# Flatpak Manifest Generator

> Flatpak Manifest Generator is an Agent Skill for devops & security published in the a5c-ai/babysitter repository on GitHub: a SKILL.md instruction file an AI agent can load to do this task.

Generate Flatpak manifest with proper permissions and sandboxing

- Skill name: `flatpak-manifest-generator`
- Category: [DevOps & Security](https://www.openparable.com/skill/devops-security/1)
- Source: https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/blob/HEAD/library/specializations/desktop-development/skills/flatpak-manifest-generator/SKILL.md
- Repository: a5c-ai/babysitter (1,548 GitHub stars when collected)

## SKILL.md

# flatpak-manifest-generator

Generate Flatpak manifests with proper permissions, sandboxing, and Flathub compatibility.

## Capabilities

- Generate YAML/JSON manifests
- Configure sandbox permissions
- Set up build modules
- Configure finish-args
- Set up Flathub submission
- Handle extensions

## Input Schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "projectPath": { "type": "string" },
    "appId": { "type": "string" },
    "runtime": { "type": "string" },
    "permissions": { "type": "array" }
  },
  "required": ["projectPath", "appId"]
}
```

## Manifest Example

```yaml
app-id: com.example.MyApp
runtime: org.freedesktop.Platform
runtime-version: '23.08'
sdk: org.freedesktop.Sdk
command: myapp
finish-args:
  - --share=ipc
  - --socket=x11
  - --socket=wayland
  - --device=dri
  - --share=network
  - --filesystem=home
modules:
  - name: myapp
    buildsystem: simple
    build-commands:
      - install -D myapp /app/bin/myapp
    sources:
      - type: archive
        url: https://example.com/myapp-1.0.0.tar.gz
        sha256: abc123...
```

## Build Commands

```bash
flatpak-builder build-dir com.example.MyApp.yaml
flatpak-builder --install --user build-dir com.example.MyApp.yaml
```

## Related Skills

- `snap-yaml-generator`
- `appimage-builder`

---

Source: https://www.openparable.com/skill/devops-security/flatpak-manifest-generator (OpenParable). Cite the canonical URL above.