---
title: "Get a skill by its ID."
method: GET
path: "/skills/{skill_id}"
tags: ["Skills"]
---

# Get a skill by its ID.

`GET /skills/{skill_id}`

## Path parameters

- `skill_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- SkillResource
  - `id` string, required — Unique identifier for the skill.
  - `object` 'skill', required — The object type, which is `skill`.
  - `name` string, required — Name of the skill.
  - `description` string, required — Description of the skill.
  - `created_at` integer, required — Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the skill was created.
  - `default_version` string, required — Default version for the skill.
  - `latest_version` string, required — Latest version for the skill.

## Other responses

- `429` — The request was rejected because a rate limit was exceeded.

## Changes

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- **2026-05-13** `74cbcf73838f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openai/apis/openapi/changes/skills/:skill_id/get.md)

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