Terminal Skills is a comprehensive collection of [Claude Skills](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/skills) designed specifically for terminal-based workflows. Each skill provides Claude with domain-specific knowledge and commands for system administration, DevOps, cloud operations, and more.

Why use Terminal Skills?

• 🚀 Instant expertise - Claude gains deep knowledge of specific tools and workflows
• 📋 Battle-tested commands - Real-world commands with best practices built-in
• 🔧 Troubleshooting guides - Common issues and solutions included
• 🎓 Learning resource - Great for both beginners and experienced engineers

| Category | Description | Skills |

|----------|-------------|--------|

| 🐧 Linux | System administration, file operations, process management, shell scripting | 6 |

| 🖧 Server | Nginx, Apache, SSH, Systemd, Cron, log analysis | 6 |

| 🗄️ Database | MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, SQL optimization | 6 |

| ☸️ Kubernetes | kubectl, deployments, services, Helm, troubleshooting | 7 |

| 🐳 Docker | Container operations, images, Compose, networking, Dockerfile | 5 |

| ☁️ Cloud CLI | AWS CLI, Azure CLI, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud | 4 |

| 🔧 DevOps | Git advanced, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, monitoring | 5 |

| 🌐 Network | TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, proxy, load balancer, traffic analysis | 6 |

| 💾 Backup | rsync, tar, snapshots, cloud backup, disaster recovery | 6 |

| 🔒 Security | Firewall, SSL/TLS, audit, system hardening | 4 |

| 📊 Performance | Benchmarking, profiling, tuning, troubleshooting | 4 |

Total: 59 Skills

Installation

```bash

git clone https://github.com/your-username/terminal-skills.git

cd terminal-skills

```

Usage with Claude Code

1. Copy the desired skill folder to your Claude skills directory:

```bash

# Example: Add kubectl-basics skill

cp -r kubernetes/kubectl-basics ~/.claude/skills/

```

1. Or reference skills directly in your project:

```bash

# Add to your project's .claude/skills directory

cp -r linux/file-operations ./your-project/.claude/skills/

```

1. Claude will automatically load and use the skill when relevant

Skill Structure

Each skill follows a consistent structure:

```

skill-name/

├── SKILL.md # Main skill file with instructions and commands

├── examples/ # Usage examples (optional)

├── scripts/ # Helper scripts (optional)

└── resources/ # Additional references (optional)

```

SKILL.md Format

```yaml

---

name: skill-name

description: Brief description

version: 1.0.0

author: contributor-name

tags: [tag1, tag2, tag3]

---

# Skill Title

What this skill does and when to use it.

Essential commands with explanations.

Real-world use cases with step-by-step guides.

Common issues and solutions.

```

🐧 Linux