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Resumen
Resumen Principal
Las Hugging Face Skills representan una innovadora estandarización para definir tareas de IA/ML, como la creación de conjuntos de datos, el entrenamiento y la evaluación de modelos. Estas habilidades son fundamentalmente interoperables con las principales herramientas de agentes de codificación, incluyendo OpenAI Codex, Anthropic Claude Code, Google DeepMind Gemini CLI y Cursor, adhiriéndose al formato estandarizado Agent Skill format. En la práctica, cada skill es una carpeta auto-contenida que encapsula instrucciones, scripts y recursos, permitiendo a un agente de IA abordar un caso de uso específico de manera eficiente. Esta aproximación modular y universal facilita enormemente la automatización y la gestión de flujos de trabajo complejos en el ecosistema de IA, proveyendo una capa de abstracción que unifica la interacción entre los desarrolladores y las diversas plataformas de agentes, garantizando una ejecución consistente y replicable de tareas de machine learning.
Elementos Clave
- Interoperabilidad Universal: Las Hugging Face Skills están diseñadas para ser compatibles con un amplio espectro de herramientas de agentes de codificación líderes. Aunque cada herramienta puede utilizar una terminología diferente (por ejemplo, 'skills' en Anthropic, 'Agent Skills' en OpenAI Codex, 'extensions' en Google Gemini), este repositorio unifica la implementación, garantizando que un conjunto de instrucciones pueda ser entendido y ejecutado por cualquiera de estos agentes. Esto elimina barreras de compatibilidad y promueve un ecosistema de desarrollo más integrado.
- Mecanismo de Funcionamiento Estructurado: Cada skill se materializa como una carpeta independiente que organiza un archivo
SKILL.md, el cual incluye YAML frontmatter (nombre y descripción) y las directrices que el agente de codificación debe seguir. Complementariamente, estas carpetas pueden contener scripts auxiliares, plantillas y otros recursos necesarios para la ejecución de la tarea. Este diseño modular asegura que cada habilidad sea autosuficiente y fácilmente reutilizable o personalizable. - Proceso de Instalación y Activación Fluido: La integración de las skills varía según la herramienta, pero se simplifica mediante comandos específicos (como
/plugin install <skill-name>para Claude Code, copiar archivos a directorios.agents/skillspara Codex, ogemini extensions install .para Gemini CLI). Una vez instalada, un agente puede invocar la skill mencionándola directamente en las instrucciones, lo que desencadena la carga automática de las directrices deSKILL.mdy los scripts asociados para completar la tarea. - Diversidad de Habilidades Especializadas: El repositorio ofrece un conjunto inicial de habilidades que cubren un amplio rango de operaciones críticas en el ciclo de vida de ML. Ejemplos incluyen
gradiopara construir UIs,hugging-face-clipara operaciones de Hub,hugging-face-datasetspara gestión de datos,hugging-face-evaluationpara resultados de evaluación,hugging-face-model-trainerpara entrenamiento de modelos,hugging-face-paper-publisherpara gestión de publicaciones científicas yhugging-face-trackiopara seguimiento de experimentos, demostrando la versatilidad y aplicabilidad práctica de este enfoque.
Análisis e Implicaciones
Este marco de Hugging Face Skills tiene profundas implicaciones para la eficiencia en el desarrollo de IA, al permitir la automatización de tareas complejas mediante instrucciones de lenguaje natural. Fomenta un ecosistema más cohesivo y productivo para los desarrolladores de IA, acelerando la iteración y el despliegue de modelos y aplicaciones.
Contexto Adicional
Los usuarios también tienen la capacidad de contribuir o personalizar habilidades existentes, enriqueciendo continuamente la biblioteca disponible, y el archivo marketplace.json facilita la navegación humana por las skills disponibles.
Contenido
Hugging Face Skills
Hugging Face Skills are definitions for AI/ML tasks like dataset creation, model training, and evaluation. They are interoperable with all major coding agent tools like OpenAI Codex, Anthropic's Claude Code, Google DeepMind's Gemini CLI, and Cursor.
The Skills in this repository follow the standardized format Agent Skill format.
How do Skills work?
In practice, skills are self-contained folders that package instructions, scripts, and resources together for an AI agent to use on a specific use case. Each folder includes a SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter (name and description) followed by the guidance your coding agent follows while the skill is active.
Note
'Skills' is actually an Anthropic term used within Claude AI and Claude Code and not adopted by other agent tools, but we love it! OpenAI Codex uses the open Agent Skills format, where each skill is a directory with a SKILL.md file that Codex discovers from standard .agents/skills locations documented in the Codex Skills guide. Codex can also work with an AGENTS.md file. Google Gemini uses 'extensions' to define the instructions for your coding agent in a gemini-extension.json file. This repo is compatible with all of them, and more!
Tip
If your agent doesn't support skills, you can use agents/AGENTS.md directly as a fallback.
Installation
Hugging Face skills are compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Cursor.
Claude Code
- Register the repository as a plugin marketplace:
/plugin marketplace add huggingface/skills
- To install a skill, run:
/plugin install <skill-name>@huggingface/skills
For example:
/plugin install hugging-face-cli@huggingface/skills
Codex
-
Copy or symlink any skills you want to use from this repository's
skills/directory into one of Codex's standard.agents/skillslocations (for example,$REPO_ROOT/.agents/skillsor$HOME/.agents/skills) as described in the Codex Skills guide. -
Once a skill is available in one of those locations, Codex will discover it using the Agent Skills standard and load the
SKILL.mdinstructions when it decides to use that skill or when you explicitly invoke it. -
If your Codex setup still relies on
AGENTS.md, you can use the generatedagents/AGENTS.mdfile in this repo as a fallback bundle of instructions.
Gemini CLI
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This repo includes
gemini-extension.jsonto integrate with the Gemini CLI. -
Install locally:
gemini extensions install . --consent
or use the GitHub URL:
gemini extensions install https://github.com/huggingface/skills.git --consent
- See Gemini CLI extensions docs for more help.
Cursor
This repository includes Cursor plugin manifests:
.cursor-plugin/plugin.json.mcp.json(configured with the Hugging Face MCP server URL)
Install from repository URL (or local checkout) via the Cursor plugin flow.
For contributors, regenerate manifests with:
Skills
This repository contains a few skills to get you started. You can also contribute your own skills to the repository.
Available skills
| Name | Description | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
gradio |
Build Gradio web UIs and demos in Python. Use when creating or editing Gradio apps, components, event listeners, layouts, or chatbots. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-cli |
Execute Hugging Face Hub operations using the hf CLI. Download models/datasets, upload files, manage repos, and run cloud compute jobs. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-datasets |
Create and manage datasets on Hugging Face Hub. Supports initializing repos, defining configs/system prompts, streaming row updates, and SQL-based dataset querying/transformation. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-evaluation |
Add and manage evaluation results in Hugging Face model cards. Supports extracting eval tables from README content, importing scores from Artificial Analysis API, and running custom evaluations with vLLM/lighteval. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-jobs |
Run compute jobs on Hugging Face infrastructure. Execute Python scripts, manage scheduled jobs, and monitor job status. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-model-trainer |
Train or fine-tune language models using TRL on Hugging Face Jobs infrastructure. Covers SFT, DPO, GRPO and reward modeling training methods, plus GGUF conversion for local deployment. Includes hardware selection, cost estimation, Trackio monitoring, and Hub persistence. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-paper-publisher |
Publish and manage research papers on Hugging Face Hub. Supports creating paper pages, linking papers to models/datasets, claiming authorship, and generating professional markdown-based research articles. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-tool-builder |
Build reusable scripts for Hugging Face API operations. Useful for chaining API calls or automating repeated tasks. | SKILL.md |
hugging-face-trackio |
Track and visualize ML training experiments with Trackio. Log metrics via Python API and retrieve them via CLI. Supports real-time dashboards synced to HF Spaces. | SKILL.md |
Using skills in your coding agent
Once a skill is installed, mention it directly while giving your coding agent instructions:
- "Use the HF LLM trainer skill to estimate the GPU memory needed for a 70B model run."
- "Use the HF model evaluation skill to launch
run_eval_job.pyon the latest checkpoint." - "Use the HF dataset creator skill to draft new few-shot classification templates."
- "Use the HF paper publisher skill to index my arXiv paper and link it to my model."
Your coding agent automatically loads the corresponding SKILL.md instructions and helper scripts while it completes the task.
Contribute or customize a skill
- Copy one of the existing skill folders (for example,
hf-datasets/) and rename it. - Update the new folder's
SKILL.mdfrontmatter:--- name: my-skill-name description: Describe what the skill does and when to use it --- # Skill Title Guidance + examples + guardrails
- Add or edit supporting scripts, templates, and documents referenced by your instructions.
- Add an entry to
.claude-plugin/marketplace.jsonwith a concise, human-readable description. - Run: to regenerate and validate all generated metadata.
- Reinstall or reload the skill bundle in your coding agent so the updated folder is available.
Marketplace
The .claude-plugin/marketplace.json file lists skills with human-readable descriptions for the plugin marketplace. The CI validates that skill names and paths match between SKILL.md files and marketplace.json, but descriptions are maintained separately: SKILL.md descriptions guide when Claude activates the skill, while marketplace descriptions are written for humans browsing available skills.
Additional references
- Browse the latest instructions, scripts, and templates directly at huggingface/skills.
- Review Hugging Face documentation for the specific libraries or workflows you reference inside each skill.
Fuente: GitHub