Baoyu Format Markdown
Baoyu Format Markdown is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from JimLiu/baoyu-skills. Formats plain text or markdown files with frontmatter, titles, summaries, headings, bold, lists, and code blocks. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor and has 26,377 GitHub stars across a repository of 6 listed skills.
github.com/JimLiu/baoyu-skills/skills/baoyu-format-markdown (opens in a new tab)
- Multi-skill repo
- Plugin marketplace
- Docs & writing
- Actively maintained
Add this skill
Claude
This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:
/plugin marketplace add JimLiu/baoyu-skills
/plugin install baoyu-skills@baoyu-skillsIn the Claude apps, zip the baoyu-format-markdown folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).
ChatGPT / Codex
Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/JimLiu/baoyu-skills.git
cp -r baoyu-skills/skills/baoyu-format-markdown .agents/skills/baoyu-format-markdown # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projectsStandalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.
Cursor
Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/JimLiu/baoyu-skills.git
cp -r baoyu-skills/skills/baoyu-format-markdown .cursor/skills/baoyu-format-markdown # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projectsSource (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)
What this skill does
Formats plain text or markdown files with frontmatter, titles, summaries, headings, bold, lists, and code blocks. Use when user asks to "format markdown", "beautify article", "add formatting", or improve article layout. Outputs to {filename}-formatted.md. Transforms plain text or markdown into well-structured, reader-friendly markdown. The goal is to help readers quickly grasp key points, highlights, and structure — without changing any original content.
When it triggers
- Use when user asks to "format markdown", "beautify article", "add formatting", or improve article layout.
- "format markdown"
- "beautify article"
- "add formatting"
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What is the Baoyu Format Markdown skill?
Baoyu Format Markdown is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from JimLiu/baoyu-skills. Formats plain text or markdown files with frontmatter, titles, summaries, headings, bold, lists, and code blocks. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor and has 26,377 GitHub stars across a repository of 6 listed skills. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/JimLiu/baoyu-skills/skills/baoyu-format-markdown.
How do I install the Baoyu Format Markdown skill?
In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add JimLiu/baoyu-skills and then /plugin install baoyu-skills@baoyu-skills. For Codex or Cursor, copy the baoyu-format-markdown folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.
Is the Baoyu Format Markdown skill free?
Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.
Is Baoyu Format Markdown maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 10, 2026. Its latest release is v2.5.2. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.