> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.chowder.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Skill Info

> Get details about a specific skill.

Returns metadata for a specific skill installed on the instance.

## Authentication

Requires an **org-level API key** or a **scoped token** with the `configure` permission.

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="instance_id" type="string" required>
  The ID of the instance.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="skill_name" type="string" required>
  The name of the skill (e.g. `web-search`).
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="name" type="string">
  The skill's identifier.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="description" type="string">
  A short description of the skill.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="source" type="string">
  Where the skill was installed from.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="path" type="string">
  The filesystem path to the skill on the instance.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="ready" type="boolean">
  Whether the skill is fully configured and operational.
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-dimmed"}}
  curl -X GET https://api.chowder.dev/v1/instances/ins_abc123/skills/web-search \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-dimmed"}}
  {
    "name": "web-search",
    "description": "Search the web and return summarized results.",
    "source": "clawhub",
    "path": "/skills/web-search",
    "ready": true
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>