What is qikly?
qikly is a Claude skill by gal-a that writes pytest suites from criteria the coding agent never sees. It is listed under Engineering practice and has 16 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude skill |
|---|---|
| Author | gal-a |
| Repository | gal-a/qikly |
| Popularity | 16 GitHub stars |
| Category | Engineering practice |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #1,020 of 1,262 Claude skills; #183 in Engineering practice |
| SKILL.md length | 484 lines |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-10-10 |
Is qikly safe to install?
qikly scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 6 of 9 checks.
Skill results come from a static scan of its SKILL.md for instruction overrides, hidden actions, risky commands and credential access.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No instruction-override phrases | Pass |
| No hidden actions | Pass |
| No pipe-to-shell installers | Pass |
| No obfuscated code | Pass |
| No destructive commands | Pass |
| Reads keys or credentials | Note |
| No network requests | Pass |
| Runs shell commands | Note |
| Installs packages | Note |
What the scan matched
- credentials:
GEMINI_API_KEY - shell:
```bash - package install:
pip install
How do I install qikly?
- Install with the skills CLI. Works for Claude Code and other agents that read skills.
npx skills add https://github.com/gal-a/qikly --skill qikly
- Or copy it by hand. Claude Code loads any folder with a SKILL.md from ~/.claude/skills.
git clone https://github.com/gal-a/qikly cp -r qikly/.claude/skills/qikly ~/.claude/skills/qikly
- Use it. Claude loads the skill when a task matches its description. You can also name it in your prompt.
Use the qikly skill to …
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs qikly for you:
Install the "qikly" skill from https://github.com/gal-a/qikly/tree/main/.claude/skills/qikly into ~/.claude/skills, then tell me in one line what it does.