
in-your-own-words
Restate in your own words what you think the user's goals are and what problem they're trying to solve. Use for /in-your-own-words.
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Install
Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/cursor/plugins --skill in-your-own-words- 01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads in-your-own-words automatically when relevant.
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Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
Restate in your own words what you think the user's goals are and what problem they're trying to solve.
FAQ
What does the in-your-own-words skill do?
Restate in your own words what you think the user's goals are and what problem they're trying to solve. Use for /in-your-own-words.
How do I install in-your-own-words?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/cursor/plugins --skill in-your-own-words in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/in-your-own-words/ (personal) or .claude/skills/in-your-own-words/ (project).
Which AI agents can use in-your-own-words?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is in-your-own-words safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains in-your-own-words?
It is published by cursor in cursor/plugins. It has 768 recorded installs.
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