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Writing Your Own Claude Code Skill in 2026: The Practical Guide
The Claude Code marketplace has thousands of skills. Almost none of them solve your exact problem, because nobody else has your exact workflow. The good news is that writing your own skill is the most underrated AI productivity unlock of the year, and it takes about thirty minutes once you understand the moving parts. Here is the walkthrough I wish existed.
Claude Skills vs Cursor Rules vs Copilot Instructions: How Real Teams Set AI Coding Standards in 2026
Every AI coding tool now reads a config file. CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions.md, AGENTS.md, GEMINI.md. Most teams have three or four of them, written by different people, contradicting each other, drifting out of sync. Here is what each one actually does, where the meaningful differences are, and the layout that finally stopped my team from arguing about it on Mondays.
The Claude Code Plugin Marketplace: How Skills, MCP Servers, and Plugins Actually Fit Together in 2026
In April 2026 Anthropic shipped a real plugin marketplace inside Claude Code. By May there were 2,800 skills, 400 plugins, and a community of developers swapping workflows the way we used to swap dotfiles. The marketplace is the most underrated developer tooling shift of the year, and most teams have no idea how to think about it. Here is the mental model, the install workflow, and the part that nobody is talking about yet.