Templates to use as a starting point for your skill
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Create "Flash Briefing" skills
Icons to use in your skill
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Build skills for multiple locales/languages with single project
Visual drag and drop interface
Display Templates (Echo Show, Spot, Fire TV Cube)
Monetize Your Skills
Basic
Limit the scope of Intents
Easily manage content for different languages
Capture data from the user (Slots)
Standard Audio Player
(Play, Pause, Stop)
Advanced Audio Player
(Next, Previous, Nearly Finished)
Bulk upload of "what the user can say phrases"
Store data in variables and re-use them later in your skill
Set variables based on the value of other variables
Store state information between user sessions
Conditional branching logic (If/then)
Mathematical Functions
(Increment, Decrement, Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide)
Use basic javascript in variables
Get data from 3rd party APIs
Easily get data from RSS feeds
Get a random value from a list of values
Lookup a value from a list of values
Respond to the user with spoken text
Choose randomly from a list of responses
Use SSML in skill responses
Respond to the user in multiple voices
Have different responses based on the user's visit count
Have different responses based on the value of variables
Include short audio in the skill response
Choose randomly from a list of audio tracks
Chain intents together to form a single response
Return control flow back to a previous intent
Take different actions based on the value of variables
Handle invalid responses from user
Custom reprompt messages if user doesn't respond in time
Simulates Alexa's voice in each locale/language
Automatically keeps track of state information during each session
Can be activated by voice or text
Voice Only
Visual representation of the conversation
Supports playback of long/streaming audio
Deploy your skill to your Amazon Developer account
Deploy to multiple locales/languages from single project
Voice Apps Community (Facebook Group)
Has own community
Standard 24 hour response time
Priority 1 hour response time