neutree-ai/openapi-to-skills
Overview
This skill provides a context-efficient interface for the Swagger Petstore API based on the OpenAPI 3.0 specification. It exposes the pet, user, and store resource sets and maps operations to on-demand documentation for quick lookups. Use it when you need to interact programmatically with a Pet Store demo API or to prototype integrations against a realistic OpenAPI surface.
How this skill works
The skill loads resource and operation metadata on demand so an agent can answer queries or call API endpoints without fetching the entire spec upfront. It organizes available operations for pet, user, and store resources and links operations to their request/response schemas and authentication methods. The base path is /api/v3 and supported auth methods include petstore_auth and api_key.
When to use it
- Exploring or testing REST operations for a sample pet store API
- Prototyping clients against an OpenAPI 3.0-defined service
- Teaching or demonstrating API flows for pets, users, and orders
- Generating or validating request/response payloads against defined schemas
- Simulating integration scenarios before using a production API
Best practices
- Query the resource index first to find relevant operations quickly
- Read the operation details before invoking to understand parameters and responses
- Use the provided authentication methods (petstore_auth or api_key) when calling protected endpoints
- Validate payloads against the referenced schemas to avoid request errors
- Keep calls scoped to individual operations to minimize context loading and speed responses
Example use cases
- Add, update, or delete pet records and inspect example responses
- Register, authenticate, or manage user accounts for testing workflows
- Place and track store orders through the store endpoints
- Validate request and response shapes against the OpenAPI schemas during client generation
- Demonstrate OpenAPI-driven agent behavior in tutorials or internal docs
FAQ
The API base path is /api/v3.
Which authentication methods are supported?
Supported methods are petstore_auth and api_key; use the operation details to see which endpoints require authentication.