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edit_skill

Replaces the text of a skill.

Since 2 Sept 2026

Same checks as create_skill.

Tool name: edit_skill
Group: Skills
Risk: low
Needs approval: never
Approval rule: No approval.
Allowed in scheduled jobs: No
Default: on

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Meaning	Limits
name	string	Yes		A short name.
content	string	Yes		The text to store or write.	Memory notes are read back into prompts in slices of 4,000 characters (global) or 1,500 (session).

Returns

A confirmation.

Example (made up for this page)

Call

{
  "name": "demo",
  "content": "demo"
}

Result

Updated personal/deploy-checklist

Side effects

Overwrites a skill file.

How it can fail

When	What the agent sees
Not found	A not-found text

See also:Skills tools

Checked against the source at commit f4fd89f on 29 Oct 2026. Everything here is merged on the main branch; no release has been tagged yet. The source is private, so these pages are the public description.