# Simple Formatter (agent skill)

> Simple Formatter is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner. Formats text according to specified style guidelines. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor and has 2,578 GitHub stars across a repository of 2 listed skills. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory.

Formats text according to specified style guidelines. A clean example skill with no security issues. When the user provides text to format, apply the following rules: 1. Capitalize first letter of sentences 2. Ensure single space after periods 3. Remove trailing whitespace

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner |
| Skill path | evals/test_skills/safe/simple-formatter/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | simple-formatter |
| GitHub stars | 2,578 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 2 |
| Plugin marketplace | no |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor |
| Category | Security |
| Last commit | Oct 5, 2026 |

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner.git
cp -r skill-scanner/evals/test_skills/safe/simple-formatter ~/.claude/skills/simple-formatter   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner.git
cp -r skill-scanner/evals/test_skills/safe/simple-formatter .agents/skills/simple-formatter   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner.git
cp -r skill-scanner/evals/test_skills/safe/simple-formatter .cursor/skills/simple-formatter   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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