Agent Skills Search MCP Server (skills.sh)
MCP server for searching and discovering Agent Skills from the skills.sh registry — a catalog of reusable capabilities and skills that AI agents can acquire and use. Enables AI agents to discover what capabilities are available in the skills registry and retrieve skill definitions.
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
Community skill registry — variable quality. Security review required before executing discovered skills. Public registry with no content verification.
⚡ Reliability
Best When
A dynamic AI agent orchestration system wants to discover what skills and capabilities are available before selecting which to invoke — enabling runtime capability discovery rather than hard-coded skill lists.
Avoid When
You have a fixed set of known capabilities. Dynamic skill discovery adds complexity that isn't needed for simple, well-defined agent workflows.
Use Cases
- • Discovering available agent skills and capabilities from the skills.sh registry
- • Searching for specific skill implementations that agents can use for tasks
- • Building agent orchestration systems that dynamically discover available capabilities
- • Enabling AI systems to self-discover what skills are available for novel tasks
Not For
- • Executing skills (discovery/search focus only)
- • Private organizational skill registries (public skills.sh registry)
- • Static agent configurations with predefined capabilities
Interface
Authentication
Public skills registry — likely no auth required for search. Agent skills registry is open for discovery.
Pricing
Free open registry for agent skills. MCP server is free open source.
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ Skills registry quality depends on community contributions — not all skills are production-ready
- ⚠ Dynamic skill discovery creates unpredictable agent behavior — validate discovered skills
- ⚠ Skill definitions from registry may not match your deployment environment
- ⚠ Emerging ecosystem — registry coverage and quality varies significantly
- ⚠ Security review required for any skills before agents execute them
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.