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Skills (API key)

Research workflows (skills) to follow step by step. More skills routes that only the website uses are under "Website routes".

GET/skills

The research workflows (skills), each with what it is for

API key or sign-inMCP: list_skills

E.g. read-paper, find-sources, build-reading-list, collect-evidence, cite-check, rubric-check, outline-from-notes. Read one with GET /skills/{name} and follow its steps.

Response: SkillList
FieldTypeDescription
skills *SkillSummary[]
description *string
name *string
curl
curl 'https://api.papervantage.com/skills' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PV_API_KEY"
pv
pv skills list

GET/skills/{name}

One skill's step-by-step instructions (its SKILL.md), to follow now

API key or sign-inMCP: get_skill
Parameters
NameInTypeDescription
name *pathstringThe skill's name, from GET /skills
Response: SkillDetail
FieldTypeDescription
description *string
instructions *string
name *string
curl
curl 'https://api.papervantage.com/skills/%3Cname%3E' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PV_API_KEY"
pv
pv skills get <name>

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