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 47 | Open the app in Cursor's browser at multiple viewport sizes, screenshot each, and report any layout breakage. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~514 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 48 | 48.SEO Auditing Audit technical SEO — meta tags, structured data, Open Graph, sitemaps, robots.txt, performance, and accessibility signals. | spencerpauly/ | 844 | — | ~968 | Automated safety check: Pass | CC0-1.0 | 2 mo ago |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best skill in spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills?
Generating Images from spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills ranks first of the 60 skills in spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 844 GitHub stars, its SKILL.md loads about 3.7k tokens and it has informational notes only in the automated safety check. Next come Babysitting PR and Best Of N Solving.
Are the skills in spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills official?
None yet. All 60 skills in spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills listed here come from community repositories; a skill counts as official when the product's own GitHub organization publishes it.
How do I install all skills from spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills?
Run npx skills add spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills in your project: the open-source skills CLI installs the repository's skills into your coding agent's skills folder. To install a single skill, open its page here for the exact command.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.