contract-review Skill
Lightweight NDA, MSA, and vendor contract review for SMBs without legal on staff. Reads contracts from local files, mail attachments (Gmail or M365), a connected file store (Google Drive or M365), or DocuSign envelopes; flags non-standard terms; explains risks in plain English; and outputs a marked-up redline as a sepa Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins.
Decision snapshot
Is this a fit?
Developers using knowledge-work-plugins, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
Compatibility not yet detected.
Read-only mode detected, Read-only mode, Filesystem access, Network access
Copy skill directory
1 month ago · Apache-2.0 license
Access note: Local files. Access note: Network access.
What is contract-review Skill?
Lightweight NDA, MSA, and vendor contract review for SMBs without legal on staff. Reads contracts from local files, mail attachments (Gmail or M365), a connected file store (Google Drive or M365), or DocuSign envelopes; flags non-standard terms; explains risks in plain English; and outputs a marked-up redline as a sepa Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Developers using knowledge-work-plugins
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: small-business/skills/contract-review/SKILL.md
Allowed tools declared by source
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
- Local files
- Network access
Requirements and access
Security and permissions
Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.
When to use contract-review Skill
- Use it for developers using knowledge-work-plugins.
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Editorial notes
Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
- Skill file: small-business/skills/contract-review/SKILL.md
What it does
Lightweight NDA, MSA, and vendor contract review for SMBs without legal on staff. Reads contracts from local files, mail attachments (Gmail or M365), a connected file store (Google Drive or M365), or DocuSign envelopes; flags non-standard terms; explains risks in plain English; and outputs a marked-up redline as a sepa
Skill instructions
Contract Review Where this skill sits Two standing jobs, neither dependent on any chain: 1. Standalone review — the owner forwards or uploads any NDA, MSA, lease, or vendor agreement and gets the plain-English risk read and the redline. This is the everyday case for a business with no legal on staff. 2. The counterparty's paper in a deal — when proposal-builder sends a proposal out and the customer's own contract comes back, this skill is the risk read on that paper before the owner signs. That pairing is the quote-to-cash story's closing beat. Quick start Attach a contract file, forward the email containing it, or paste the text directly. User: "Review this MSA and flag anything I should push back on." → Skill reads the document, identifies parties and contract type, analyzes 8 risk categories, returns a severity-tiered summary with a negotiation playbook, and exports a redlined DOCX. Workflow 1. Get the contract — Use what the user already gave you first. If they attached a file or p
Verified compatibility and discovery
Frequently asked questions
What is contract-review?
contract-review is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Lightweight NDA, MSA, and vendor contract review for SMBs without legal on staff.
Who is contract-review best for?
contract-review is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
How do I install contract-review?
Install or run contract-review using Copy skill directory. Check contract-review for the latest setup command.
Is contract-review actively maintained?
contract-review may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
Project health auto-fetched from the source repository.
Maintain this resource?
Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.