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name: zephyr-agent-skills description: Zephyr RTOS development — boards and devicetree, the build system (west, Kconfig, CMake, sysbuild), drivers and peripherals, BLE and networking, the kernel, storage, power, testing and debugging, security and OTA. Use this for ANY Zephyr RTOS or embedded-firmware task on a Zephyr project; it routes you to the right specialized skill via the zephyr-cli registry.

Zephyr Agent Skills

The entry point for Zephyr RTOS development. Behind this are 20+ specialized skills (devicetree, build-system, connectivity-ble, testing-debugging, and more) — but do not guess which one to read. Skill selection is deterministic, via zephyr-cli.

How to get the right skill

1. Find it — run zephyr-cli skills suggest with a short description of your task. Add --kconfig symbols or --dts compatibles when you know them. It returns the best-matching skills, ranked, with scores and the reasons each matched.
2. Install it — zephyr-cli skills install NAME fetches that skill's SKILL.md and its reference files into the workspace.
3. Apply it — read the installed SKILL.md and follow it.

If zephyr-cli is not available, browse the human catalog at skills/zephyr-index/references/skill_catalog.md.

Quick Start

zephyr-cli skills suggest "enable an i2c sensor in my devicetree overlay"
zephyr-cli skills install devicetree