LaunchKit · 2026

Setup & Installation

npx skills add https://github.com/veniceai/skills --skill venice-models
or paste the link and ask your coding assistant to install it
https://github.com/veniceai/skills/tree/main/skills/venice-models
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What This Skill Does

Queries Venice AI's model catalog to get capabilities, constraints, and pricing for text, image, video, music, and other model types. Three read-only endpoints return the full model list, trait-to-model mappings, and compatibility aliases for OpenAI-style model IDs.

Instead of hard-coding model IDs and guessing at constraints, you query the live catalog and get back structured capability flags, pricing, and limits that update as Venice adds or retires models.

When to use it

  • Picking a vision-capable reasoning model at runtime based on capability flags
  • Validating image generation parameters against a model's constraints before submitting
  • Estimating per-request cost using current token and image pricing from the catalog
  • Resolving trait names like 'fastest' or 'default_reasoning' to concrete model IDs
  • Porting OpenAI-compatible code to Venice by looking up compatibility mappings