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usethisskill.com

An MCP server for discovering agent skills, retrieving installation details and source/license information, and exploring published proof results for skills.

1 endpoint5 known toolsFirst detected October 19, 2026Last detected October 19, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://usethisskill.com/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: use-this-skill
Version: 1.0.0

Capabilities

tools.listChanged

Server instructions

Use This Skill is a directory of agent skills (SKILL.md folders) for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other coding agents, with proofs that show what a skill changes. Use search_skills to find skills for a task, get_skill for the install command and full instructions, list_proven for skills with published with-and-without comparisons, and get_proof for the brief, model and both result pages.

Known tools 5

search_skills

Find agent skills for a task.

Inferred read-only

get_skill

Full details for one skill by slug: install command, source link, license and the SKILL.

Potential side effects

list_proven

Skills that have a published proof: the same brief built by Claude without and with the skill, as two live pages.

Inferred read-only

get_proof

The proof for a skill: the fixed brief, model, skill commit, and links to both result pages.

Inferred read-only

order_proof

How a skill author gets their own skill proven and listed ($49, automatic).

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.use-this-skill]
url = "https://usethisskill.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "use-this-skill": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://usethisskill.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: use-this-skill
Remote MCP URL: https://usethisskill.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "use-this-skill": {
      "url": "https://usethisskill.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "use-this-skill": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://usethisskill.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "use-this-skill",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://usethisskill.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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Checking the associated registrable domain. The BuiltWith key remains server-side.

Indexed

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