> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get a builtin skill by slug

> Returns a builtin skill's details by its slug identifier.



## OpenAPI

````yaml https://api-trial.cognigy.ai/swagger/openapi.json get /builtin-skills/{slug}
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  contact:
    email: support@example.com
    name: API Support
  description: API for managing agents and related resources
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  termsOfService: http://swagger.io/terms/
  title: Agents API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
  - url: https://api-trial.cognigy.ai/v1
security:
  - ApiKey: []
tags:
  - name: Agents
  - name: Brand personas
  - name: Tools
  - name: Built-in tools
  - name: Skills
  - name: Built-in skills
  - name: MCP servers
  - name: Tool references
paths:
  /builtin-skills/{slug}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Built-in skills
      summary: Get a builtin skill by slug
      description: Returns a builtin skill's details by its slug identifier.
      parameters:
        - description: The slug of the skill slug.
          in: path
          name: slug
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/internal_builtinresources_skills.BuiltinSkillItem
          description: OK
        '403':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailForbidden
          description: Access denied
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailNotFound
          description: Builtin skill not found
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailInternalError
          description: Internal server error
components:
  schemas:
    internal_builtinresources_skills.BuiltinSkillItem:
      properties:
        available:
          description: |-
            Available reports whether the skill is currently published by the
            builtin resources service. Same semantics as BuiltinToolItem.
          example: true
          type: boolean
        bundledToolSlugs:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
        compatibility:
          example: '>=0.0.0'
          type: string
        description:
          example: What this skill does, in one line
          type: string
        instructions:
          type: string
        license:
          example: Apache-2.0
          type: string
        metadata:
          additionalProperties: {}
          type: object
        name:
          example: my-skill-slug
          type: string
        resources:
          items:
            $ref: >-
              #/components/schemas/internal_builtinresources_skills.BuiltinSkillResourceItem
          type: array
        slug:
          example: my-skill-slug
          type: string
      type: object
    github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailForbidden:
      properties:
        detail:
          example: 'access denied: insufficient permissions'
          type: string
        instance:
          example: /v1/{resource}/{id}
          type: string
        status:
          example: 403
          type: integer
        title:
          example: Forbidden
          type: string
        traceId:
          example: api--a4d2f126-bec4-4544-a049-7c0cf08524ed
          type: string
        type:
          example: about:blank
          type: string
      type: object
    github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailNotFound:
      properties:
        detail:
          example: the requested resource does not exist
          type: string
        instance:
          example: /v1/{resource}/{id}
          type: string
        status:
          example: 404
          type: integer
        title:
          example: Not Found
          type: string
        traceId:
          example: api--a4d2f126-bec4-4544-a049-7c0cf08524ed
          type: string
        type:
          example: about:blank
          type: string
      type: object
    github_com_cognigy_ai-agents-v2_internal_middleware.ProblemDetailInternalError:
      properties:
        detail:
          example: internal server error
          type: string
        instance:
          example: /v1/{resource}
          type: string
        status:
          example: 500
          type: integer
        title:
          example: Internal Server Error
          type: string
        traceId:
          example: api--a4d2f126-bec4-4544-a049-7c0cf08524ed
          type: string
        type:
          example: about:blank
          type: string
      type: object
    internal_builtinresources_skills.BuiltinSkillResourceItem:
      properties:
        kind:
          example: file
          type: string
        name:
          example: confirmation-template
          type: string
        uri:
          example: ./templates/confirmation.txt
          type: string
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKey:
      description: '[Production] API key for production authentication'
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      type: apiKey

````