sutras validate

Validate a skill’s format, metadata, and quality standards.

Usage

sutras validate <name> [OPTIONS]

Arguments

Argument

Description

Required

name

Name of the skill to validate

Yes

Options

Option

Description

Default

--strict

Treat warnings as errors

False

Examples

Basic validation

sutras validate my-skill

Strict validation

sutras validate my-skill --strict

Validation Checks

The validator checks:

  • SKILL.md exists and has valid YAML frontmatter

  • Required fields are present (name, description)

  • sutras.yaml is valid (if present)

  • Version follows semver format

  • Skill name format is correct

  • Dependencies are properly specified