Identifies the type of internal communication, then loads the matching guideline file from its examples directory for format, tone and content gathering. Covers 3P (Progress, Plans, Problems) updates, company newsletters, FAQ answers and a general fallback.
What it does
Where Internal Comms runs and what it adds, from its documentation
Writes 3P (Progress/Plans/Problems) team updates
Drafts company newsletters
Answers FAQs in a consistent format
Handles status reports, leadership updates, project and incident reports
Falls back to general-comms guidance, or asks for clarification
When to use it
Good fit
Writing status reports or leadership updates
Producing a company newsletter or FAQ
Not for
External marketing or public communications
How to install Internal Comms
Register the marketplace in Claude Code: /plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills
Install the bundle that contains it: /plugin install example-skills@anthropic-agent-skills
Or copy the skill folder to ~/.claude/skills/internal-comms/ (personal) or .claude/skills/internal-comms/ (project)
Mention the task in a prompt; Claude loads the skill automatically when the SKILL.md description matches
Permissions and security
What it can access
Instruction-only; reads bundled example guideline files
Security notes from the maintainers
Anthropic repo disclaimer: skills are provided for demonstration and educational purposes; behavior in Claude may differ
Review the source before granting an agent access to credentials or production systems. We document what the maintainers state; we do not audit code.
Limitations
Formats follow the bundled examples, which reflect one company's preferred styles
How do I install the internal-comms skill in Claude Code?
Add the marketplace with /plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills and install the bundle containing it, or copy skills/internal-comms into ~/.claude/skills/. source
When does Claude use the internal-comms skill?
Claude loads it automatically when the request matches the description field in its SKILL.md frontmatter. source
What license does the internal-comms skill use?
Its SKILL.md points to LICENSE.txt, which is the Apache License 2.0. source
