# Workers Best Practices (agent skill)

> Workers Best Practices is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from cloudflare/skills. Cloudflare Workers best practices for production applications. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 2,998 GitHub stars across a repository of 10 listed skills.

Cloudflare Workers best practices for production applications. Use when writing, reviewing, or configuring Workers. Your knowledge of Cloudflare Workers APIs, types, and configuration may be outdated. Prefer retrieval over pre-training when writing or reviewing Workers code.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/cloudflare/skills |
| Skill path | skills/workers-best-practices/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | workers-best-practices |
| GitHub stars | 2,998 |
| Installs on skills.sh | 102,096 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Skills in repo | 10 |
| Plugin marketplace | cloudflare |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode |
| Category | Docs & writing |
| Last commit | Oct 1, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use when writing, reviewing, or configuring Workers.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add cloudflare/skills
/plugin install cloudflare@cloudflare
```

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/cloudflare/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/workers-best-practices .agents/skills/workers-best-practices   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/cloudflare/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/workers-best-practices .cursor/skills/workers-best-practices   # 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

skills.sh listing: https://www.skills.sh/cloudflare/skills/workers-best-practices

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