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Kimi Code·Moonshot AI

Kimi Code Skills

Ready-made Agent Skills for Kimi Code CLI, desktop and VS Code. Paste one install prompt and Kimi Code loads it whenever your request matches, with a Kimi membership or your own API key.

kimi — ~/projects/launch

$ kimi

> Read https://skillry.dev/skills/bs-inclusive-cutpaper-deck/install.md and follow the instructions to install the skill.

✓ Installed to ~/.agents/skills/bs-inclusive-cutpaper-deck/

> Make a 10-slide workshop deck about onboarding

● Loading skill bs-inclusive-cutpaper-deck

● Writing deck/index.html · 10 slides · PPTX export ready

Where the Skill lives

  • ~/.agents/skills/
  • bs-inclusive-cutpaper-deck/
  • SKILL.md
  • assets/
  • scripts/

Kimi Code also reads ~/.kimi-code/skills/ and .kimi-code/skills/.

Quick answer

Does Kimi Code support Agent Skills?

Yes. Kimi Code reads Agent Skills in the open SKILL.md format. Put a Skill folder in ~/.agents/skills/ for every project, or in .agents/skills/ inside one repository, and Kimi Code loads it when your request matches the Skill’s description. You can also run one with /skill:name.

Global folder
~/.agents/skills/
Project folder
.agents/skills/
File format
SKILL.md (Agent Skills standard)
Loads automatically
Yes, by description
Install with Skillry
Paste the install prompt into Kimi Code
Official docs
kimi.com/code/docs

Get more from your Kimi membership

Kimi is fast and strong at code. Skills add the design layer.

Sky Glass DeckFree

Decks from a sentence

Workshop, pitch and report decks with PPTX export.

Quartz SaaS Landing

Sites that look designed

Landing pages and portfolios with tested layouts.

Manus 2.0 Style Launch Video

Short prompts

The Skill carries the instructions, so your prompts stay short.

How to install skills in Kimi Code

Every Skillry Skill is a plain SKILL.md folder. Pick whichever way fits how you work.

Copy the install prompt

Recommended

Paste one sentence into Kimi Code. It reads the install guide and puts the Skill in the right folder itself.

  1. 1Open any Skill on Skillry and click Copy install prompt.
  2. 2Paste it into Kimi Code and send.
  3. 3Approve the sign-in in your browser if asked, then ask for what you need.

Download ZIP

No Node.js needed. Unzip the Skill into the folder yourself.

  1. 1Click Download ZIP on any Skill page.
  2. 2Unzip it so the folder sits in ~/.agents/skills/.
  3. 3Restart Kimi Code so it picks up the new Skill.
~/.agents/skills/<skill>/SKILL.md

Skillry CLI

Also works

One command downloads the Skill and puts it where Kimi Code looks.

  1. 1Open a terminal in any folder.
  2. 2Run the command with --agent kimi-code.
  3. 3Open Kimi Code and ask for what you need.

Kimi Code skills vs AGENTS.md

They do different jobs, and most people use both.

What it holdsAGENTS.md: Project rules and conventionsOne repeatable job: a deck, a site, a video
When it loadsAGENTS.md: Every sessionOnly when your request matches
Context costAGENTS.md: Always in the promptA one-line description until used
ShareableAGENTS.md: Tied to one repositoryWorks in any project and in 30 other agents

Kimi Code skills FAQ

Does Kimi Code support Agent Skills?

Yes. Kimi Code CLI reads SKILL.md folders from ~/.agents/skills/ and .agents/skills/, the same open format Claude Code, Codex and Cursor use. Run one with /skill:name or let the model pick it.

Kimi Code vs Kimi CLI: are they the same?

Kimi Code is Moonshot’s coding service, with a CLI, a desktop app and a VS Code extension. The terminal client used to be called Kimi CLI; today it is Kimi Code CLI.

Do skills work with a Kimi membership?

Yes. Skills run on whatever model Kimi Code uses, whether you sign in with a Kimi membership or set your own API key.

Can I use my Claude Code Skills in Kimi Code?

Yes. A Claude Code Skill is a SKILL.md folder, the same format Kimi Code reads. Copy the folder into ~/.agents/skills/ and Kimi Code picks it up.

Are the Skills on Skillry free?

Every category has free Skills; the rest are $4.99 each or included with a Skillry plan. Free and paid Skills install and run the same way.