Shared

Shared is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by rshankras in claude-code-apple-skills.

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Install Shared

Copy Shared into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills/tree/main/skills/shared ~/.claude/skills/shared

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/shared/SKILL.md in rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/shared
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What Shared does

Shared provides platform-agnostic guidance for creating, organizing, and improving Claude Code skills. Use it when building new skills, refactoring existing ones, or looking for templates and best practices.

Shared is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Shared comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, ai-tools, anthropic, app-store and apple.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Shared Skills

Platform-agnostic skills that work across iOS, macOS, and other Apple platforms. This category provides foundational tools for extending Claude Code's capabilities.

When This Skill Activates

Use this skill when the user:

Wants to create a new Claude Code skill
Asks about skill structure or organization
Wants to improve or refactor existing skills
Needs help with skill modularization
Asks about skill best practices or templates

Available Modules

Read relevant module files based on the user's needs:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Shared

What else does rshankras publish alongside Shared?
Shared is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Ad Attribution, App Description Writer and App Store Optimization. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Shared does, and is maintained by rshankras in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills page.
How does Shared compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Shared ranks #1851 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Shared against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.