# Feedback / Support

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## [About the Feedback / Support category](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/about-the-feedback-support-category/4191)

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**Author:** [@KathyReid](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/KathyReid)\
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This is a place for Skill Authors to request testing and feedback on their Skills. Testing and feedback from a wide variety of sources helps to improve the quality of Skills over time.

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## [Skill-homeassistant hits 1.0.0!](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/skill-homeassistant-hits-1-0-0/22032)

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**Author:** [@mikejgray](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/mikejgray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/skill-homeassistant-hits-1-0-0/22032 "2026-02-16T23:26:42Z")

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Hi all! With some bug fixes, 94% test coverage, and some small breaking features to bring the skill up to OVOS/Neon norms, skill-homeassistant has officially reached 1.0.0! This is the unified replacement for the PHAL…

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## [Music Assistant Skill Alpha](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/music-assistant-skill-alpha/21828)

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**Author:** [@mikejgray](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/mikejgray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/music-assistant-skill-alpha/21828 "2025-08-31T16:10:15Z")

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Hi all! I’m experimenting with different media options in OVOS/Neon and have a skill available to manage all of that with Music Assistant (the Open Home Foundation’s media player and speaker manager). If you’re an MA use…

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## [ReSpeaker 4-Mic Array HAT Mycroft A.I. Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/respeaker-4-mic-array-hat-mycroft-a-i-skill/5773)

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**Author:** [@j1nx](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/j1nx)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/respeaker-4-mic-array-hat-mycroft-a-i-skill/5773 "2025-05-22T20:12:33Z")

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ReSpeaker 4-Mic Array HAT Mycroft A.I. Skill. This skill is to enable and control the Seeed - ReSpeaker 4-Mic Array for Raspberry Pi. ReSpeaker 4-Mic Array for Raspberry Pi is a quad-microphone expansion board for Rasp…

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## [Current News- skills](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/current-news-skills/15950)

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**Author:** [@mtwannabe](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/mtwannabe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/current-news-skills/15950 "2024-08-29T20:10:22Z")

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I am looking for a list of current “Latest News” skills that I can use. I have Mycroft II with Neon AI and I see on the github here : that “Latest News” is retired :frowning: . With that being said what are my choice…

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## [New Skill! Monster Scanner](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/new-skill-monster-scanner/15481)

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**Author:** [@mikejgray](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/mikejgray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/new-skill-monster-scanner/15481 "2024-07-08T12:23:23Z")

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I just released a new fun skill inspired by one I saw pop up online for Alexa: the Monster Scanner! For kids who might be a little spooked by monsters under the bed, you can ask your assistant to do a quick monster scan…

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## [Testing and Feedback - SONOS controller skill (yet another one)](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-sonos-controller-skill-yet-another-one/10475)

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**Author:** [@goldyfruit](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/goldyfruit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-sonos-controller-skill-yet-another-one/10475 "2024-04-01T21:42:54Z")

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As mentioned in the title, this is yet another one Sonos controller skill… Here is a list of the existing ones that I found: Sonos controller skill - testing and feedback Testing and Feedback - Sonos Music Controller …

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## [Coding new skill for Mistal AI LLM - need some help with getting started](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/coding-new-skill-for-mistal-ai-llm-need-some-help-with-getting-started/14533)

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**Author:** [@bob-firth](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/bob-firth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/coding-new-skill-for-mistal-ai-llm-need-some-help-with-getting-started/14533 "2024-04-01T16:19:54Z")

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Hey everyone, I am working with my daughter on a project to code a new OVOS skill to interact with Mistral AI (which is a LLM). I’m thinking it will be called: ovos-skill-mistralai Before we jump in and set up a GitH…

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## [Custom wakeword working perfectly in precise but not in mycroft](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-wakeword-working-perfectly-in-precise-but-not-in-mycroft/14327)

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**Author:** [@Dr.McKay](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Dr.McKay)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-wakeword-working-perfectly-in-precise-but-not-in-mycroft/14327 "2024-03-05T23:06:26Z")

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Hi everybody, I need a bit of support on adjusting Mycroft for the use of my own wake word. The problem is it works perfectly on “precise-listen”, almost no false positives or false negatives but when I use it in Mycrof…

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## [First skill - can't get mycroft to play SomaFM MP3 URL](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/first-skill-cant-get-mycroft-to-play-somafm-mp3-url/12862)

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**Author:** [@kirkb](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/kirkb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2024, 1:00am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/first-skill-cant-get-mycroft-to-play-somafm-mp3-url/12862 "2024-03-02T01:00:59Z")

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I’m a first-time skill maker and a relative newbie to Python. But I wanted to create a simple skill to learn more about how to build Mycroft skills. My thought was a simple play command for playing SomaFM streams. I’v…

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## [Nutika compilation of Mimic3](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/nutika-compilation-of-mimic3/14083)

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**Author:** [@uras](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/uras)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/nutika-compilation-of-mimic3/14083 "2024-01-01T22:20:27Z")

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What we are trying to do We are a team of Computer Science students trying to build a voice-banking solution. We want to use mimic3 for voice-cloning and text-to-speech however for that, we need to make sure that we can…

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## [Début difficile](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/debut-difficile/14048)

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**Author:** [@juchalin](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/juchalin)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/debut-difficile/14048 "2023-11-22T16:24:55Z")

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Bonjour à tous, Je suis nouveau, je viens d’installer avec beaucoup de difficulté Mycroft sur un PI 3. J’ai enfin réussi à l’entendre (en français) et à lui parler. Mais il ne fait pas grand chose sauf la date et l’he…

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## [Mimic3 skill install is failing](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mimic3-skill-install-is-failing/13170)

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**Author:** [@askarian](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/askarian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mimic3-skill-install-is-failing/13170 "2023-10-23T20:42:03Z")

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Hello everyone, i was to try the new mimic3 ttl on my picroft with raspberry pi 4b. But it’s raising every time following error up, when i enter: pip install --upgrade mycroft-mimic3-tts Collecting editdistance Usi…

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## [Installing a mute button on picroft?](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/installing-a-mute-button-on-picroft/12576)

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**Author:** [@derekantrican](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/derekantrican)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/installing-a-mute-button-on-picroft/12576 "2023-08-06T18:05:17Z")

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Has anyone tried to install a mute button on picroft? I’ve thought about connecting a button to GPIO pins or even just wiring the button into the headphone jack so that it just connects/disconnects the speaker. Thoughts? …

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## [Device configuration skill does not understand commands](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/device-configuration-skill-does-not-understand-commands/13806)

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**Author:** [@Col\_Sylvester](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Col_Sylvester)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/device-configuration-skill-does-not-understand-commands/13806 "2023-08-04T18:17:36Z")

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Device configuration skill does not understand any of the suggested phrases found on the mycroft market skills page; device Mark II. Configuration update. Update config. What’s your location? What’s your name? Wha…

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## [Custom latest news skill not working](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-latest-news-skill-not-working/13805)

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**Author:** [@Col\_Sylvester](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Col_Sylvester)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-latest-news-skill-not-working/13805 "2023-08-04T18:17:34Z")

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Issue: Latest news skill not playing custom choice on the Mark II I’ve found an rss URL in both atom and rdf and neither work. No subscription log in required. The device recognises I have a custom feed but then retur…

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## [Need clarification on which is the original Home Assistant skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/need-clarification-on-which-is-the-original-home-assistant-skill/13636)

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**Author:** [@nerlins](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/nerlins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/need-clarification-on-which-is-the-original-home-assistant-skill/13636 "2023-05-24T14:10:09Z")

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Hopefully, @Tony763 will see this. Through my reading, it seems like the original Home Assistant skill would still be able to treat Mycroft as a notify platform, where it’s not possible on the Mark 2. I can’t tell if th…

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## [Hubitat Integration testing and feedback request](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/hubitat-integration-testing-and-feedback-request/11699)

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**Author:** [@burns](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/burns)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/hubitat-integration-testing-and-feedback-request/11699 "2023-04-05T18:03:53Z")

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First time skill writer looking for feedback on this skill that allows voice command from Mycroft to control devices on the Hubitat hub How to install Hubitat Integration Install Hubitat Integration by … -Use msm to i…

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## [Learning skill - freezing](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/learning-skill-freezing/13423)

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**Author:** [@bazylevnik0](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/bazylevnik0)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 9:03am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/learning-skill-freezing/13423 "2023-03-13T09:03:06Z")

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Hey, I m just a user(not really know python etc). I am installed Mycroft in Ubuntu, and basic skills works, but not Learning skill, Mycroft is freezing and stops when I trying learning new phrases. What it can be? In log…

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## [SCAM. This is a SCAM](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/scam-this-is-a-scam/13240)

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**Author:** [@Katiekate](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Katiekate)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 2:22am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/scam-this-is-a-scam/13240 "2023-01-29T02:22:50Z")

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Be warned…the promised device is not what they deliver. It does none of the functions they claimed. This is both false advertising and bait and switch. Of course, when you try to report these problems to get a resolut…

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## [Testing and Feedback for Telegram Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-for-telegram-skill/4194)

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**Author:** [@Luke](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-for-telegram-skill/4194 "2023-01-09T07:24:27Z")

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How to install telegram-skill Install telegram-skill by … “git pull GitHub - luke5sky/discontinued-telegram-skill: Telegram Skill for MyCroft” or put the github link under custom install in home.mycroft.ai and say…

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## [Recipe skill for Mycroft\_gui](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/recipe-skill-for-mycroft-gui/10154)

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**Author:** [@krywenko](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/krywenko)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/recipe-skill-for-mycroft-gui/10154 "2022-12-30T14:17:06Z")

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hi there . though it not quite finished as i integrated my original recipe skill into a gui versions. and I have not fully migrated it yet. but I was just wonder what people might think of it, if they try it… it wor…

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## [News Skill - Station Requests](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/news-skill-station-requests/8009)

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**Author:** [@gez-mycroft](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/gez-mycroft)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/news-skill-station-requests/8009 "2022-12-29T22:02:05Z")

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We have just added four new stations to the default News Skill and it got me wondering what other stations we should add. So this is a thread for requests! I’m particularly interested in channels for countries that aren…

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## [Web Terminal & Web CLI client](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/web-terminal-web-cli-client/7859)

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**Author:** [@andlo](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/andlo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/web-terminal-web-cli-client/7859 "2022-12-24T12:13:21Z")

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How to install Web Terminal Install Web Terminal with mycroft-msm install https://github.com/andlo/web-terminal-skill.git This should install and start a Web CLI client wich can be accesed at http://device:8080 where d…

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## [Testing and Feedback - movie eastereggs skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-movie-eastereggs-skill/12509)

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**Author:** [@gras64](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/gras64)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-movie-eastereggs-skill/12509 "2022-09-22T12:52:56Z")

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I felt like writing a little skill again. this allows mycroft to use movie quotes to reply to you. if anyone has any ideas or improvements for quotes please contact me say install GitHub - gras64/movie-eastereggs-skill …

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## [USB Music Skill - testing and feedback](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/usb-music-skill-testing-and-feedback/9073)

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**Author:** [@pcwii](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/pcwii)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/usb-music-skill-testing-and-feedback/9073 "2022-09-04T17:39:36Z")

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USB Music Play Music from a USB device with Mycroft.ai About Play local music by inserting a USB drive into your Mycroft device. Upon Inserting a USB Device Mycroft will scan the device for MP3 music and add it to a…

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## [Mycroft-MQTT-adapter - control Mycroft via MQTT](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mycroft-mqtt-adapter-control-mycroft-via-mqtt/12377)

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**Author:** [@jumper047](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/jumper047)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2022, 12:12am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mycroft-mqtt-adapter-control-mycroft-via-mqtt/12377 "2022-07-30T00:12:13Z")

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Hi there! I just finished a small but useful skill for Mycroft (open source voice assistant) and suppose someone may find it useful too. This plugin connected to MQTT server and allows to control some features of the Myc…

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## [TuneIn Internet Radio Streaming Skill - testing and feedback](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/tunein-internet-radio-streaming-skill-testing-and-feedback/6016)

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**Author:** [@johnbart](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/johnbart)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/tunein-internet-radio-streaming-skill-testing-and-feedback/6016 "2022-07-05T22:12:51Z")

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First time skill writer looking for feedback on this skill to play internet radio streams based on your search term. How to install mycroft-skill-tunein Install mycroft-skill-tunein by Using msm to install from my rep…

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## [Discord Bot Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/discord-bot-skill/12253)

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**Author:** [@Bacon](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Bacon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/discord-bot-skill/12253 "2022-06-29T18:04:50Z")

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Discroft is a Discord bot that sends commands to Mycroft and returns messages to the Discord app/website. Utilizing the Discord API, you can send commands from anywhere! This can be set up by cloning the repository into …

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## [Pokemon - testing and feedback](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/pokemon-testing-and-feedback/6269)

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**Author:** [@retrodaredevil](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/retrodaredevil)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/pokemon-testing-and-feedback/6269 "2022-04-18T06:36:06Z")

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This skill responds to many questions about Pokemon. How to install Pokemon Install Pokemon by … mycroft-msm install https://github.com/retrodaredevil/pokemon-skill.git Pokemon connects to SERVICES … Pokebase AP…

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