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You can also ask goose what skills are available.

:::tip Other goose features that support reuse
- [.goosehints](/docs/guides/context-engineering/using-goosehints): Best for general preferences, project context, and repeated instructions like "Always use TypeScript"
- [recipes](/docs/guides/recipes/session-recipes): Shareable configurations that package instructions, prompts, and settings together
:::info Claude Compatibility
goose skills are compatible with Claude Desktop and other [agents that support Agent Skills](https://agentskills.io/home#adoption).
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## Skill Locations
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:::tip Other goose features that support reuse
- [.goosehints](/docs/guides/context-engineering/using-goosehints): Best for general preferences, project context, and repeated instructions like "Always use TypeScript"
- [recipes](/docs/guides/recipes/session-recipes): Shareable configurations that package instructions, prompts, and settings together
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## Best Practices

- **Keep skills focused** — One skill per workflow or domain. If a skill is getting long, consider splitting it.
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