> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://praison.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Loaded Skill • AI Agent SDK

> LoadedSkill: A fully or partially loaded skill.

# LoadedSkill

> Defined in the [**loader**](../modules/loader) module.

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A fully or partially loaded skill.

Supports progressive disclosure:

* Level 1: metadata only (name, description, location)
* Level 2: full instructions (SKILL.md body)
* Level 3: resources (scripts, references, assets)

## Properties

<ResponseField name="properties" type="SkillProperties">
  No description available.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="instructions" type="Optional[str]">
  No description available.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="resources_loaded" type="bool">
  No description available.
</ResponseField>

## Methods

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="metadata()" icon="function" href="../functions/LoadedSkill-metadata">
    Get lightweight metadata for system prompt.
  </Card>

  <Card title="is_activated()" icon="function" href="../functions/LoadedSkill-is_activated">
    Check if skill has been activated (instructions loaded).
  </Card>

  <Card title="get_scripts()" icon="function" href="../functions/LoadedSkill-get_scripts">
    Get loaded scripts.
  </Card>

  <Card title="get_references()" icon="function" href="../functions/LoadedSkill-get_references">
    Get loaded references.
  </Card>

  <Card title="get_assets()" icon="function" href="../functions/LoadedSkill-get_assets">
    Get loaded assets.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Source

<Card title="View on GitHub" icon="github" href="https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/skills/loader.py#L12">
  `praisonaiagents/skills/loader.py` at line 12
</Card>

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## Related Documentation

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Skills Concept" icon="wand-magic-sparkles" href="/docs/docs/concepts/skills" />

  <Card title="Skills Feature" icon="star" href="/docs/docs/features/skills" />
</CardGroup>