Capafy has launched as a skill-based agent marketplace built around a structural gap left by existing open-source skill ecosystems: creators who build the best skills have no reason to publish them publicly, because the moment they do, anyone can fork the logic, copy the methodology, and redistribute it for free.
The platform lets creators publish Skills that run in a closed environment online. When someone runs a skill on Capafy, they receive the output but never see the files, code, or reasoning behind it. Every execution pays the creator directly at a price they set. The logic stays theirs. Capafy positions this as the missing layer for people whose real value is domain expertise rather than agent architecture: an HR professional who knows exactly which resume signals get a shortlist call, a video creator who has figured out what makes content hold attention in the first three seconds, a researcher with a sourcing methodology that outperforms any generic search loop. All of them can now package that know-how as a Skill, protect it, and earn per use rather than giving it away by default.
On the user side, Skills on Capafy work across Claude Code, Codex, and OpenClaw in one click, with no installation or setup required. The underlying premise is that generic AI agents already handle the baseline: drafting a cold email, building a resume outline, and generating a video script. What they cannot reproduce is the calibration that comes from performing the same task thousands of times in a specific context, which is exactly what a domain-expert Skill carries. The same pattern applies across slides, data analysis, design, sourcing, and research, anywhere real know-how produces measurably better output than the agent default.
The agent Skills marketplace has grown rapidly, expanding from a handful of open registries in late 2025 to more than eight active platforms by mid-2026, including Agensi, SkillsMP, ClawHub, and skills.sh. All of them operate on an open-source assumption: skills are public, forkable, and free or purchased once downloaded. Capafy inverts that model entirely by treating skill logic as intellectual property that executes server-side without ever being exposed to the buyer. That distinction is what keeps the most valuable domain know-how, which currently sits locked in private folders, worth publishing at all.
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Take me there! Capafy is the platform behind the launch, positioning itself as the first closed-source distribution layer for agent skills. Creators set their own prices, retain full control of their methodology, and collect payment every time a skill runs. The platform is now live globally, with creator accounts and skill listings open for the launch.