Looking for something specific? Try a trivia game about your family, a fairy tale where your child is the star character, or a guide to your home and neighborhood for a houseguest.
Alexa blueprints allow you to create your own skill using the Alexa voice assistant. You can use these blueprints to create a skill that does something specific, or that interacts with other devices in your home.
Browse Alexa Skill Blueprints
You can view and choose a blueprint on the Blueprints.amazon.com website as well as in the Alexa mobile app. This makes it easy to create a skill on almost any device because a blueprint is basically a template.
This blueprint helps you see how the babysitter blueprint can help when you’re away, or the family jokes blueprint can liven up quality time.
If you want to learn how to make your own weapons, choose Make Your Own on the skill information screen.
Create a Skill
When creating a skill with a blueprint on the web or on your mobile device, the steps are the same. However, if you select a different type of blueprint, the steps may differ depending on how you create and use it.
When you create a new blueprint, you’ll see different steps for entering different types of information. For instance, when creating a birthday trivia blueprint, you’ll enter different information for a birthday trivia skill compared to one for flashcards, the pet sitter, or bedtime stories. ..
We’ll create a one-page guide on how to use our new app on each device.
Make a Chore Chart Skill on the Web
This website has a skill called “Chore Chart.” This skill helps you keep track of your household chores and who is responsible for each one.
After taking a few moments to process all the information, your skill should be ready to use.
Make a Whose Turn Skill in the Mobile App
To create a skill in the Alexa app, you first need to create a Whose Turn blueprint. This blueprint defines the steps that Alexa will take to determine whose turn it is. Once you have created your blueprint, you can add it to your skill and start training it. ..
You’ll see the progress as your skill is created and a confirmation when the process completes. You can tap the X on the top right to exit when you finish reviewing your skill. ..
Edit Skills You Create
Alexa Blueprints can help you create a skill that does the things you need it to do. You can also use it in the web and mobile apps.
Your Skills on the Web
Your Skills in the Mobile App
You can easily edit your custom skills in the Alexa mobile app. ..
Take Advantage of Alexa Blueprints
Creating your own Alexa skills gives you the ability to personalize your experience with Alexa devices, get tasks done, or have a little fun. With a few easy steps, you can create custom skills that work perfectly for your needs.
