AskClaudeSkill | SignalWire

Send prompts to Anthropic’s Claude AI for complex reasoning, analysis, or sub-tasks that benefit from a dedicated AI query.

Class: AskClaudeSkill

Tools: ask_claude

Env vars: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY

api_key

stringRequired

Anthropic API key. The handler reads the ANTHROPIC_API_KEY environment variable at request time; a config value is not used as a fallback.

model

stringDefaults to claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929

The Claude model to use.

max_tokens

numberDefaults to 1024

Maximum tokens in the response.

1 import { AgentBase, AskClaudeSkill } from '@signalwire/sdk';
2 
3 const agent = new AgentBase({ name: 'assistant', route: '/assistant' });
4 agent.setPromptText('You are a helpful assistant.');
5 
6 await agent.addSkill(new AskClaudeSkill({
7   model: 'claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929',
8   max_tokens: 2048,
9 }));
10 
11 agent.run();

1	import { AgentBase, AskClaudeSkill } from '@signalwire/sdk';
2
3	const agent = new AgentBase({ name: 'assistant', route: '/assistant' });
4	agent.setPromptText('You are a helpful assistant.');
5
6	await agent.addSkill(new AskClaudeSkill({
7	model: 'claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929',
8	max_tokens: 2048,
9	}));
10
11	agent.run();