How does Cursor handle SKILL.md skills?

Cursor reads SKILL.md skills from the '.cursor/skills/' directory within your project, using frontmatter and markdown instructions.

Can Cursor use both .cursorrules and SKILL.md skills?

Yes, both .cursorrules and SKILL.md skills can coexist, with .cursorrules providing project-wide instructions and skills offering task-specific automation.

Where can I find SKILL.md skills for Cursor?

You can find Cursor-compatible SKILL.md skills on curated marketplaces like Agensi or directly on GitHub.

How do I install skills in Cursor projects?

To install a skill, download it and place it in your project's '.cursor/skills/' directory, as Cursor skills are project-level.

What is the benefit of migrating .cursorrules to SKILL.md?

Migrating task instructions from .cursorrules to separate SKILL.md files offers portability, as these files also work with other tools like Claude Code and OpenClaw.