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Node

Node is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from mcollina/skills. It provides domain-specific best practices for Node.js development with TypeScript, covering type stripping, async patterns, error handling, streams, modules, testing, performance, caching, logging. It works with Claude Code and has 1,960 GitHub stars across a repository of 2 listed skills.

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Claude

Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/mcollina/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/node ~/.claude/skills/node   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project

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

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/mcollina/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/node .agents/skills/node   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/mcollina/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/node .cursor/skills/node   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Provides domain-specific best practices for Node.js development with TypeScript, covering type stripping, async patterns, error handling, streams, modules, testing, performance, caching, logging, and more. Use when setting up Node.js projects with native TypeScript support, configuring type stripping (--experimental-strip-types), writing Node 22+ TypeScript without a build step, or when the user mentions 'native TypeScript in Node', 'strip types', 'Node 22 TypeScript', '.ts files without…

When it triggers

  • Use when setting up Node.

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FAQ

Node FAQ

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How do I install the Node skill?

Copy the node folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.

Is the Node skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.

Is Node maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 18, 2026. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.