creating-experiments

Guides agents through experiment creation: reading the project's setup with experiment-setup-context.

What this skill does for you

Guides agents through experiment creation: reading the project's setup with experiment-setup-context, defining the hypothesis, configuring rollout and bucketing, setting up analytics and running time, and reporting which choices are guesses. Delegates rollout decisions to configuring-experiment-rollout and metric setup to configuring-experiment-analytics. TRIGGER when: user asks to create a new experiment or A/B test, OR when you are about to call experiment-create. DO NOT TRIGGER when: user is updating an existing experiment, managing lifecycle, or only browsing experiments.

Quoted from the skill description in the pinned source

Who made it

Publisherposthog

Repositoryskills

Installs329as of Sep 27, 2026

Use it with Edge

Set up Edge for me: read getedge.cc/SKILL.md and follow it. Then use Edge to load the creating-experiments skill from posthog/skills.

Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Codex or Cursor.

Or read the skill source first.

Security evidence

Security state at 2026-09-30: reviewed. State definitions. This records static evidence for this revision; live load eligibility is checked again.

3 static scans, 0 counted findings. The listed scanners recorded the results shown for this package revision.

Scanner	Date	Result
Edge static checks	2026-09-27	Pass
Cisco skill-scanner	2026-09-27	Pass
Semgrep Edge rules	2026-09-27	Pass

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Scanner scope, raw findings and mirrored provider records

Edge static checks (Edge-run): edge-static/1.0.1. Scope: Static patterns for remote execution, credentials with network sends, obfuscation, prompt overrides, hidden Unicode, binaries and persistence. Revision: 835ceac8ec56af5ca9af647c815abc2fa6f9b330. Raw findings: . Counted findings: .

Cisco skill-scanner (Edge-run): cisco-skill-scanner/2.1.0. Scope: Local static, YARA, pipeline and behavioral analyzers; no LLM or AI Defense analysis. Revision: 835ceac8ec56af5ca9af647c815abc2fa6f9b330. Raw findings: 1. Counted findings: .

Semgrep Edge rules (Edge-run): semgrep/1.178.0+edge-rules.c15016a36fd3+offline-v1. Scope: Six Edge-authored static rules with Semgrep CE; offline execution and metrics disabled. Semgrep-maintained rules excluded. Revision: 835ceac8ec56af5ca9af647c815abc2fa6f9b330. Raw findings: . Counted findings: .

Source and licence

Repository: https://github.com/posthog/skills
Pinned skill file: View source at revision
Revision: 835ceac8ec56af5ca9af647c815abc2fa6f9b330
Package hash: sha256:6c00c3f4db9cee76bf044efb6af1f4c47c3f84266d66bfe79c461e250b18d75f
Licence: MIT