skill-vetter

Pre-install security vetting for OpenClaw skills using a structured red-flag checklist.

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What it does

  • Before installing a new skill from ClawHub
  • When reviewing a SKILL.md from GitHub or other sources
  • When someone shares a skill file and you need to assess its safety
  • During periodic audits of already-installed skills
  • [ ] name matches the expected skill name (no typosquatting)
  • [ ] version follows semver
  • [ ] description is clear and matches what the skill actually does

Requirements & configuration

  • When someone shares a skill file and you need to assess its safety
  • 5. New skills from unknown authors (lowest trust — require full vetting)

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Pre-install security vetting for OpenClaw skills using a structured red-flag checklist.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/useai-pro/openclaw-skills-security

skill-vetter FAQ

What does the skill-vetter skill do?

Security-first vetting for OpenClaw skills. Use before installing any skill from ClawHub, GitHub, or other sources. Checks for red flags, permission scope, and suspicious patterns. Before installing a new skill from ClawHub When reviewing a SKILL.md from GitHub or other sources

What does skill-vetter require?

When someone shares a skill file and you need to assess its safety 5. New skills from unknown authors (lowest trust — require full vetting)

How do I install skill-vetter?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/useai-pro/openclaw-skills-security --skill skill-vetter --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/useai-pro/openclaw-skills-security.

Maintain skill-vetter?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

skill-vetter on getagentictools
[![skill-vetter on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/badge/skills/useai-pro-openclaw-skills-security-skill-vetter.svg)](https://getagentictools.com/skills/useai-pro-openclaw-skills-security-skill-vetter?ref=badge)
npx agentictools info skills/useai-pro-openclaw-skills-security-skill-vetter

The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.