build-on-base
build-on-base is an agent skill published by base, listed under deploy & operate. It lives in the base/skills repository, which has 120 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-09-25.
Connects to Base and Base Sepolia testnets, deploys contracts using Foundry, and manages builder codes and agent registrations. Requires credentials for BaseScan and possibly a Base node.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads base/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add base/skills
Maintenance
Complete Base development playbook. Covers: (1) Network — Base RPC URLs, chain IDs (8453/84532), explorer config, testnet setup, connect to Base, Base Sepolia; (2) Contracts — Foundry deployment, forge create, BaseScan verification, CDP faucet, testnet ETH, deploy contract to Base; (3) Builder Codes — ERC-8021 attribution suffix, referral fees, dataSuffix for Wagmi/Viem/Privy/ ethers.js/window.ethereum, transaction attribution, earn referral fees, append builder code; (4) Agent registration — trading bots, AI agents, automated senders, ERC-8021 attribution wiring, base.dev API, register agent, builder code registration; (5) Node operation — run Base node, Reth setup, hardware requirements, self-hosted RPC, sync.
build-on-base compared with similar skills
| Skill | Publisher | What it does | Repo stars | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| build-on-base (this page) | base | Complete Base development playbook. Covers: (1) Network — Base RPC URLs, chain IDs (8453/84532), explorer con… | 120 | 2026-10-22 |
| internal-comms | anthropic | A set of resources to help me write all kinds of internal communications, using the formats that my company l… | 183,845 | 2026-10-09 |
| xlsx | anthropic | Use this skill any time a spreadsheet file is the primary input or output. This means any task where the user… | 183,845 | 2026-10-09 |
| ci-cd-and-automation | addyosmani | Automates CI/CD pipeline setup. Use when setting up or modifying build and deployment pipelines. Use when you… | 110,611 | 2026-10-13 |
| observability-and-instrumentation | addyosmani | Instruments code so production behavior is visible and diagnosable. Use when adding logging, metrics, tracing… | 110,611 | 2026-10-13 |
| agent-platform-endpoint-management | Manages Agent Platform serving endpoints. Use when you need to create, list, describe, update, or delete serv… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
| agent-platform-model-registry | Agent Platform Model Registry Management. Use when you need to upload, list, describe, update, or delete mach… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 |
Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about build-on-base
- What does build-on-base do?
- Connects to Base and Base Sepolia testnets, deploys contracts using Foundry, and manages builder codes and agent registrations. Requires credentials for BaseScan and possibly a Base node.
- How do I install build-on-base?
- Run npx skills add base/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes build-on-base?
- base.
- Is build-on-base maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 120 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22. The repository declares the MIT licence.
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