create-assistant
0This skill allows users to create and configure voice AI assistants that can handle real-time conversations on phone and web using the Vapi API. It's designed for developers looking to integrate voice capabilities into their applications.
000Updated 2mo ago
Voice AI
Quick InstallView Source
$ npx skills add https://github.com/vapiai/skills --skill create-assistantOverview
About This Skill
This skill enables developers to create fully configured voice AI assistants using the Vapi API, combining language models, text-to-speech voices, and speech-to-text transcribers for real-time conversations. Assistants support multiple model providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Groq, with configurable voices from Vapi, ElevenLabs, OpenAI, and other providers. You can define system prompts, set first message behavior, enable natural backchanneling, add tools for dynamic actions, and configure advanced settings like HIPAA compliance and background sound. This is ideal for building customer support bots, phone agents, appointment schedulers, and any conversational AI that handles voice interactions across phone and web channels.
How to Use
Install via the command: `npx skills add https://github.com/vapiai/skills --skill create-assistant`
Use Cases
Automating customer service interactions via voice.
Creating voice assistants for web applications.
Enabling real-time phone conversations with users.
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Setup & Installation
Quick Install
Terminal
$ npx skills add https://github.com/vapiai/skills --skill create-assistantAlternative Install (Git Clone)
git clone https://github.com/vapiai/skillsRequirements
- Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Quick Start Guide
1
Install the Skill
Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.
2
Open Your AI Agent
Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.
3
Try It Out
Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.
4
Customize
Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.
Usage Examples
Prompt Template
Create a voice AI assistant for [COMPANY] in the [INDUSTRY] industry using the Vapi API. The assistant should handle [SPECIFIC_TASK, e.g., customer inquiries, appointment scheduling, or lead qualification] with a [TONE, e.g., professional, friendly, or technical] tone. Configure it to use [LANGUAGE] and integrate with [PAYMENT_GATEWAY, CRM, or other tools] where applicable. Include error handling for [COMMON_ISSUES, e.g., background noise, unclear speech, or call drops].
Example Output
# Voice AI Assistant Configuration for EcoGlow Skincare ## Overview I’ve created a voice AI assistant for **EcoGlow Skincare** using the Vapi API. This assistant is designed to handle **appointment scheduling** for skincare consultations with a **friendly and professional** tone. It supports **English (US)** and integrates with **Square Appointments** for real-time slot availability. ## Key Features - **Call Handling**: Answers calls 24/7, greets customers by name (if available), and books appointments. - **Error Handling**: Detects background noise and prompts users to speak clearly. If a call drops, it auto-retries once. - **Integration**: Syncs with **Square Appointments** to avoid double-booking and sends confirmation texts via **Twilio**. - **Custom Responses**: - "Hello! Welcome to EcoGlow Skincare. How can I assist you today?" - "Great! I’ll book you for [TIME] on [DATE]. A confirmation will be sent to your phone." - "I didn’t catch that. Could you repeat your preferred time?" ## Next Steps 1. **Test the Assistant**: Call the provided Vapi number to verify call flow. 2. **Monitor Performance**: Use Vapi’s dashboard to track call success rates and user feedback. 3. **Optimize Prompts**: Adjust responses based on common customer queries (e.g., pricing questions). Would you like to tweak any settings or add more features?
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