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Skills

Create Skill

POST/skills

Create Skill

Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse
files: array of string or string

Skill files to upload (directory upload) or a single zip file.

Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = array of string

Skill files to upload (directory upload) or a single zip file.

UnionMember1 = string

Skill zip file to upload.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
Skill = object { id, created_at, default_version, 4 more }
id: string

Unique identifier for the skill.

created_at: number

Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the skill was created.

default_version: string

Default version for the skill.

description: string

Description of the skill.

latest_version: string

Latest version for the skill.

name: string

Name of the skill.

object: "skill"

The object type, which is skill.

Create Skill

curl https://api.openai.com/v1/skills \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY" \
    -F files=[null]
{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": 0,
  "default_version": "default_version",
  "description": "description",
  "latest_version": "latest_version",
  "name": "name",
  "object": "skill"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": 0,
  "default_version": "default_version",
  "description": "description",
  "latest_version": "latest_version",
  "name": "name",
  "object": "skill"
}