diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 9d302ee0..3c86c27d 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ Suggests:
     haven,
     lubridate,
     rmarkdown,
+    rstudioapi (>= 0.5),
     testthat (>= 2.0.0),
     withr
 VignetteBuilder: 
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ Encoding: UTF-8
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)
 RoxygenNote: 7.2.3
 Collate:
+    'addins..R'
     'deprecated.R'
     'dplyr.R'
     'stats.R'
diff --git a/R/addins..R b/R/addins..R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..19470683
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/addins..R
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+create_skimmer <- function(){
+
+  rstudioapi::insertText(" skim_with(numeric = sfl(),
+          factor = sfl(),
+          character = sfl()) ")
+}
diff --git a/codemeta.json b/codemeta.json
index 534a5fbf..cd30fdaf 100644
--- a/codemeta.json
+++ b/codemeta.json
@@ -285,6 +285,19 @@
       },
       "sameAs": "https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rmarkdown"
     },
+    {
+      "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
+      "identifier": "rstudioapi",
+      "name": "rstudioapi",
+      "version": ">= 0.5",
+      "provider": {
+        "@id": "https://cran.r-project.org",
+        "@type": "Organization",
+        "name": "Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)",
+        "url": "https://cran.r-project.org"
+      },
+      "sameAs": "https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rstudioapi"
+    },
     {
       "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
       "identifier": "testthat",
@@ -490,7 +503,7 @@
     },
     "SystemRequirements": null
   },
-  "fileSize": "2405.754KB",
+  "fileSize": "2406.603KB",
   "releaseNotes": "https://github.com/ropensci/skimr/blob/master/NEWS.md",
   "readme": "https://github.com/ropensci/skimr/blob/main/README.md",
   "contIntegration": ["https://github.com/ropensci/skimr/actions?workflow=R-CMD-check", "https://app.codecov.io/gh/ropensci/skimr"],
diff --git a/inst/rstudio/addins.dcf b/inst/rstudio/addins.dcf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..64e62631
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inst/rstudio/addins.dcf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Name: Create custom skimmer
+Description: Skeleton code for creating a custom skimmer.
+Binding: create_skimmer
+Interactive: false