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TheSkillVault

By theskillvault.ai Verified namespace

Search and fetch vibe-coding Agent Skills (SKILL.md files) and prompts from TheSkillVault library.

WebsiteSource codeAI models & agentsSearch & web data
Connect to TheSkillVault
Checks passed
14 / 22

1 failed · 7 not measured

Median response
76 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
8

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Responded

The server completed its last measured handshake. This is an observation, not a guarantee.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
103
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
310
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
402

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 82 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name theskillvault.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 8 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 76 ms over 2 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 81 ms over 2 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    2 of 2 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Pass
    Stable tool list

    No tool was removed and no required parameter was added in the last 30 days.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    12 of 13 parameters have a description (92%). The bar is 80%.

  • Fail
    Safety hints

    5 tools set neither readOnlyHint nor destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Pass
    Source repo linked

    A repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-10-31T00:42:39.093847Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    The GitHub licence lookup has not returned an OSI result yet.

Start using TheSkillVault

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http theskillvault https://theskillvault.ai/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 8

get_bundle

Returns one bundle's ordered steps: skill name, what each step takes in and hands on, and its web link. Full instructions for a step come from get_skill.

Discovered
get_skill

Load the full SKILL.md instructions for one skill by exact name (from search_skills).

Discovered
get_skill_file

Load one supporting file (e.g. references/env-vars.md) from a skill folder. Use the file list returned by get_skill.

Discovered
list_bundles

Lists skill bundles: ordered paths where each skill's output is the next skill's input (id, title, audience, number of steps).

Discovered
list_categories

List skill categories with counts.

Discovered
list_models

Lists the AI model families skills can be filtered by (id, name, vendor), with how many skills match each: skills written specifically for that family plus skills written for any AI.

Discovered
list_skills

List all skills (name, category, description), optionally filtered by category and/or AI model family.

Discovered
search_skills

Call search_skills before starting any coding, deployment, debugging, design or prompt-writing task. Searches TheSkillVault, a library of vibe-coding skills and prompts. Returns names + one-line descriptions only; call get_skill to load the full instructions of the best match before doing the task.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected82 ms8
Connected70 ms8

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