sb get

Download a skill from SkillsBin and write it to your local filesystem, ready for Claude hot-reload.

Usage

sb get <slug>

Arguments

Argument	Description
slug	The unique identifier of the skill to download. Required.

Flags

Flag	Short	Default	Description
--output	-o	.claude/skills	Output directory for downloaded skills.

Examples

Download a skill

sb get deploy-helper
# Pulled deploy-helper (skill) into .claude/skills/deploy-helper/SKILL.md
# Skill is now active for Claude hot-reload.

Download to a custom directory

sb get deploy-helper -o ./my-skills
# Pulled deploy-helper (skill) into my-skills/deploy-helper/SKILL.md

File naming

The downloaded file name depends on the item type:

Type	Filename
skill	SKILL.md
command	<slug>.md
prompt	<slug>.md
agent	<slug>.md
plugin	plugin.json
statusline	<slug>.sh

Files are written to <output-dir>/<slug>/<filename>.

Not found

If the slug doesn’t match any skill, sb get automatically searches for similar skills and shows suggestions:

sb get deplpy-helper
# Skill 'deplpy-helper' not found.
#
# Did you mean:
#   deploy-helper  (skill)   Deploy Helper   personal

Errors

Code	Cause
NOT_FOUND	No skill with that slug exists.
AUTH_INVALID	Token missing or expired.
LOCAL_ERROR	Could not create directory or write file.