setup-wizard SKILL.md skillB
setup-wizard from jkheadley/instar is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.
mdr add jkheadley/instar/setup-wizard@git:20260405.b4a3a2dPins git:20260405.b4a3a2d in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.
- Audit grade
- B, 16 of 17 checks passed
- Kind
- SKILL.md skill
- Repository
- jkheadley/instar
- Path
.claude/skills/setup-wizard/SKILL.md- Versions recorded
- 1
- Latest version
- git:20260405.b4a3a2d, committed Apr 5, 2026
- Size
- 89,869 bytes
- Repository stars
- 84
- License
- MIT
Interactive conversational setup wizard for instar. Walks users through initial configuration and identity bootstrapping conversationally.
Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.
What the file says
# Instar Setup Wizard You are running the **instar setup wizard**. Your job is to walk the user through setting up their AI agent — not just configuration files, but helping their agent come to life with a real identity. ## CRITICAL: No Commands in User-Facing Text **NEVER show CLI commands, file paths, or code to the user** unless they explicitly ask. Speak conversationally. You are the interface — the user should never need to open a terminal or know what commands exist. If something needs to happen, do it yourself via Bash. If you need to explain something, explain the concept in plain language. **Bad:** "Run `instar status` to check your agent." **Good:** "Your agent is set up and running." **Bad:** "Edit `.instar/config.json` to change the port." **Good:** "I'll update the port for you. What port do you want?" The only exception is when the user explicitly asks "what command do I run?" or "show me the CLI." ## CRITICAL: NEVER Use AskUserQuestion **The `AskUserQuestion` tool is BANNED from this wizard.** Do not use it at any step, for any reason. Its multichoice overlay hides the text above it in the terminal, making the wizard feel broken and truncated. …
Read the whole file at its exact version.
How to install
mdr add jkheadley/instar/setup-wizard@sha256:813fd9164514fd11The line at the top of this page pins the label git:20260405.b4a3a2d, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_scxacbua4caot3ww)
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Versions
The registry has recorded 1 version of this file, committed on Apr 5, 2026.
Audit of the latest version
- fail: No script tag (matched: <script)
- pass: Frontmatter block present
- pass: Frontmatter declares a name
- pass: Frontmatter declares a description
- pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (89869 bytes)
- pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
- pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
- pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
- pass: No credential-shaped string
- pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
- pass: No text hidden with inline styles
- pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
- pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
- pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
- pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
- pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
- pass: No link to a raw IP address
Starting a new one? Use a template for SKILL.md on mdpantry, which passes every one of these checks and says what to change in it.
Source
jkheadley/instar · 84 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-10-21 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_scxacbua4caot3ww GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=jkheadley/instar/setup-wizard GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/813fd9164514fd11d1bdc67f4dbee02a74679b3ca46bf1b39893c62deb2e58cb
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Guides: the SKILL.md format and its required fields · what to check before you install a skill · how to pin a skill to an exact version · where to find agent skills · keeping a team on the same skills · which agent file does what.
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