How do I install the Owncast Docs skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add knuckles-team/owncast-docs in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Owncast Docs skill do?

Owncast REST API documentation It is listed under Docs & Writing on SkillMD.

Is Owncast Docs safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Owncast Docs?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Owncast Docs free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Owncast Docs?

Knuckles-Team (@knuckles-team) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Owncast Docs by knuckles-team — Agent Skill

Name: Owncast Docs
Author: Knuckles-Team

File contents

Owncast Docs Documentation

Owncast REST API documentation

Original Sources:

https://owncast.online/docs/api/

Contains: 36 markdown files with full folder structure (crawled at depth 3). Last updated: March 29, 2026

📚 Table of Contents

The Directory
Object Storage
Object Storage
Broadcasting Software
ffmpeg
Compatible hardware
Jitsi
OBS/Streamlabs OBS
Restream.io
Zoom
Object Storage
Object Storage
Object Storage
Object Storage
Object Storage
Configuration
Object Storage
Object Storage
The Directory
Video
Object Storage
Live stream notifications
Resources Requirements
Scaling Owncast
Social features
SSL & HTTP Proxies
Apache
Caddy
HAProxy
lighttpd
NGINX
Object Storage
Stream Keys
Run as a system service
Video
Web Site + Chat

🤖 Agent Usage Guide

When the user asks anything about Owncast Docs, consult the reference files.
Prefer exact quotes and direct links to the relevant file/section.
The hierarchical TOC above makes navigation fast and intuitive.
All images and assets are preserved so links work perfectly.

---name: owncast-docsdescription: Owncast REST API documentation---# Owncast Docs DocumentationOwncast REST API documentation**Original Sources**:- [https://owncast.online/docs/api/](https://owncast.online/docs/api/)**Contains**: 36 markdown files with full folder structure (crawled at depth 3).*Last updated: March 29, 2026*## 📚 Table of Contents- [The Directory](reference/api.md)- [Object Storage](reference/appearance.md)- [Object Storage](reference/backups.md)- [Broadcasting Software](reference/broadcasting.md)- [ffmpeg](reference/broadcasting_ffmpeg.md)- [Compatible hardware](reference/broadcasting_hardware.md)- [Jitsi](reference/broadcasting_jitsi.md)- [OBS/Streamlabs OBS](reference/broadcasting_obs.md)- [Restream.io](reference/broadcasting_restream.md)- [Zoom](reference/broadcasting_zoom.md)- [Object Storage](reference/cdns.md)- [Object Storage](reference/chat_chat-authentication.md)- [Object Storage](reference/chat_emoji.md)- [Object Storage](reference/chat_moderation.md)- [Object Storage](reference/codecs.md)- [Configuration](reference/configuration.md)- [Object Storage](reference/custom-assets.md)- [Object Storage](reference/custom-javascript.md)- [The Directory](reference/directory.md)- [Video](reference/encoding.md)- [Object Storage](reference/metrics.md)- [Live stream notifications](reference/notifications.md)- [Resources Requirements](reference/resources-requirements.md)- [Scaling Owncast](reference/scaling.md)- [Social features](reference/social.md)- [SSL & HTTP Proxies](reference/sslproxies.md)- [Apache](reference/sslproxies_apache.md)- [Caddy](reference/sslproxies_caddy.md)- [HAProxy](reference/sslproxies_haproxy.md)- [lighttpd](reference/sslproxies_lighttpd.md)- [NGINX](reference/sslproxies_nginx.md)- [Object Storage](reference/storage.md)- [Stream Keys](reference/stream-keys.md)- [Run as a system service](reference/systemservice.md)- [Video](reference/video.md)- [Web Site + Chat](reference/website.md)## 🤖 Agent Usage Guide- When the user asks anything about **Owncast Docs**, consult the reference files.- Prefer exact quotes and direct links to the relevant file/section.- The hierarchical TOC above makes navigation fast and intuitive.- All images and assets are preserved so links work perfectly.

Frequently asked questions

Owncast Docs