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When the user wants to add, optimize, or audit table of contents (TOC) for long-form content. Also use when the user mentions "TOC," "table of contents," "table of contents for article," "article TOC," "jump links," "content outline," "article navigation," "in-page navigation," "add TOC to blog," or "TOC for long content." For article SEO template, use article-page-generator.

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Components: Table of Contents (TOC)

Guides TOC implementation for long-form articles, guides, and whitepapers. TOCs improve UX and SEO by enabling quick navigation and reducing bounce rates.

When invoking: On first use, if helpful, open with 1-2 sentences on what this skill covers and why it matters, then provide the main output. On subsequent use or when the user asks to skip, go directly to the main output.

Initial Assessment

Check for project context first: If .claude/project-context.md or .cursor/project-context.md exists, read it for content structure.

Identify:

  1. Content type: Blog article, guide, whitepaper, documentation
  2. Length: TOC most valuable for 1000+ word content
  3. Platform: Web, mobile, both

Placement Strategies

PlacementBest ForProsCons
After introMost articlesNatural flow; visible earlyCan scroll out of view
Floating sidebarVery long contentAlways visibleMore complex; mobile challenges
CollapsibleLong articlesLess intrusiveMay be overlooked
Top of articleMobile-firstAccessible on all devicesTakes space

Technical Implementation

Heading Structure

  • One <h1> per page
  • <h2> for major sections
  • <h3> for subsections; avoid skipping levels
  • Headings >=15 characters for SEO

Jump Links

  • Assign unique IDs to headings (e.g., id="keyword-optimization")
  • Use kebab-case for IDs
  • Link TOC entries via anchor tags (#section-id)
  • Descriptive anchor text; include target keywords naturally

Semantic HTML

<nav aria-label="Table of contents">
  <ol>
    <li><a href="#section-1">Section Title</a></li>
  </ol>
</nav>

SEO Best Practices

PracticePurpose
Schema.org TableOfContentsHelp search engines understand structure
Keywords in headingsNatural integration; avoid stuffing
Jump links in SERPGoogle may feature TOC links; increases CTR; see serp-features

UX Guidelines

Visibility & Interaction

  • Clear visual hierarchy; indent nested items
  • Highlight current section when scrolling (optional)
  • Smooth scroll behavior for jump links

Mobile

  • Minimum 16px font size
  • Touch targets >=44x44px
  • Responsive layout; consider collapsible on small screens

Accessibility

RequirementPractice
ARIAaria-label="Table of contents" on nav
KeyboardAll links keyboard-accessible
Screen readersProper heading structure; TOC aids skimming

Output Format

  • TOC structure (sections, nesting)
  • Heading/ID mapping suggestions
  • HTML/ARIA notes
  • SEO checklist

Related Skills

  • tab-accordion: Collapsible TOC uses same disclosure pattern; details/summary implementation
  • heading-structure: TOC built from heading structure
  • content-optimization: H2 structure, lists, tables for Featured Snippets
  • featured-snippet: Featured Snippet optimization; TOC supports snippet structure
  • serp-features: SERP features; jump links in results
  • article-page-generator: TOC common in long-form article pages

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