Quick Reference: Use the Alexa Skills Kit Command Line Interface
The following resources help you build skills using the Alexa Skills Kit Command Line Interface (ASK CLI).
Concepts and procedures
- Alexa Skills Kit Command Line Interface and Alexa Skill Management API Overview – An overview of the ASK CLI and the Alexa Skill Management API (SMAPI), which performs the underlying skill management actions for the ASK CLI.
- Quick Start Alexa Skills Kit Command Line Interface (ASK CLI) – A description of how to set up the ASK CLI.
API reference
- ASK CLI Command Reference – The documentation for ASK CLI commands.
Sample code
- Build An Alexa Calendar Reader Skill – A sample skill, created using the ASK CLI, that imports calendar data from an .ICS file. (Uses a previous version of the SDK.)
- Build An Alexa Team Lookup Skill – A sample skill, created using the ASK CLI, that searches for team members by their name and city. (Uses a previous version of the SDK.)
Blog posts
- Getting Started with the Alexa Skill Management API and the Alexa Skills Kit Command-line Interface – An overview of how to use the ASK CLI.
Videos, podcasts, and webinars
- ASK CLI: Set Up AWS Credentials – A demonstration of how to set up your AWS credentials so that you can use the ASK CLI.
- ASK CLI: Alexa Skills Kit Command-Line Interface – A demonstration of how to use the ASK CLI.
