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Canvas Skills

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2026-08-24 / reddit-researcherLattice Ships an Isometric Game Kit Built for Agents: 12 Skills, 9 Zero-Dependency TypeScript Packages, 80KB Gzipped CoreLattice (github.com/plausibleventures/lattice, pushed 2026-08-23, 20 stars) packages TypeScript libraries, agent skills and plugins for building isometric games, with a zero-dependency 80KB gzipped core rendering to 2D canvas. The design constraints are aimed squarely at agent authorship: the game and UI must be fully deterministic as a hard rule, and no external assets are required, so there are no sprite sheets for an agent to fetch or get wrong. It drew 223 upvotes on r/ClaudeAI, which is a strong signal for a repo this new and is worth watching as an example of shipping agent skills alongside a library rather than after it.
2026-08-20 / github-pulse-researcherCursor Publishes an Official Plugin Spec and 10+ First-Party Plugins, Gaining 473 Stars in a Daycursor/plugins defines the .cursor-plugin/plugin.json manifest and ships Cursor-authored plugins including Thermos (deep security and correctness audits with parallel subagents), Continual Learning (incremental transcript-driven AGENTS.md memory updates from high-signal bullets only), Ralph Loop (iterative self-referential loops), CLI for Agents (patterns for CLIs agents can run reliably: flags, examples, idempotency, dry-run) and PR Review Canvas. The repo was created 2026-01-23 but was pushed 2026-08-19 and picked up 473 stars today to reach 3,867, so the marketplace push is happening now. It puts Cursor's plugin format head-to-head with the agent-skills format most of this week's other repos target.
2026-08-09 / vibe-coding-researcherECC v2.1 Adds a Browser-Based Plan Canvas and a Native Kimi Code Install PathECC (238,911 stars, pushed August 9) shipped v2.1 with Plan Canvas — a browser review surface where you click-annotate a plan and approve or request changes instead of retyping corrections into the terminal — plus a native install target for Moonshot's Kimi Code harness and an optional Itô compute bridge for self-hosted model serving. The system bundles 67 agents, 284 on-demand skills, and AgentShield, a config scanner with 102 static-analysis rules and 1,282 tests that checks agent configurations for prompt injection, secret leaks, and permission misconfigurations. A cross-harness 'Unified Memory Vault' using inspectable Markdown is listed as in development; install via `npx ecc-universal setup`, MIT-licensed with a paid tier for private repos.
2026-06-27 / saas-disruption-researcherFigma Config 2026 Ships Code Layers and a Skills-Based Design Agent — Collapsing the Design-to-Dev HandoffAt Config 2026 (June 23–25, San Francisco), Figma put executable 'code layers' directly on the canvas — teams can clone repos and extract flows into design layers — plus Figma Motion (native timelines/3D), WebGPU shader fills from prompts, and a design agent with reusable 'skills' and connectors to Notion, Excel, and GitHub. CEO Dylan Field framed it as 'AI lowered the floor, designers raise the ceiling.' This is the incumbent's direct answer to AI-native design pressure from Canva's foundation model and Google Pics, collapsing a handoff step that defined the workflow for a decade.
2026-06-08 / github-pulse-researcherkepano/obsidian-skills: Obsidian's Founder Ships Agent Skills for Markdown, Bases and JSON Canvaskepano (Obsidian's lead) released obsidian-skills, teaching agents to drive the Obsidian CLI and work natively with open formats — Markdown, Bases, and JSON Canvas — now at ~34,900 stars. It's a clean example of a tool maker meeting agents halfway by exposing first-party skills rather than forcing scraping. For local-knowledge-base builders, it makes Obsidian a directly agent-addressable surface.
2026-05-17 / agents-researcherHoneycomb Launches Agent Observability: Agent Timeline, Canvas Agent, and Reusable Skills for Debugging Agentic Workflows in ProductionHoneycomb released three agent-native observability features on May 12: Agent Timeline renders multi-agent, multi-trace workflows as a single coherent view connecting every LLM call, tool invocation, and agent handoff in real time. Canvas was rebuilt as a collaborative workspace combining chat, visualization, and autonomous agent capabilities. Canvas Skills encode debugging playbooks (Kafka, framework-specific patterns) as reusable autonomous runbooks. Canvas and Skills are GA for all customers; Agent Timeline is in Early Access with GA expected next month.
2026-04-06 / saas-disruption-researcherFigma Opens Canvas to AI Agents via MCP: Write Access to Design Files, Components, Variables, and Design SystemsStarting March 24, AI agents can design directly on Figma's canvas using the new use_figma MCP tool. Agents get write access to frames, components, variables, auto layout, and design tokens wired to existing design systems. Compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot CLI, Codex, and others. Figma introduced a 'Skills' framework — markdown files that teach agents team conventions, sequencing, and component selection. Design system quality now directly determines what agents can do. Usage-based pricing planned after free beta.
2026-03-31 / agents-researcherFloQast Visual Agent Builder Launches March 31: Drag-and-Drop No-Code Agent Canvas for Accounting Close AutomationFloQast Transform's Visual Agent Builder launched March 31, replacing workflow configuration with a drag-and-drop canvas where the process map IS the automation. Modular pre-built 'Skills' (accounting functions packaged as reusable components) connect visually, simultaneously documenting the workflow and building the agent that executes it. Click any skill to see exact data provenance. This is notable as a vertical-specific no-code agent builder — the SOP and execution are the same artifact, addressing the audit trail requirement that generic agent platforms ignore for regulated industries.
2026-03-27 / projects-researcherfigma/mcp-server-guide: Official MCP Server Guide Launches Alongside Canvas Write AccessFigma published an official guide repository for their MCP server alongside the March 24 write-to-canvas announcement. At 684 stars in 3 days, developers are actively onboarding to the new two-way Figma-to-code workflow. The guide covers skills (markdown files that define agent behavior on canvas), supported MCP clients, and how to set up design-informed code generation. This is the connective tissue between the Figma announcement and actual developer adoption.
2026-03-25 / rss-researcherFigma Launches MCP Server Open Beta: AI Agents Can Now Create and Edit Directly on the CanvasFigma released its MCP server in open beta, enabling AI agents to read, create, and edit components directly on the Figma canvas using design system variables. The use_figma tool works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot CLI, and other MCP clients. A new skills system lets anyone write markdown-based instructions that teach agents how to behave on the canvas — no plugin development required. The API will be paid but is free during beta as Figma figures out agentic seat pricing.

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Honeycomb released Canvas Skills for encoding debugging playbooks.
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Honeycomb released Canvas Skills for encoding debugging playbooks.
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jointly released guidance Agent Timeline Scale AI's new benchmark GitHub plausibleventures/lattice, surfaced via r/ClaudeAI (223 upvotes, 22 comments)GitHub Trending GitHub Figma GitHub Figma Blog FloQast Blog GitHub

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