nvidia-skills Claude Code Plugin

Name: nvidia-skills
Author: NVIDIA

Author: NVIDIA
Category: Development
Topics: AI Agents & AI App Development · Claude Code Customization & Workflow · Design & Media Production
First cataloged: 2026-07-09 (UTC)
Explanation last updated: 2026-09-03 (UTC)
Source (GitHub) last updated: 2026-07-29 (UTC) (38 days ago)

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This plugin functions as a directory that helps a user locate the appropriate official NVIDIA skill from a large catalog of NVIDIA-authored skills. According to the homepage, the catalog lists 349 skills spanning domains such as AI and machine learning, Physical AI, infrastructure, accelerated computing, and developer tools, and can be filtered by domain, library, and target audience. Individual skills cover topics including RAG deployment, cuOpt optimization and routing, CUDA-Q, DeepStream video pipelines, Omniverse simulation and USD workflows, NeMo Retriever document search, DALI data loading, Nemotron model customization, cuDF GPU dataframes, and cuPyNumeric. Each skill can be installed separately into a Claude Code or Codex environment using a command-line install command shown per skill. The README states that this plugin bundle is generated from a configuration file for distribution to official marketplaces, rather than being part of NVIDIA's self-hosted marketplace.

About the service

NVIDIA maintains a broad set of official skills tied to its AI and GPU software stack, including products such as CUDA-Q, cuOpt, DeepStream, Omniverse, NeMo, Nemotron, and DALI. Some listed skills, such as those for AI-Q Blueprint, are described as requiring a reachable NVIDIA backend service to function, indicating that parts of this catalog connect to NVIDIA-hosted infrastructure rather than operating purely locally.

What you can do with nvidia-skills

Browse and filter the full catalog of official NVIDIA skills by domain, library, and audience
Install a specific matched skill into Claude Code or Codex using a shown command
Use skills for deploying, configuring, or troubleshooting RAG Blueprint services
Work with cuOpt for routing, optimization formulation, installation, or server/API usage
Access skills for CUDA-Q setup, DeepStream video pipeline development, and Omniverse/USD simulation tasks
Use skills for NeMo Retriever document search, DALI data loading, Nemotron customization, cuDF, and cuPyNumeric workflows

Sources

nvidia-skills homepage(opens in a new tab) (fetched: 2026-09-03 (UTC))
nvidia-skills README(opens in a new tab) (fetched: 2026-09-03 (UTC))

History of nvidia-skills

Claude Code Plugin 2026-09-02 (UTC) Updated the official description of nvidia-skills

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