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carbone

Data-driven document generation: one template, a thousand filled documents.

Score 0(?)VerifiedCodeby Carbone.ioSource
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Install

$ /plugin marketplace add carboneio/carbone-skill

/plugin install carbone@carbone-skill

Best for

Invoices, contracts, certificates, and reports produced at volume from structured data and a designed template.

Not ideal for

One-off documents — authoring a single file is what the Anthropic docx and xlsx skills are for.

About this skill

Use when generating documents from templates — teaches the Carbone templating language so an agent can build or repair DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ODT and PDF templates and merge JSON into them, covering tags, loops, conditions, formatters and aggregators.

TemplatesCarboneDocument Generation

Score breakdown

Score breakdown

rubric 1.0
Install count
0/20
Provenance
12.8/15
GitHub stars
2.2/15
Recency
10/10
Compatibility
2/10
Documentation depth
8/10
Install ergonomics
7/10
License
5/5
Verification freshness
0.5/5

Composite 0–100 score derived from 9 verifiable signals. See the rubric →

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Ranked #13 in Documents

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carbone — ranked #13 in Documents on Top Agent Skills
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Skill FAQ

About carbone

What is the carbone skill?

Use when generating documents from templates — teaches the Carbone templating language so an agent can build or repair DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ODT and PDF templates and merge JSON into them, covering tags, loops, conditions, formatters and aggregators.

Which agents does carbone work with?

Claude Code.

How do I install carbone?

Run `/plugin marketplace add carboneio/carbone-skill` for Claude Code. See the install panel for per-agent commands.

Is carbone free to use?

Yes — carbone is open source (Apache-2.0).

Who maintains carbone?

carbone is published by Carbone.io and was last updated on 2026-08-19.

What is carbone best for?

Invoices, contracts, certificates, and reports produced at volume from structured data and a designed template.