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# Upload skill

> Upload a skill archive (.skill/.zip/.tar.gz/.tgz) to create or replace a skill.

## Restrictions

| Aspect      | Value                                                     |
| ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
| Rate limits | **30 requests/minute**; **3 requests/second** per account |
| Permissions | **Skill Manage** (`ai-sre`)                               |

## Usage

* Send as `multipart/form-data` with a `file` part. Max archive size is 100MB.
* Set `replace=true` to overwrite an existing same-name skill.
* Every call is recorded in the account audit log.


## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/safari.openapi.en.json post /safari/skill/upload
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Flashduty Open API
  description: >-
    Public HTTP API for the Flashduty AI SRE platform — skills, MCP servers
    (connectors), A2A agents, and sessions. Every operation is authenticated
    with an `app_key` query parameter issued from the Flashduty console.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.flashcat.cloud
    description: Flashduty Open API
security:
  - AppKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: AI SRE/Skills
  - name: AI SRE/MCP servers
  - name: AI SRE/A2A agents
  - name: AI SRE/Sessions
  - name: AI SRE/Automations
paths:
  /safari/skill/upload:
    post:
      tags:
        - AI SRE/Skills
      summary: Upload skill
      description: >-
        Upload a skill archive (.skill/.zip/.tar.gz/.tgz) to create or replace a
        skill.
      operationId: skill-write-upload
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SkillUploadRequest'
            example:
              team_id: 0
              replace: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                allOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseEnvelope'
                  - type: object
                    properties:
                      data:
                        $ref: '#/components/schemas/SkillItem'
              example:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                data:
                  skill_id: skill_8s7Hn2kLpQ3xYbVc4Wd2m
                  account_id: 10023
                  team_id: 0
                  skill_name: k8s-triage
                  description: >-
                    Diagnose unhealthy Kubernetes workloads from cluster events
                    and pod logs.
                  version: 1.2.0
                  tags:
                    - kubernetes
                    - triage
                  author: sre-team
                  tools:
                    - bash
                    - mcp:prometheus/query
                  status: enabled
                  created_by: 80011
                  created_at: 1716960000000
                  updated_at: 1717046400000
                  can_edit: true
                  update_available: false
                  is_modified: false
                  created: true
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
      security:
        - AppKeyAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    SkillUploadRequest:
      type: object
      description: Multipart form for uploading a skill archive.
      properties:
        file:
          type: string
          format: binary
          description: Skill archive (.skill / .zip / .tar.gz / .tgz). Max 100MB.
        team_id:
          type: integer
          description: 'Team scope for the new skill: 0 = account-wide.'
          format: int64
        replace:
          type: boolean
          description: When true, overwrite an existing same-name skill.
        skill_id:
          type: string
          description: When replacing a specific skill, its skill ID.
      required:
        - file
    ResponseEnvelope:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Standard response envelope used by every Flashduty public API. On
        success `data` contains the endpoint-specific payload and `error` is
        absent. On failure `error` is present and `data` is absent. `request_id`
        is always present and is also mirrored in the `Flashcat-Request-Id`
        response header.
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Unique ID for this request. Mirrored in the Flashcat-Request-Id
            header. Include it when reporting issues.
          example: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DutyError'
        data:
          description: Endpoint-specific payload. See each operation's 200 response schema.
      required:
        - request_id
    SkillItem:
      type: object
      description: An AI SRE skill — a packaged SKILL.md bundle the agent can load.
      properties:
        skill_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique skill ID (prefix `skill_`).
        account_id:
          type: integer
          description: Owning account ID.
          format: int64
        team_id:
          type: integer
          description: 'Team scope: 0 = account-wide; >0 = the owning team.'
          format: int64
        skill_name:
          type: string
          description: Skill name, unique within the account.
        description:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description from the SKILL.md frontmatter.
        content:
          type: string
          description: Full SKILL.md content. Omitted in list responses.
        version:
          type: string
          description: Skill version from the frontmatter.
        tags:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Tags parsed from the frontmatter.
        author:
          type: string
          description: Skill author.
        license:
          type: string
          description: Skill license.
        tools:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Required tools (builtin or `mcp:server/tool`).
        s3_key:
          type: string
          description: Object-storage key of the skill zip.
        checksum:
          type: string
          description: SHA-256 checksum of the skill zip.
        status:
          type: string
          description: Skill status.
          enum:
            - enabled
            - disabled
        created_by:
          type: integer
          description: Member ID that created the skill.
          format: int64
        created_at:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Creation time. Unix timestamp in milliseconds.
        updated_at:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Last update time. Unix timestamp in milliseconds.
        can_edit:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the caller may edit this skill.
        source_template_name:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Marketplace template this skill was installed from; empty for
            user-authored.
        source_template_version:
          type: string
          description: Template version at install time.
        update_available:
          type: boolean
          description: True when the marketplace has a newer template version.
        is_modified:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            True when a marketplace-sourced skill was edited locally
            (auto-update skips it).
        created:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Set only on install-from-session responses: true = fresh install,
            false = in-place update.
      required:
        - skill_id
        - account_id
        - team_id
        - skill_name
        - description
        - status
        - created_by
        - created_at
        - updated_at
        - can_edit
        - update_available
        - is_modified
    DutyError:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Error payload inside the response envelope. Present only on non-2xx
        responses.
      properties:
        code:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorCode'
        message:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Human-readable error message, localized by the caller's
            Accept-Language. May contain field names, IDs, or other context from
            the failing request.
      required:
        - code
        - message
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response envelope for errors. `error` is required; `data` is absent.
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
          example: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DutyError'
      required:
        - request_id
        - error
    ErrorCode:
      type: string
      description: >-
        Flashduty error code enum. Every failed API response sets `error.code`
        to one of these values. The value is a stable wire string — not a
        localized message and not a numeric status. HTTP status is
        informational.
      enum:
        - OK
        - InvalidParameter
        - BadRequest
        - InvalidContentType
        - ResourceNotFound
        - NoLicense
        - ReferenceExist
        - Unauthorized
        - BalanceNotEnough
        - AccessDenied
        - RouteNotFound
        - MethodNotAllowed
        - UndonedOrderExist
        - RequestLocked
        - EntityTooLarge
        - RequestTooFrequently
        - RequestVerifyRequired
        - DangerousOperation
        - InternalError
        - ServiceUnavailable
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request — usually a missing or malformed parameter.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            missingParameter:
              summary: Missing required parameter
              value:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                error:
                  code: InvalidParameter
                  message: The specified parameter skill_id is not valid.
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid app_key.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            missingAppKey:
              value:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                error:
                  code: Unauthorized
                  message: You are unauthorized.
    Forbidden:
      description: The app_key is valid but lacks permission for this operation.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            accessDenied:
              value:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                error:
                  code: AccessDenied
                  message: Access Denied.
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Rate limit hit. Either the global API limit or a per-account limit.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            rateLimited:
              value:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                error:
                  code: RequestTooFrequently
                  message: Request too frequently.
    ServerError:
      description: Unexpected server-side error. Include the request_id when reporting.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            internal:
              value:
                request_id: 01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4
                error:
                  code: InternalError
                  message: >-
                    We encountered an internal error, and it has been reported.
                    Please try again later.
  securitySchemes:
    AppKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: app_key
      description: >-
        App key issued from the Flashduty console. Required on every public API
        call. Keep it secret — it grants the same access as the owning account.

````