What is write-concisely?
write-concisely is a Claude skill by NeoLabHQ that applies the famous *The Elements of Style* book principles to make documentation and writing clearer and more professional by eliminating wordiness and improving structure. It is listed under Docs & writing and has 1,780 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude skill |
|---|---|
| Author | NeoLabHQ |
| Repository | NeoLabHQ/context-engineering-kit |
| Popularity | 1,780 GitHub stars |
| Category | Docs & writing |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #643 of 1,262 Claude skills; #35 in Docs & writing |
| SKILL.md length | 1,044 lines |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-08-26 |
| Stars this week | +28 |
Is write-concisely safe to install?
write-concisely scores 100/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 9 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 |
| Doesn't ask for keys or credentials | Pass |
| No network requests | Pass |
| No shell commands | Pass |
| Installs no packages | Pass |
How do I install write-concisely?
- Install with the skills CLI. Works for Claude Code and other agents that read skills.
npx skills add https://github.com/NeoLabHQ/context-engineering-kit --skill write-concisely
- Or copy it by hand. Claude Code loads any folder with a SKILL.md from ~/.claude/skills.
git clone https://github.com/NeoLabHQ/context-engineering-kit cp -r context-engineering-kit/plugins/docs/skills/write-concisely ~/.claude/skills/write-concisely
- Use it. Claude loads the skill when a task matches its description. You can also name it in your prompt.
Use the write-concisely skill to …
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs write-concisely for you:
Install the "write-concisely" skill from https://github.com/NeoLabHQ/context-engineering-kit/tree/master/plugins/docs/skills/write-concisely into ~/.claude/skills, then tell me in one line what it does.
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