> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.case.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Read skill

> Read the full content of a legal skill by its slug. Returns markdown content, tags, and metadata.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json get /skills/{slug}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Case.dev API
  description: >-
    The AI-native platform for legal technology. Build smarter legal
    applications with our suite of AI-powered APIs.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Case.dev Support
    email: support@casemark.com
    url: https://case.dev
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://case.dev/terms
servers:
  - url: https://api.case.dev
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Vaults
    description: Secure document storage with semantic search and GraphRAG
  - name: Memory
    description: >-
      Persistent memory for AI agents with semantic search and 12 generic
      indexed tag fields
  - name: OCR
    description: Extract text from PDFs, images, and scanned documents
  - name: Voice
    description: Audio transcription and text-to-speech
  - name: LLMs
    description: Access 40+ language models through a unified API
  - name: Search
    description: Web search, AI answers, and deep research
  - name: Mail
    description: Managed inboxes for agent email workflows
  - name: Media
    description: Transcript retrieval and captioned media clip generation
  - name: Legal
    description: Legal research tools including citation verification
  - name: Privilege
    description: Privilege detection for e-discovery and litigation workflows
  - name: Compute
    description: Serverless GPU and CPU infrastructure
  - name: Format
    description: Document formatting and template rendering (MD/JSON to PDF/DOCX)
  - name: SuperDoc
    description: Document conversion and template automation
  - name: Webhooks
    description: Webhook endpoint management
  - name: System
    description: Public system metadata and discovery endpoints
  - name: Usage
    description: Usage reporting and webhook subscriptions
  - name: Database
    description: Serverless PostgreSQL databases with instant branching
  - name: Translation
    description: Language detection and translation for multilingual legal workflows
  - name: Skills
    description: Search and read legal AI skills for agents
  - name: Agents
    description: >-
      Create, manage, and execute AI agents with tool access, sandbox
      environments, and async run workflows
  - name: Matters
    description: Matter-native legal workspaces and orchestration primitives
  - name: Applications Projects
    description: Web application project management
  - name: Applications Deployments
    description: Web application deployment management
  - name: Applications Domains
    description: Custom domain configuration for applications
  - name: Applications Env Vars
    description: Environment variable management for applications
paths:
  /skills/{slug}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Skills
      summary: Read skill
      description: >-
        Read the full content of a legal skill by its slug. Returns markdown
        content, tags, and metadata.
      operationId: readSkill
      parameters:
        - name: slug
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
          description: Unique skill slug identifier
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Skill details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  slug:
                    type: string
                    description: Unique skill identifier
                  name:
                    type: string
                    description: Skill name
                  summary:
                    type: string
                    description: Brief skill description
                  content:
                    type: string
                    description: Full skill content in markdown
                  tags:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
                    description: Skill tags
                  version:
                    type: string
                    description: Skill version
                  author_name:
                    type: string
                    description: Skill author
                  license:
                    type: string
                    description: Skill license
                  metadata:
                    type: object
                    description: Custom metadata (custom skills only)
                  bundle:
                    type: object
                    nullable: true
                    description: >-
                      Skill bundle metadata for root skills and companion file
                      rows
                    oneOf:
                      - type: object
                        required:
                          - role
                          - files
                        properties:
                          role:
                            type: string
                            enum:
                              - root
                          files:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              type: object
                              required:
                                - slug
                                - path
                              properties:
                                slug:
                                  type: string
                                path:
                                  type: string
                                name:
                                  type: string
                                  nullable: true
                                content_type:
                                  type: string
                                  nullable: true
                      - type: object
                        required:
                          - role
                          - root_slug
                          - path
                        properties:
                          role:
                            type: string
                            enum:
                              - file
                          root_slug:
                            type: string
                          path:
                            type: string
                          content_type:
                            type: string
                            nullable: true
                  source:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - curated
                      - custom
                    description: Skill source (authenticated requests only)
        '400':
          description: Missing slug parameter
        '404':
          description: Skill not found
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded (anonymous users)
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key
      description: API key starting with `sk_case_`

````