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pinecone-docs

This skill provides curated documentation links for Pinecone vector database development.

by PineconeOfficial publisher

Identity proven by GitHub's verified organisation badge (pinecone-io)

Agents
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, claude.ai and API
License
MIT (permissive)
Pin
de67929pinned Oct 9, 2026
Context cost
about 770 tokenswhen the skill loads
GitHub stars
23on pinecone-io/gemini-cli-extension
Scripts
None found

What it does

“Curated documentation reference for developers building with Pinecone. Contains links to official docs organized by topic and data format references. Use when writing Pinecone code, looking up API parameters, or needing the correct format for vectors or records.”
The author's description, from SKILL.md

Generated summary from the skill's own text

This skill provides curated documentation links for Pinecone vector database development. It helps agents fetch official docs on indexes, data upserting, search operations, and API references to write correct Pinecone code and look up parameters. The skill includes a data formats reference for vector and record schemas.

When to use it

  • Writing or debugging Pinecone code in any language
  • Looking up API parameters, vector formats, or record schemas
  • Setting up indexes, upserts, or search queries
  • Preparing Pinecone for production deployment

When not to

  • Need general vector database theory not specific to Pinecone
  • Require real-time Pinecone account or project-specific information

Install

These commands install from the publisher's repository and need no account.

skills CLI

npx skills add pinecone-io/gemini-cli-extension --skill pinecone-docs

Installs from the repository's default branch, which may have changed since the commit we checked.

GitHub CLI 2.90 or later

gh skill install pinecone-io/gemini-cli-extension pinecone-docs@de6792954ae2a10d5e1a059eaf5ad048af535e17

Installs the commit we checked (de67929).

Copy by hand

Download the folder at de67929 and put it in .claude/skills/pinecone-docs for Claude Code and in .agents/skills/pinecone-docs for Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode.

Skill folder on GitHub at de67929

Claude Code plugin

/plugin install pinecone@claude-plugins-official

The publisher's plugin in Claude's official marketplace. It may hold more than this skill, and we have not pinned it.

Copy for your agent

A prompt for any coding agent. It installs this skill from GitHub at the pinned commit, copies the files as they are, and runs nothing unless you ask.

Prompt

Install the agent skill "pinecone-docs" by Pinecone.

Source, pinned to commit de6792954ae2a10d5e1a059eaf5ad048af535e17:
https://github.com/pinecone-io/gemini-cli-extension/tree/de6792954ae2a10d5e1a059eaf5ad048af535e17/skills/pinecone-docs

1. Download that folder at exactly this commit. Do not use the default branch.
2. Copy every file unchanged, keeping the folder structure, into .claude/skills/pinecone-docs/ for Claude Code and .agents/skills/pinecone-docs/ for Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode. Create the folders if they do not exist.
3. Do not edit the files, and do not run any script in the folder unless I ask you to.
4. When you are done, list the files you copied and where you put them.

Listing and checks: https://www.agentnative.dev/skills/pinecone/pinecone-docs

SKILL.md at the pin

---
name: pinecone-docs
description: Curated documentation reference for developers building with Pinecone. Contains links to official docs organized by topic and data format references. Use when writing Pinecone code, looking up API parameters, or needing the correct format for vectors or records.
---

# Pinecone Developer Reference

A curated index of Pinecone documentation. Fetch the relevant page(s) for the task at hand rather than relying on training data.

---

## NOTE TO AGENT
Please attempt to fetch the url listed when relevant. If you run into an error, please attempt to append ".md" to the url to retrieve the markdown version of the Docs page.

In case you need it: A full reference to ALL relevant URLs can be found here: https://docs.pinecone.io/llms.txt

Use this as a last resort if you cannot find the relevant page below.

---

## Getting Started

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Quickstart for all languages and coding environments (Cursor, Gemini CLI, n8n, Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, C#) | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/get-started/quickstart |
| Pinecone concepts — namespaces, terminology, and key database concepts | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/get-started/concepts |
| Data modeling for text and vectors | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/data-modeling |
| Architecture of Pinecone | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/get-started/database-architecture |
| Pinecone Assistant overview | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/assistant/overview |

---

## Indexes

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Create an index | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/create-an-index |
| Index types and conceptual overview | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/indexing-overview |
| Integrated inference (built-in embedding models) | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/indexing-overview#integrated-embedding |
| Dedicated read nodes — predictable low-latency performance at high query volumes | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/dedicated-read-nodes |

---

## Upsert & Data

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Upsert vectors and text | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/upsert-data |
| Multitenancy with namespaces | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/implement-multitenancy |

---

## Search

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Semantic search | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/search/semantic-search |
| Hybrid search | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/search/hybrid-search |
| Lexical search | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/search/lexical-search |
| Metadata filtering — narrow results and speed up searches | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/search/filter-by-metadata |

---

## API & SDK Reference

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Python SDK reference | https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/sdks/python/overview |
| Example Colab notebooks | https://docs.pinecone.io/examples/notebooks |

---

## Production

| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Production checklist — preparing your index for production | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/production/production-checklist |
| Common errors and what they mean | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/production/error-handling |
| Targeting indexes correctly — don't use index names in prod | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/manage-data/target-an-index#target-by-index-host-recommended |

---

## Data Formats

See [references/data-formats.md](references/data-formats.md) for vector and record schemas.

From pinecone-io/gemini-cli-extension at de67929, shown as plain text under its license: MIT (permissive). The license text is in LICENSE.

View SKILL.md on GitHub at de67929

Files

2 files, 5.3 KB in total. Each file has a sha256 in the pin's manifest; the first 12 characters are shown.

Skill folder on GitHub at de67929
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