Best Windsurf Skills in 2026 — SKILL.md Skills for Codeium's Agent

Best Windsurf Skills in 2026 — SKILL.md Skills for Codeium's Agent

The best SKILL.md skills for Windsurf by Codeium. Tested, security-scanned, and ready to install.

Quick Answer: Windsurf reads SKILL.md files from .windsurf/skills/ in your project. Top picks from Agensi: code-reviewer (447 installs), git-commit-writer (170 installs), env-doctor (86 installs). All free and compatible.

Windsurf is Codeium's AI coding IDE. Like Cursor, it runs in a VS Code-based environment and supports the open SKILL.md format. Skills give Windsurf structured instructions for specific tasks instead of relying on general model capabilities.

Every skill on Agensi works in Windsurf. The skills below are the most installed and tested across all SKILL.md-compatible agents.

Code review and quality

code-reviewer (447 installs) reviews code for bugs, security issues, performance problems, and style violations. Findings organized by severity. Free.

codex-grade-coding (37 installs) enforces strict task classification and verification-driven protocols. Slows the agent down deliberately to reduce errors. Free.

java-best-practice-checker (22 installs) audits Java code for performance leaks and modernization gaps. Free.

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keyword-research

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Git and documentation

git-commit-writer (170 installs) writes conventional commits from staged changes. Free.

pr-description-writer (85 installs) generates PR descriptions from branch diffs. Free.

readme-generator (117 installs) creates complete README files by scanning your project. Free.

changelog-generator (41 installs) generates user-facing release notes from git history. Free.

Debugging and setup

env-doctor (86 installs) diagnoses startup failures by checking runtime, dependencies, env vars, and ports. Free.

truth-first (11 installs) forces evidence-based verification before making changes. Free.

How to install skills in Windsurf

Place skills in .windsurf/skills/ in your project directory:

your-project/
├── .windsurf/
│   └── skills/
│       └── code-reviewer/
│           └── SKILL.md

Windsurf loads skills at session startup.

Browse all Windsurf-compatible skills on Agensi.