veniceai/venice-api-overview
VerifiedFoundational skill for Venice API setup and basics.
What is veniceai/venice-api-overview?
The venice-api-overview skill serves as the entry point for agents working with the Venice API. It supplies essential information drawn directly from official documentation to ensure correct configuration from the start.
It operates through a self-contained SKILL.md file that agents discover and load on demand. The content stays synchronized with the latest swagger.yaml for accuracy across different runtimes.
This skill targets AI agents and developers using tools like Cursor, Claude, or Codex who need reliable Venice API integration without manual research.
Capabilities
What you can build with veniceai/venice-api-overview
Initial API Configuration
Agents reference this skill to establish correct base URLs and authentication before making any calls.
Pricing and Version Awareness
It helps agents account for usage costs and select appropriate API versions during planning.
Response Header Handling
Developers use it to interpret standard headers returned by Venice endpoints in their workflows.
Install veniceai/venice-api-overview
git clone https://github.com/veniceai/skills.git# project-local
git clone git@github.com:veniceai/skills.git .cursor/skills-venice
# or copy individual skills
cp -r skills/venice-chat .cursor/skills/- 1Clone the veniceai/skills repository to your local machine.
- 2Locate the venice-api-overview folder inside the skills directory.
- 3Copy or symlink the skill folder into your agent's skills path for the chosen runtime.
- 4Ensure your agent runtime scans the directory for SKILL.md files on startup.
- 5Test by prompting the agent with a Venice API task to confirm automatic loading.
Works with
veniceai/venice-api-overview: pros & cons
Pros
- +Kept in sync with official API specifications
- +Works across multiple agent runtimes without modification
- +Self-contained format makes it easy to add or remove
- +Provides clear frontmatter for automatic discovery
Cons
- –Requires compatible agent runtime to function
- –Covers only overview topics rather than full endpoints
- –Depends on manual cloning or symlinking for setup
Frequently asked questions
It focuses on base URL, auth modes, response headers, pricing model, and versioning for the Venice API.
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