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security-best-practices
Perform language and framework specific security best-practice reviews and suggest improvements. Trigger only when the user explicitly requests security best practices guidance, a security review/report, or secure-by-default coding help. Tr
- License
- Not stated
- SKILL.md tokens
- 2,153
- Bundled files
- 12
- Bundled tokens (estimated)
- 100,784
Cost per 1,000 loads
Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded.
| Model | Input / 1M tokens | 1,000 loads |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5 | $5.00 | $10.77 |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | $2.00 | $4.31 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 | $2.15 |
Safety flags
Detected automatically from files; not a security audit.
- Runs scripts
- No
- Network access
- No
- Shell commands
- Yes
Works with
Open SKILL.md format
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Cursor
- GitHub Copilot
- Gemini CLI
- OpenCode
- Goose
Install
npx skills add openai/skills --skill security-best-practicesLast verified:
security-best-practices FAQ
What does the security-best-practices skill do?
Perform language and framework specific security best-practice reviews and suggest improvements. Trigger only when the user explicitly requests security best practices guidance, a security review/report, or secure-by-default coding help. Tr Source: https://github.com/openai/skills/blob/main/skills/.curated/security-best-practices/SKILL.md
What does the security-best-practices skill cost to load?
SKILL.md is about 2,153 tokens. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads: Claude Opus 5 $10.77; Claude Sonnet 5 $4.31; Claude Haiku 4.5 $2.15. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded. Prices: https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/pricing
How do I install the security-best-practices skill?
Skills CLI: npx skills add openai/skills --skill security-best-practices. Download the security-best-practices skill folder as a ZIP and upload it in Claude.ai skills settings.
Is the security-best-practices skill safe?
Automatically detected flags: shell commands. Flags are detected automatically from the skill's files and are not a security audit; review the SKILL.md before installing.