{
  "slug": "heygen-skills",
  "name": "HeyGen Skills",
  "category": "skills",
  "kind": "repo",
  "tier": "catalog",
  "what": "Talking avatar videos and dubbing with HeyGen.",
  "what_source": "editor",
  "why": "Ready-made know-how your agent can load: one folder per task.",
  "icon": "BookOpen",
  "stack_layer": "harness",
  "repo": "https://github.com/heygen-com/skills",
  "homepage": "https://developers.heygen.com/docs/quick-start",
  "readme": "https://github.com/heygen-com/skills#readme",
  "license": "MIT",
  "repo_meta": {
    "stars": 509,
    "last_push": "2026-07-14",
    "last_commit": "2026-07-14",
    "archived": false,
    "fork": false,
    "language": "Shell",
    "checked_on": "2026-10-21"
  },
  "tags": [],
  "seen_in_videos": [],
  "cloud_note": "Calls a paid cloud service, not your computer: needs a HeyGen account and an API key (HEYGEN_API_KEY) or its sign-in. It costs money.",
  "group": "content",
  "skills": {
    "count": 3,
    "folder": "the top folder",
    "counted": "SKILL.md files in its top folder (GitHub tree), 2026-10-21"
  },
  "paid_cloud": true,
  "paid_line": "Needs a HeyGen account and an API key (or its sign-in). It costs money.",
  "install": [
    {
      "run": "hermes skills tap add heygen-com/skills",
      "platform": "any",
      "source": "Hermes Agent docs, skills page (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified, not executed",
      "note": "Hermes Agent: add this repo as a source once. Its skills are in the top folder, but a new tap looks in skills/. Change the tap's \"path\" in ~/.hermes/skills/.hub/taps.json (Hermes docs), or use the npx lines below."
    },
    {
      "run": "hermes skills search <word> --source github",
      "platform": "any",
      "source": "Hermes Agent docs, skills page (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified, not executed",
      "note": "Find a skill by a word in the repos you added."
    },
    {
      "run": "hermes skills install <id from search>",
      "platform": "any",
      "source": "Hermes Agent docs, skills page (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified, not executed",
      "note": "Install one skill at a time. Hermes scans each skill before it installs it."
    },
    {
      "run": "npx skills add heygen-com/skills --list",
      "platform": "any",
      "source": "vercel-labs/skills docs/commands.md (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified, not executed",
      "note": "Other agents (Claude Code, Codex and more): list the skills in this repo."
    },
    {
      "run": "npx skills add heygen-com/skills --skill <name>",
      "platform": "any",
      "source": "vercel-labs/skills docs/commands.md (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified, not executed",
      "note": "Other agents: install only the skills you need."
    }
  ],
  "verify": [],
  "rollback": [
    {
      "run": "npx skills remove <name>",
      "source": "vercel-labs/skills docs/commands.md (read 2026-10-21)",
      "status": "unverified",
      "note": "Other agents. In Hermes Agent, see its skills page to remove a skill."
    }
  ],
  "gap_score": {
    "value": null,
    "status": "pending test on Mac Studio"
  },
  "verified_on": "2026-10-21",
  "install_status": "install lines from the Hermes Agent and npx skills docs; not tested by us",
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/heygen-com/skills",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-21"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-guide/features/skills",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-21"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/vercel-labs/skills/blob/main/docs/commands.md",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-21"
    }
  ],
  "part_no": "T-158",
  "labels": []
}