How do I install the Talkspresso skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add modbender/talkspresso 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 Talkspresso skill do?

Manage a Talkspresso business (services, appointments, products, clients, earnings, calendar) using the Talkspresso REST API. Use when the user wants to check bookings, create services, manage digital products, view earnings, update their profile, schedule sessions, or do anything related to their Talkspresso account. Requires TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY environment variable. It is listed under Integrations & APIs on SkillMD.

Is Talkspresso safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Talkspresso?

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 Talkspresso free to use?

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

Who published Talkspresso?

modbender (@modbender) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Talkspresso by modbender — Agent Skill

Name: Talkspresso
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: modbender

Talkspresso

Manage a Talkspresso business via the REST API using curl and jq.

Setup

The user needs a TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY. If missing:

Direct them to https://app.talkspresso.com/settings/api-keys to generate one
If they don't have a Talkspresso account, direct them to https://talkspresso.com/signup
Set it: export TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY="tsp_..."

If the user is new to Talkspresso, help them set up: profile, timezone, availability, first service.

API Pattern

All calls follow this pattern:

# GET
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/ENDPOINT" | jq .data

# POST
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"key":"value"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/ENDPOINT" | jq .data

# PUT
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"key":"value"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/ENDPOINT" | jq .data

# DELETE
curl -s -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/ENDPOINT" | jq .data

Use jq .data on every response. The API wraps all responses in { "data": ... }.

Quick Reference

Profile

# Get profile
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/profile/me" | jq .data

# Update profile
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"expert_title":"Executive Coach","about":"Short bio","bio":"Full bio","categories":["coaching"]}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/profile" | jq .data

Key fields: expert_title, about, bio, categories (array), handle (URL slug), profile_photo.

Services (Video Calls, Workshops)

# List services
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/service/me" | jq .data

# Create service
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "title":"Strategy Call",
    "short_description":"1-on-1 strategy session",
    "long_description":"",
    "price":100,
    "duration":30,
    "logistics":{"session_type":"single","capacity_type":"single","capacity":1}
  }' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/service" | jq .data

# Update service
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"title":"New Title","price":150}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/service/SERVICE_ID" | jq .data

# Delete service
curl -s -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/service/SERVICE_ID" | jq .data

Service types (via logistics):

1:1 call: {"capacity_type":"single","capacity":1}
Group session: {"capacity_type":"group","capacity":10}
Webinar: {"capacity_type":"group","capacity":50,"is_webinar":true}

Products (Digital Downloads)

# List products
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/me" | jq .data

# Create product
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "title":"Leadership Guide",
    "slug":"leadership-guide",
    "short_description":"Comprehensive guide for emerging leaders",
    "long_description":"Full description here...",
    "price":29,
    "product_type":"download",
    "status":"active"
  }' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product" | jq .data

# AI-generate product details from description
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"description":"A guide about leadership for new managers","productType":"download"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/generate-details" | jq .data

# Update product
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"price":39,"status":"active"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/PRODUCT_ID" | jq .data

# Delete product
curl -s -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/PRODUCT_ID" | jq .data

# Product analytics
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/analytics" | jq .data

# List purchases
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/purchases" | jq .data

Product types: download, video, bundle. Status: draft, active, archived.

Appointments & Scheduling

# List appointments (upcoming by default)
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/me?status=upcoming" | jq .data

# Get specific appointment
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/APT_ID" | jq .data

# Check available time slots
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"date":"2026-02-20","interval":30,"provider_id":"PROVIDER_ID"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/slots" | jq .data

# Create appointment (does NOT send email)
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "client_name":"Jane Smith",
    "client_email":"jane@example.com",
    "service_id":"SERVICE_ID",
    "scheduled_date":"2026-02-20",
    "scheduled_time":"10:00",
    "is_complimentary":true,
    "skip_email":true
  }' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/invite" | jq .data

# Send the invitation email (after reviewing)
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/APT_ID/resend-invite" | jq .data

# Approve pending booking
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/APT_ID/approve" | jq .data

# Cancel appointment
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/appointments/APT_ID/cancel" | jq .data

Important: Always create appointments with skip_email: true first. Show the user the details. Only send the invitation email after they confirm.

Clients

# List clients (optional search)
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/client/my?search=jane" | jq .data

# Get client details + booking history
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/client/CLIENT_ID/appointments" | jq .data

# Get session history (summaries, action items)
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/client/CLIENT_ID/session-history" | jq .data

Earnings

# Get transactions
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/transaction/my?limit=50" | jq .data

Calendar & Availability

# Get calendar settings (timezone, availability windows)
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/calendar/me" | jq .data

# Update timezone
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"timezone":"America/New_York"}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/calendar" | jq .data

# Update availability windows
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"availability":{"Monday":{"is_selected":true,"start_time":"09:00","end_time":"17:00"}}}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/calendar" | jq .data

File Uploads

# Upload image
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/image.jpg" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/file/upload/image" | jq .data

# Upload video
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/video.mp4" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/file/upload/video" | jq .data

# Upload file (PDF, doc, etc)
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/document.pdf" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/file/upload/file" | jq .data

# Set profile photo (upload, then update profile)
CDN_URL=$(curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/photo.jpg" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/file/upload/image" | jq -r .data)
curl -s -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d "{\"profile_photo\":\"$CDN_URL\"}" \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/profile" | jq .data

# Attach file to product
curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $TALKSPRESSO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"file_type":"pdf","file_name":"Guide.pdf","file_url":"CDN_URL","file_size":12345}' \
  "https://api.talkspresso.com/product/PRODUCT_ID/files" | jq .data

File types for products: pdf, video, audio, image, zip, presentation, other.

Booking Link

The public booking page URL is: https://talkspresso.com/HANDLE

A specific service: https://talkspresso.com/HANDLE/SERVICE_SLUG

Get the handle from the profile (handle field).

Workflows

New User Setup

Get profile to see current state
Update profile: expert_title, about, bio
Set timezone in calendar
Set availability windows
Create first service (start with a free 15-min intro call)
Share booking link: https://talkspresso.com/HANDLE

Create a Product from Scratch

Ask what the product is about
Use AI to generate details: POST /product/generate-details
Create the product with generated details
If the user has a file, upload it and attach to the product
Share the product link

Schedule a Session

Search for the client: GET /client/my?search=name
List services to pick the right one
Check availability for the date
Create appointment with skip_email: true
Show details to user for confirmation
Only then send the invite email

Revenue Check

Get transactions: GET /transaction/my
Calculate this month's total from payment transactions
Show upcoming appointments count
Show booking link for sharing

Rules

Never send invites without confirmation. Always create with skip_email: true, show the user, then send.
Stripe required for paid sessions. If the user hasn't connected Stripe, they can only create free services and free products.
Get provider_id from the profile (id field) when needed for availability checks.
Slugs are auto-generated from titles if not provided. Lowercase, hyphens, no special chars.
Timezone comes from calendar settings, not the user model. Always check GET /calendar/me.

Additional Endpoints

For full API reference including notifications, testimonials, recordings, promo codes, file library, messaging, Google Calendar sync, and organization features, see references/api.md.

Talkspresso

File contents

Talkspresso

Setup

API Pattern

Quick Reference

Profile

Services (Video Calls, Workshops)

Products (Digital Downloads)

Appointments & Scheduling

Clients

Earnings

Calendar & Availability

File Uploads

Booking Link

Workflows

New User Setup

Create a Product from Scratch

Schedule a Session

Revenue Check

Rules

Additional Endpoints

Frequently asked questions

Talkspresso

File contents

Talkspresso

Setup

API Pattern

Quick Reference

Profile

Services (Video Calls, Workshops)

Products (Digital Downloads)

Appointments & Scheduling

Clients

Earnings

Calendar & Availability

File Uploads

Booking Link

Workflows

New User Setup

Create a Product from Scratch

Schedule a Session

Revenue Check

Rules

Additional Endpoints

Related skills

Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Talkspresso skill?

What does the Talkspresso skill do?

Is Talkspresso safe to use?

Which AI agents work with Talkspresso?

Is Talkspresso free to use?

Who published Talkspresso?