netlify-forms
Skill from netlify/context-and-tools
Install
npx skills add netlify/context-and-tools --skill netlify-forms
Runs the open skills CLI and installs the skill for your agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor …). Alternatively copy the skill folder into .claude/skills/ or upload it in Claude.ai under Settings → Skills.
As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official
/plugin install netlify-skills@netlify-context-and-tools
This skill is part of the plugin “netlify-skills”. In Claude Code the plugin installs it together with the plugin’s other skills, commands and hooks.
What does the netlify-forms skill do?
Description from the SKILL.md in the source repository.
Questions about netlify-forms
What does the netlify-forms skill do?
Serverless form handling on Netlify-hosted sites — detects HTML forms at deploy time, stores submissions, filters spam, and sends notifications. Use when adding a contact form, lead-capture form, file-upload form, or newsletter signup to a Netlify site; wiring AJAX form submission; setting up a custom thank-you page; adding a honeypot or reCAPTCHA to a form; getting forms working in Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, Astro, or Gatsby; reading form submissions via the Netlify API; setting up submission notifications or ChatGPT automations on form submission events; or debugging missing submissions and forms that silently fail to register.
How do I install netlify-forms?
In a terminal: npx skills add netlify/context-and-tools --skill netlify-forms. The skills CLI asks which agents to install it for. In Claude.ai you can upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Settings → Skills.
Which agents can use netlify-forms?
Skills use the open SKILL.md format, which Claude Code, Claude.ai, the Claude API, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and other agents support.
Is netlify-forms safe to use?
Our automatic check found no risky patterns (piped shell scripts, hidden characters, secret access, prompt overrides). It is not a full audit – read the SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.
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