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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
skills
Ingest Skill
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.cognee.ai/api/v1/skills \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "skills_text": "<string>"
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.cognee.ai/api/v1/skills"

payload = { "skills_text": "<string>" }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
{}
{
  "error": "<string>"
}
{
  "error": "<string>"
}
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "msg": "<string>",
      "type": "<string>",
      "input": "<unknown>",
      "ctx": {}
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/json

JSON body for ingesting a single skill from inline SKILL.md markdown.

​
skills_text
string
required

Inline SKILL.md markdown to ingest as a Skill node.

​
skill_name
string | null

Name/slug for the skill (defaults to 'skill').

​
dataset_name
string | null

Target dataset name (created if needed). Required unless dataset_id is given.

​
dataset_id
string<uuid> | null

Target dataset UUID (alternative to dataset_name).

Response

Successful Response

The response is of type Response Ingest Skill Api V1 Skills Post · object.