CtrlK
BlogDocsLog inGet started
Tessl Logo

videodb

Video and audio perception, indexing, and editing. Ingest files/URLs/live streams, build visual/spoken indexes, search with timestamps, edit timelines, add overlays/subtitles, generate media, and create real-time alerts.

64

Quality

76%

Does it follow best practices?

Run evals on this skill

Adds up to 20 points to the overall score

View guide

SecuritybySnyk

Low

Low-risk findings worth noting

Fix and improve this skill with Tessl

tessl review fix ./plugins/AI-Agents-Safe-Coding-Skills-claude/skills/videodb/SKILL.md

The canonical home for this skill is videodb in administrakt0r/AI-Agents-Safe-Coding-Skills

SKILL.md
Quality
Evals
Security

Quality

Content

78%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The body is highly actionable with comprehensive executable examples, strong error-handling guidance, and clear structure. Its weaknesses are a few over-explanatory asides and a reference/ directory that is referenced extensively but not present in the bundle, undermining progressive disclosure.

Suggestions

Ship the referenced reference/*.md files in the bundle (or remove/correct the links) so the 'Additional docs' navigation points to real content.

Tighten explanatory asides like 'force=True skips the error if the video is already indexed' into terse inline comments to reduce token overhead.

Add one concise end-to-end workflow checklist (ingest → index → search → compile) with explicit validation checkpoints to complement the per-task examples.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

Largely lean and code-focused with each example earning its place, but carries some explanatory asides (e.g. 'force=True skips the error if the video is already indexed', 'This reads VIDEO_DB_API_KEY from...') and minor redundancy that could be trimmed.

4 / 5

Actionability

Provides extensive copy-paste-ready executable Python for upload, transcription, search, scene search, timeline editing, transcoding, reframing, generation, and error handling, plus a concrete pitfalls table covering common failure cases.

5 / 5

Workflow Clarity

Sequences are mostly clear with validation/feedback loops present (try/except around search, timestamp validation before timeline, reframe timeout warnings), but multi-step ingest→index→search flows are implied via examples rather than given as an explicit checklist with checkpoints.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

The body is well-organized with a clearly signaled one-level 'Additional docs' reference list, but the referenced reference/ directory files do not exist in the bundle, so navigation leads to dangling paths rather than real deep-dive content.

3 / 5

Total

16

/

20

Passed

Description

75%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

The description is specific and distinct, comprehensively enumerating the skill's media capabilities with strong natural trigger terms. Its main weakness is the absence of an explicit 'Use when...' clause, leaving the triggering conditions implied rather than stated.

Suggestions

Add an explicit 'Use when...' clause naming concrete triggering situations, e.g. 'Use when working with video/audio files, live streams, or when the user asks to transcribe, search, subtitle, transcode, or edit media.'

Include common synonyms and file extensions users naturally say, such as .mp4, .mov, .wav, transcription, and captions, to broaden trigger coverage.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Lists multiple concrete actions — 'Ingest files/URLs/live streams', 'build visual/spoken indexes', 'search with timestamps', 'edit timelines, add overlays/subtitles, generate media, and create real-time alerts' — giving comprehensive coverage of the skill's capabilities.

5 / 5

Completeness

The 'what' is clearly and comprehensively stated, but there is no explicit 'Use when...' clause or equivalent trigger guidance, so per the rubric cap completeness at 3.

3 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Good natural keyword coverage (video, audio, subtitles, search, streaming, live streams, editing), but missing common synonyms and file extensions like .mp4, .wav, or 'transcription' that a user might naturally say.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Targets a clear niche (video/audio perception, indexing, editing, live streams) with distinct triggers and minimal overlap with other skills.

5 / 5

Total

17

/

20

Passed

Validation

87%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation — 14 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

CriteriaDescriptionResult

frontmatter_unknown_keys

Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata

Warning

relative_links

Relative link issues: 11 missing

Warning

Total

14

/

16

Passed

Repository
administrakt0r/AI-Agents-Safe-Coding-Skills
Reviewed

Table of Contents

Is this your skill?

If you maintain this skill, you can claim it as your own. Once claimed, you can manage eval scenarios, bundle related skills, attach documentation or rules, and ensure cross-agent compatibility.