Get Skill

client.Skills.Get(ctx, skillID) (*Skill, error)

GET/v1/skills/{skill_id}

Get Skill

Parameters

skillID string

Unique identifier for the skill.

The format and length of IDs may change over time.

Returns

type Skill struct{…}

ID string

Unique identifier for the skill.

The format and length of IDs may change over time.

CreatedAt Time

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the skill was created.

formatdate-time

DisplayName string

Human-readable, single-line label for the Skill. Maximum 255 characters. Always set: derived from the SKILL.md frontmatter name when omitted at creation. Not unique.

LatestVersionID string

ID of the newest Skill Version — what latest references resolve to. Always set: a Skill holds at least one version.

Source SkillSource

Where the Skill comes from.

Possible values:

"custom": authored by the platform user; private to their workspace
"anthropic": published by Anthropic; shared and read-only
"anthropic_example": Anthropic-published sample Skill
"plugin": resolved from an installed plugin

Type SkillSourceType

Where the Skill comes from.

Possible values:

"custom": authored by the platform user; private to their workspace
"anthropic": published by Anthropic; shared and read-only
"anthropic_example": Anthropic-published sample Skill
"plugin": resolved from an installed plugin

One of the following:

const SkillSourceTypeCustom SkillSourceType = "custom"

const SkillSourceTypeAnthropic SkillSourceType = "anthropic"

const SkillSourceTypeAnthropicExample SkillSourceType = "anthropic_example"

const SkillSourceTypePlugin SkillSourceType = "plugin"

Type Skill

Object type.

For Skills, this is always "skill".

defaultskill

UpdatedAt Time

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the skill was last updated.

formatdate-time

Get Skill

package main

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"

	"github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-go"
	"github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-go/option"
)

func main() {
	client := anthropic.NewClient(
		option.WithAPIKey("my-anthropic-api-key"),
	)
	skill, err := client.Skills.Get(context.TODO(), "skill_id")
	if err != nil {
		panic(err.Error())
	}
	fmt.Printf("%+v\n", skill.ID)
}

{
  "id": "skill_01JAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw",
  "created_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z",
  "display_name": "display_name",
  "latest_version_id": "latest_version_id",
  "source": {
    "type": "custom"
  },
  "type": "skill",
  "updated_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z"
}

Returns Examples

{
  "id": "skill_01JAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw",
  "created_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z",
  "display_name": "display_name",
  "latest_version_id": "latest_version_id",
  "source": {
    "type": "custom"
  },
  "type": "skill",
  "updated_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z"
}