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screenshot — Claude Code skill: what it does, how to install

Captures app windows or pixel regions across operating systems. Useful for bug reports and design reviews.

Install into Claude Code · Skills CLI (Vercel) All methods and platforms ↓
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill screenshot -a claude-code
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What screenshot does

The skill lets an agent capture screen content across operating systems. It handles application windows or specified pixel coordinates. Output mode is image. This simplifies gathering visuals for design reviews and bug reports.

This catalog entry advertises the capability in OpenDesign so the agent spots it during planning. To run the original workflow with upstream scripts, you must install the bundle from OpenAI's skills repository. That means checking upstream availability before relying on automated captures.

Agents trigger the routine via phrases like capture screen or the direct command screenshot.

What it helps with

  • capture an application window for a bug report
  • record a specific pixel region to inspect UI layout
  • take a desktop capture for design review
  • prepare visual interface assets for marketing materials

Example prompts for the agent

  • capture screen of the current workspace
  • take a window screenshot of the active application
  • pixel region capture around the navigation bar

How to install screenshot

1Skills CLI (Vercel)

npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill screenshot -a claude-code

2Manually: put the files in place

~/.claude/skills/screenshot/SKILL.md

Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/screenshot/

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Questions about screenshot

How to install screenshot in Claude Code?

Run npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill screenshot -a claude-code in your terminal.

What does the screenshot skill do?

It captures desktop displays, specific application windows, or pixel regions across operating systems. Captured frames are provided directly to the agent as images.

Where do the underlying capture scripts come from?

The skill is curated from OpenAI's skills repository. Running the full workflow with original assets requires installing the upstream bundle into your agent's skills folder.

Source text

SKILL.md · Apache-2.0
---
name: screenshot
description: |
  Capture desktop, app windows, or pixel regions across OS platforms. Useful for marketing screenshots, design reviews, and bug reports.
triggers:
  - "screenshot"
  - "capture screen"
  - "window screenshot"
  - "pixel region capture"
od:
  mode: image
  category: screenshots
  upstream: "https://github.com/openai/skills"
---

# screenshot

> Curated from OpenAI's skills repository.

## What it does

Capture desktop, app windows, or pixel regions across OS platforms. Useful for marketing screenshots, design reviews, and bug reports.

## Source

- Upstream: https://github.com/openai/skills
- Category: `screenshots`

## How to use

This catalogue entry advertises the skill in OpenDesign so the agent
discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with
its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream
bundle into your active agent's skills directory:

```bash
# Inspect the upstream README for exact paths
open https://github.com/openai/skills
```

Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (`screenshot`) or with
one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.

© nexu-io · Apache-2.0 · nexu-io/open-design

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