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13 changes: 8 additions & 5 deletions packages/core/src/plugin/skill/customize-opencode.md
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ already-loaded config until then.
| Global commands | `~/.config/opencode/command(s)/<name>.md` |
| Project skills | `.opencode/skill(s)/<name>/SKILL.md` |
| Global skills | `~/.config/opencode/skill(s)/<name>/SKILL.md` |
| External skills (auto-loaded) | `~/.claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md`, `~/.agents/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` |
| Project external skills | `.claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md`, `.agents/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` (opencode walks up from the cwd to the worktree root) |
| Global external skills | `~/.claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md`, `~/.agents/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` |

Configs from each scope are deep-merged. Project overrides global. Unknown
top-level keys in `opencode.json` are rejected with `ConfigInvalidError`.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -187,7 +188,8 @@ description: One sentence covering what this skill does AND when to trigger it.

Register skills from non-default locations via `skills.paths` (scanned
recursively for `**/SKILL.md`) and `skills.urls` (each URL serves a list of
skills).
skills). Project and global `.claude/skills` and `.agents/skills` directories
are discovered automatically and do not need entries in `skills.paths`.

## References

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inject inline JSON as a final local-scope merge.
- `OPENCODE_DISABLE_DEFAULT_PLUGINS=1`: skip default plugins.
- `OPENCODE_PURE=1`: skip external plugins entirely.
- `OPENCODE_DISABLE_EXTERNAL_SKILLS=1`,
`OPENCODE_DISABLE_CLAUDE_CODE_SKILLS=1`: skip the external skill scans under
`~/.claude/` and `~/.agents/`.
- `OPENCODE_DISABLE_EXTERNAL_SKILLS=1`: skip all project and global skill scans
under `.claude/` and `.agents/`.
- `OPENCODE_DISABLE_CLAUDE_CODE_SKILLS=1`: skip project and global
`.claude/skills/` scans while keeping `.agents/skills/` enabled.

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