Observed arrival · 2026-10-23
Skills Lingo: a bilingual viewer for agent skills
An open-source desktop and local web tool for browsing, searching, grouping, and reading agent skills with Chinese-English side-by-side translation.
- For
- Developers managing skills across multiple AI coding agents
- Worth noticing
- It uses .skill-lock.json for ownership where available, then marks fallback guesses from sources like Git remotes and frontmatter as needing confirmation.
Field notes
The homepage describes a local scanner that can read several agent-specific skill roots, with configurable roots beyond its listed defaults. It prioritizes the skills CLI lock file for attribution and labels fallback inferences for confirmation. Duplicate handling distinguishes shared real paths, matching copies, and same-name versions with differing contents. The site says browsing and organization work without translation or LLM configuration; the Windows installer is described as unsigned.
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