---
title: "Fetch the canonical Charming authoring guide as Markdown"
method: GET
path: "/api/prompts/charming-app-guide"
---

# Fetch the canonical Charming authoring guide as Markdown

`GET /api/prompts/charming-app-guide`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://charm.ing`
- URL: `https://charm.ing/api/prompts/charming-app-guide`
- Auth: none declared

Same prose served as the `charming:app-guide` MCP prompt. Useful for agents that want the full authoring contract without going through MCP. The compatibility prompt paths redirect here.

## Response `200`

Markdown

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/charm/apis/charming-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/charm/apis/charming-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/charm/apis/charming-api/revisions/a9d06c419b3a?raw)