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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Directory Skills API
  version: '2026-10-13'
  description: 'GENERATED FROM DOCUMENTATION by API Evangelist on 2026-10-13: 5 operation(s) read from 3 public documentation page(s) (each operation names its page in x-source). This is not the provider''s published contract; Skills Directory has published no machine-readable contract that the pipeline could find. Engine: anthropic.'
  x-evidence-tiers:
    code-example: 4
    documentation: 1
    pages-with-code: 2
    pages-read: 3
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-provenance: generated
  x-authored-by: API Evangelist
  x-generated: '2026-10-13'
  x-generator: generate-contract-from-docs.py
  x-engine: anthropic
  x-sources:
  - https://www.skillsdirectory.com/docs/registry-api
  - https://www.skillsdirectory.com/api-docs
  - https://www.skillsdirectory.com/docs/skill-md-format
servers:
- url: https://www.skillsdirectory.com
  description: Production (as shown in the curl examples on the documentation page)
security:
- bearer: []
tags:
- name: Skills
paths:
  /api/v1/skills/{slug}:
    get:
      operationId: get_api_v1_skills_slug
      tags:
      - Skills
      summary: Get a single skill by its slug
      x-source: https://www.skillsdirectory.com/api-docs
      parameters:
      - name: slug
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success (status as documented)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetApiV1SkillsSlugResponse'
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
  /api/v1/skills:
    get:
      operationId: listSkills
      summary: List skills with filtering, sorting, and pagination
      tags:
      - Skills
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: q
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Search by name or description
      - in: query
        name: category
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Filter by category slug
      - in: query
        name: sort
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: recent | votes | stars
      - in: query
        name: limit
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Results per page (max 100)
      - in: query
        name: offset
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Pagination offset
      - in: query
        name: verified
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
        description: Filter verified skills only
      - in: query
        name: securityGrade
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: 'Max grade (A-F, default: A, ''all'' to disable)'
      - in: query
        name: minSecurityScore
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Minimum security score (0-100)
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetApiV1SkillsSlugResponse'
      x-source: https://www.skillsdirectory.com/api-docs
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
        repaired: '2026-10-13: generator collapsed distinct documented paths into /api/v1/{v1id}; split back to the paths listed verbatim on the page'
  /api/v1/skills/search:
    get:
      operationId: searchSkills
      summary: Semantic search using AI embeddings. Requires Pro or Enterprise tier
      tags:
      - Skills
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: q
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Search query
      - in: query
        name: limit
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Max results (default 20, max 100)
      - in: query
        name: category
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Filter by category
      - in: query
        name: threshold
        required: false
        schema:
          type: number
        description: Min similarity (0-1, default 0.5)
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetApiV1SkillsSlugResponse'
      x-source: https://www.skillsdirectory.com/api-docs
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
        repaired: '2026-10-13: generator collapsed distinct documented paths into /api/v1/{v1id}; split back to the paths listed verbatim on the page'
components:
  schemas:
    GetApiV1SkillsSlugResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          description: Skill details
        meta:
          type: object
          description: Rate limit and tier information
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer