streamdown
Skill from vercel/streamdown
Install
npx skills add vercel/streamdown --skill streamdown
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.
What does the streamdown skill do?
Description from the SKILL.md in the source repository.
Works with Vercel
Questions about streamdown
What does the streamdown skill do?
Implement, configure, and customize Streamdown — a streaming-optimized React Markdown renderer with syntax highlighting, Mermaid diagrams, math rendering, and CJK support. Use when working with Streamdown setup, configuration, plugins, styling, security, or integration with AI streaming (e.g., Vercel AI SDK). Triggers on: (1) Installing or setting up Streamdown, (2) Configuring plugins (code, mermaid, math, cjk), (3) Styling or theming Streamdown output, (4) Integrating with AI chat/streaming, (5) Configuring security, link safety, or custom HTML tags, (6) Using carets, static mode, or custom components, (7) Troubleshooting Tailwind, Shiki, or Vite issues.
How do I install streamdown?
In a terminal: npx skills add vercel/streamdown --skill streamdown. 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 streamdown?
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 streamdown 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.
Which tool is streamdown for?
streamdown comes from the makers of Vercel and helps your agent work with it.
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