Alexa Skills Kit SDKs
The Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) SDKs are software development tools and libraries that give you programmatic access to Alexa features. ASK SDKs are available for Node.js, Java, and Python. The ASK SDKs can help make it easier to build Alexa skills by enabling you to spend more time on implementing features and less time writing boilerplate code.
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Additional resources
The following resources help you develop skills with the ASK SDKs.
Sample code
- ASK SDK v2 for Node.js Samples
- ASK SDK v2 for Java Samples
- ASK SDK for Python Samples
- Berry Bash** – A sample skill that uses the ASK Kit SDK v2 for Node.js to demonstrate how to use body templates, list templates, font manipulation, action text, screen interaction, and voice interaction with on-screen elements.
Blog posts
- Code Deep Dive: Introduction to the ASK Software Development Kit for Node.js
- **Code Deep Dive: Slots and Session Attributes in the ASK SDK for Node.js
- Code Deep Dive: Using the Display Directives in the ASK SDK for Node.js
- What's New with Request and Response Interceptors in the Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Node.js
- What's New with Request Handling in the Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Node.js