PayPal payment integration. Send money, create invoices, and manage PayPal transactions.
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Quality
52%
Does it follow best practices?
Impact
Pending
No eval scenarios have been run
Advisory
Suggest reviewing before use
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npx tessl skill review --optimize ./public/skills/0xterrybit/paypal/SKILL.mdQuality
Discovery
67%Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.
This description effectively communicates specific PayPal capabilities with good distinctiveness due to the explicit platform mention. However, it lacks explicit trigger guidance ('Use when...') which limits Claude's ability to know when to select this skill, and could benefit from additional natural trigger terms users might say.
Suggestions
Add a 'Use when...' clause with trigger scenarios like 'Use when the user needs to process PayPal payments, send money via PayPal, or create PayPal invoices'
Include additional natural trigger terms users might say such as 'pay', 'checkout', 'payment processing', 'PayPal API', or 'billing'
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Specificity | Lists multiple specific concrete actions: 'Send money, create invoices, and manage PayPal transactions' - these are clear, actionable capabilities. | 3 / 3 |
Completeness | Clearly answers 'what' (send money, create invoices, manage transactions) but lacks an explicit 'Use when...' clause or equivalent trigger guidance for when Claude should select this skill. | 2 / 3 |
Trigger Term Quality | Includes 'PayPal', 'payment', 'send money', 'invoices', 'transactions' which are relevant keywords, but missing common variations like 'pay', 'checkout', 'payment processing', or 'billing'. | 2 / 3 |
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk | The explicit mention of 'PayPal' creates a clear niche that distinguishes it from generic payment skills or other payment processor integrations like Stripe. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |
Implementation
37%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
This skill is essentially a feature list placeholder rather than actionable guidance. While admirably concise, it provides zero executable code or concrete implementation details for any PayPal operation. Claude would not know how to actually send payments, create invoices, or interact with the PayPal API from this content.
Suggestions
Add executable Python code examples showing actual PayPal API calls (e.g., authentication flow, sending a payment with the SDK or REST API)
Include concrete request/response examples for at least one core operation like sending money
Add workflow steps with validation checkpoints for payment operations (e.g., verify recipient, confirm amount, check response status, handle errors)
Either expand with implementation details or add references to detailed documentation files for each feature
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The content is extremely lean with no unnecessary explanations. It assumes Claude knows what PayPal is and how APIs work, listing only essential setup and features. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | No executable code, API calls, or concrete implementation details provided. The 'Usage Examples' are just natural language prompts, not actual code or commands Claude can execute. | 1 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | No workflow steps provided for any of the listed features. Missing entirely: how to authenticate, make API calls, handle responses, or validate transactions. | 1 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Content is brief and organized with clear sections, but there are no references to additional documentation for the detailed implementation that's clearly needed for each feature. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 7 / 12 Passed |
Validation
81%Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.
Validation — 9 / 11 Passed
Validation for skill structure
| Criteria | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|
metadata_version | 'metadata.version' is missing | Warning |
metadata_field | 'metadata' should map string keys to string values | Warning |
Total | 9 / 11 Passed | |
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