Action: Create Skill

Claude AI Operation

Creates a new skill in the Claude API

Example User Story

As a user, I want to create a new skill in the Claude API so that I can automate specific tasks.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
name	String	Yes
description	String	No
instructions	String	Yes

Related Connections

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Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "create-skill",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Create Skill",
    "description": "Creates a new skill in the Claude API."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "name",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The name of the skill."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "description",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "A description of the skill."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "instructions",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Instructions for the skill."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "skillId",
      "type": "String",
      "selector": ["id"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the created skill."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/v1/skills",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"name\": \"{{name}}\", \"description\": \"{{description}}\", \"instructions\": \"{{instructions}}\"}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The name of the skill.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "description",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "A description of the skill.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "instructions",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Instructions for the skill.",
              "required": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}