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# List skills

POST https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills
Content-Type: application/json

List the Basement skill files that you can load, in the folders you can use. Returns for each skill: id, name, versionCount, folderId (null for the General folder) and folderName. Optionally filter by folder.

Reference: https://docs.basement.chat/pt-br/api-reference/api-do-gateway/skills/list

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — A Basement key (bsmt_...), from Agents, Connect in the app.

## Request

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an object.

- `folderId` (string, optional) — Optional folder filter: a folder ID from list_folders, or "general" for the General folder

## Response

### 200

The tool's answer.

- `skills` (list of FileSummary, required)

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

The arguments are not valid, or the tool refused them.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 401 Unauthorized Error

The API key is missing, wrong, revoked or expired.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 403 Forbidden Error

The key's access level does not allow this call.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 429 Too Many Requests Error

Too many calls in a minute. Wait and try again.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 500 Internal Server Error

Basement failed to complete the call.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

## Types

### FileSummary

- `id` (string, required)
- `name` (string, required)
- `kind` (string, required) — asset, logo, pdf, mcp_file, skill or other
- `mimeType` (string, required)
- `sizeBytes` (integer, required)
- `versionCount` (integer, required)
- `folderId` (string, optional, nullable) — The file's folder; null for the General folder
- `folderName` (string, optional)

### ErrorResponseError

- `code` (string, required) — unauthorized, forbidden, invalid_request, not_found, rate_limited, service_error or internal_error
- `message` (string, required) — What went wrong, in English

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "skills": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "kind": "string",
      "mimeType": "string",
      "sizeBytes": 1,
      "versionCount": 1,
      "folderId": "string",
      "folderName": "string"
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills"

payload = {}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <apiKey>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <apiKey>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <apiKey>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <apiKey>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <apiKey>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://mcp.basement.chat/v1/tools/list_skills")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```