screenwriting-skills
screenwriting-skills is a set of 26 agent skills that help with writing films, TV series, and stage plays for screenwriters and writers.
What it is good for
- Breaking a long story into acts and plot points
- Fixing stiff or on-the-nose dialogue in a scene
- Planning the structure of a multi-episode TV series
- Revising a screenplay draft before submitting it
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Skill or plugin
- Tasks
- Works with
- Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, ChatGPT desktop app, Codex CLI
Momentum
- Rank this week
- Not ranked yet
- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 1,925
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is screenwriting-skills free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use screenwriting-skills?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does screenwriting-skills work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, ChatGPT desktop app, and Codex CLI.
- What is screenwriting-skills good for?
- Breaking a long story into acts and plot points, fixing stiff or on-the-nose dialogue in a scene, planning the structure of a multi-episode TV series, and revising a screenplay draft before submitting it.
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