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POST
/
v1
/
skills
Create Skill
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.mokaru.ai/v1/skills \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>",
  "category": "<string>",
  "level": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "id": "<string>"
}

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Overview

The Create Skill endpoint lets you add a new skill to your Mokaru account. Common use cases:
  • AI agent skill extraction - automatically add skills extracted from a job description or resume.
  • Profile enrichment - add newly acquired skills to your career profile.
  • Bulk import - add skills from an external source or assessment platform.
Scope required: skills:write | Rate limit: 20 requests/min

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Request

POST /v1/skills

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Body Parameters

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name
string
required
Skill name (max 100 characters)
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category
string
Skill category, e.g. “Frontend”, “Backend”, “Design” (max 100 characters)
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level
string
Proficiency level. One of: beginner, intermediate, advanced, expert

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Example

curl -X POST "https://api.mokaru.ai/v1/skills" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer mk_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "TypeScript",
    "category": "Frontend",
    "level": "expert"
  }'

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Response

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success
boolean
Whether the skill was created
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id
string
The new skill’s unique ID
{
  "success": true,
  "id": "clx1234..."
}