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pinecone-docs

This skill provides the agent with a curated index of Pinecone documentation organized by topic, including quickstarts, API references, and data format guides.

by PineconeOfficial publisher

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Agents
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, claude.ai and API
License
MIT (permissive)
Pin
885dc53pinned Oct 9, 2026
Context cost
about 810 tokenswhen the skill loads
GitHub stars
15on pinecone-io/skills
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 the agent with a curated index of Pinecone documentation organized by topic, including quickstarts, API references, and data format guides. The agent can fetch relevant documentation pages when writing Pinecone code, looking up API parameters, or determining correct data formats for vectors and records.

When to use it

  • Writing code that interacts with Pinecone indexes and APIs
  • Looking up Pinecone API parameters or method signatures
  • Determining correct vector or record data formats
  • Implementing search, upsert, or multitenancy features in Pinecone

When not to

  • Debugging runtime errors without consulting error documentation
  • Building systems that don't use Pinecone vector databases

Install

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

skills CLI

npx skills add pinecone-io/skills --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/skills pinecone-docs@885dc539fbc2c777dee9764a5b05656663b43c5f

Installs the commit we checked (885dc53).

Copy by hand

Download the folder at 885dc53 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 885dc53

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 885dc539fbc2c777dee9764a5b05656663b43c5f:
https://github.com/pinecone-io/skills/tree/885dc539fbc2c777dee9764a5b05656663b43c5f/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-skills

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, Claude Code, 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 |
| Full-text search (preview) — document-schema FTS indexes with `text` / `query_string` / dense / sparse scoring | https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/search/full-text-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/skills at 885dc53, shown as plain text under its license: MIT (permissive). The license text is in LICENSE.

View SKILL.md on GitHub at 885dc53

Files

2 files, 5.5 KB in total. Each file has a sha256 in the pin's manifest; the first 12 characters are shown.

Skill folder on GitHub at 885dc53

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