Python Packaging skill: what it does and how to install it
Creates distributable Python libraries and command-line tools with project metadata, build configuration and release workflows for PyPI.
Summary generated from the skill's documentation.
Install
$ npx skills add wshobson/agents --skill python-packagingRun it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.
About this skill
What it does. Guides package structure and metadata in pyproject.toml, including dependencies and command-line entry points. Covers build backends, wheels and source distributions, versioning, and publishing to PyPI or private repositories.
When to use it. For creating installable Python libraries or CLI tools, and preparing packages for release. It also covers namespace packages and modern Python packaging standards.
History
Repo stars
41.8k+1.5k since 5 Oct 2026
Stars are counted for the whole repository, which holds 76 skills.
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| Date | Repo stars |
|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2026 | 41,741 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 41,668 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 41,623 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 41,590 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 41,533 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 41,400 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 41,212 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 41,081 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 40,990 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 40,943 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 40,891 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 40,824 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 40,663 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 40,579 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 40,457 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 40,368 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 40,319 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 40,307 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 40,296 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 40,267 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 40,238 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 40,212 |
Installs
13k
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