X-skills

Judgement

What it is

Integration

What it does

Agent skills for Claude Code and Codex that write tweets, threads and replies in your voice and publish them through Publora.

Adopt it when

You use Claude Code or Codex and want help drafting and posting on X.

Watch out

Publishing relies on Publora, a third-party service connected to the author.

Ready for

Experimental

Runs as

Command line

Built with

Python

How established

New: started 4 months ago, latest release v1.0.37.

What the license allows

You can build it into a product you sell, as long as you keep its copyright notice.

Judged on 2026-11-03 from the project's README and GitHub data. The license and age lines are worked out directly.

Built from

Follow it down: X-skills → CPython → GCC → LLVM project → runs on a microchip

How compilers were built, back to punched paper tape

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