Tools Overview
Discover the important tools in the Skynet ecosystem. Each tool provides specific functionality that can be combined to create powerful agentic workflows.
🤖 AI & Communication Tools
General Agent Tool
Purpose: Configurable LLM agent for various AI tasks including conversation, analysis, and structured data processing.
Key Features:
Normal Mode: Flexible text responses based on your system prompt
Structured Mode: Guaranteed JSON output with custom schemas
Multiple Models: Choose from GPT-4, GPT-3.5, Claude, and more
Custom Prompts: Define specific AI behaviors and personas
Use Cases: Customer support, content creation, data analysis, trading signals
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Configurable LLM agent for various AI tasks including conversation, analysis, and structured data processing.
How to Use
Input Requirements
To configure the AI agent, you need:
Model Selection: Choose any model from the available options
System Prompt: Define how the AI should behave and respond
Mode: Select Normal or Structured output mode
JSON Schema: Required only for Structured mode
Configuration Modes
Normal Mode
Purpose: Get flexible text or JSON responses based on your system prompt
Configuration:
Model: Choose any model from dropdown options (GPT-4, GPT-3.5, Claude, etc.)
System Prompt: Write instructions for how the AI should behave
Example Setup:
Output: String or JSON based on what your system prompt requests
Structured Mode (For JSON Structured Output)
Purpose: Get guaranteed JSON output that follows a specific format
Configuration:
Model: Choose any model from dropdown options
System Prompt: Write instructions for the AI
JSON Schema: Define the exact structure you want
Example Setup:
Output: Always returns structured JSON matching your schema
Configuration Examples
Customer Support Agent (Normal Mode)
Input: "Help me understand DeFi yield farming" System Prompt: "You are a friendly DeFi expert. Explain complex concepts in simple terms." Output:
Price Analysis Agent (Structured Mode)
Input: "Analyze Bitcoin price trends" System Prompt: "Analyze crypto market data and provide trading insights" JSON Schema:
Output:
Content Creator Agent (Normal Mode)
Input: "Write a tweet about Ethereum" System Prompt: "You are a crypto content creator. Write engaging, informative social media posts." Output:
Data Extraction Agent (Structured Mode)
Input: "Extract key info from this contract: 0x1234..." System Prompt: "Extract blockchain contract information and return structured data" JSON Schema:
Output:
Mode Selection Guide
Choose Normal Mode When:
You want flexible, conversational responses
Output format can vary based on the question
You need explanations, summaries, or creative content
Human-readable text is the primary goal
Choose Structured Mode When:
You need consistent JSON output format
Data will be processed by other systems
You require specific fields every time
Building APIs or automated workflows
Input Format
Provide questions or requests in natural language:
Example inputs:
"Explain how staking works""Analyze this wallet address""Write a summary of today's crypto news""Compare Uniswap vs SushiSwap"
Output Format
Normal Mode: Returns flexible text or JSON based on system prompt Structured Mode: Returns guaranteed JSON matching your schema
Use Cases
Trading & Analysis
Market trend analysis
Portfolio recommendations
Risk assessments
Trading signal generation
Content Creation
Social media posts
Blog articles
Documentation
Educational content
Data Processing
Contract analysis
Wallet research
Transaction summaries
Protocol comparisons
Customer Support
Answer user questions
Explain crypto concepts
Troubleshoot issues
Provide guidance
Telegram Tool
Purpose: Seamless integration with Telegram for bot messaging, broadcasting, and interactive communication.
Key Features:
Polling Mode: Listen for messages and act as trigger point
Broadcast Mode: Send messages to groups and channels
Combined Mode: Both receive and send capabilities
Rich Messages: Text, images, documents, and interactive buttons
Use Cases: Community management, trading alerts, customer support, news distribution
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Seamless integration with Telegram for bot messaging, broadcasting, and interactive communication.
How to Use
Input Requirements
To configure the Telegram bot, you need:
Bot Token: Get from BotFather on Telegram
Mode Selection: Choose Polling, Broadcast, or both
Chat ID: Optional specific chat/group ID
Message Content: Text, images, or documents to send
Configuration Modes
Polling Mode (Trigger Starting Point)
Purpose: Listen for incoming messages and act as a trigger for other flows
Configuration:
✅ Polling: Enabled
❌ Broadcast: Disabled
Behavior:
Acts as trigger starting point for workflows
Listens for user messages and commands
All trigger flows need to be subscribed to this
Responds to incoming messages automatically
Use When: You want the bot to respond to user messages
Broadcast Mode (Send Messages to Groups)
Purpose: Send messages to multiple users or groups
Configuration:
❌ Polling: Disabled
✅ Broadcast: Enabled
Behavior:
Sends messages to configured groups/channels
One-way communication (send only)
Good for announcements and notifications
Can reach multiple recipients at once
Important:
Chat ID and broadcast option don't work together
Whichever group or chat ID you want to use, they must do
/startto start the bot firstBot needs to be activated in each chat/group before broadcasting
Use When: You want to send alerts, news, or updates to groups
Combined Mode (Both Polling & Broadcast)
Configuration:
✅ Polling: Enabled
✅ Broadcast: Enabled
Behavior:
Can both receive and send messages
Full bidirectional communication
Responds to users AND sends broadcasts
Important: If you have multiple Telegram nodes, only ONE should have polling enabled to avoid bot conflicts
Chat ID Configuration
Default Behavior
Without specific Chat ID, the bot uses default settings
Specific Chat ID
Configuration: Set Chat ID in the options Command: /chatId telegram Purpose: Send messages to a specific chat or group
Important Limitations:
Chat ID and broadcast option don't work together
Choose either specific Chat ID OR broadcast mode, not both
For broadcast mode, recipients must
/startthe bot first
Example:
Chat ID:
123456789(send to specific user)Chat ID:
-987654321(send to specific group)
Setup Requirements:
User or group must send
/startto the bot before receiving messagesBot must be added to groups and activated
Configuration Examples
Customer Support Bot (Polling Mode)
Settings:
✅ Polling: ON
❌ Broadcast: OFF
Chat ID: (empty - responds to anyone)
Behavior: Responds to customer questions automatically
News Broadcaster (Broadcast Mode)
Settings:
❌ Polling: OFF
✅ Broadcast: ON
Chat ID: (empty - don't set specific Chat ID)
Behavior:
Sends crypto news updates to subscribed users/groups
Recipients must have sent
/startto the bot first
Community Manager Bot (Combined Mode)
Settings:
✅ Polling: ON
✅ Broadcast: ON
Chat ID: (empty - broadcast doesn't work with specific Chat ID)
Behavior:
Answers questions from anyone who messages the bot
Sends announcements to all users who have sent
/start
Private Assistant (Specific Chat ID)
Settings:
✅ Polling: ON
❌ Broadcast: OFF
Chat ID:
123456789(your personal chat)
Behavior: Personal bot that only talks to you
Input Format
Send messages in natural language:
Example inputs:
"Send price alert to crypto group""Respond to user questions about DeFi""Broadcast daily market summary""Send notification to admin chat"
Output Format
Various message types supported:
Text Messages: Plain text responses
Rich Messages: Formatted text with Markdown
Images: Charts, graphs, screenshots
Documents: PDFs, reports, files
Buttons: Interactive keyboards and menus
Use Cases
Community Management
Answer member questions
Send announcements
Moderate discussions
Share updates
Trading Alerts
Price notifications
Market analysis
Trading signals
Portfolio updates
Customer Support
24/7 automated responses
Help documentation
Issue escalation
User onboarding
News & Updates
Market news
Protocol updates
Event notifications
Research reports
Bot Conflict Prevention
Problem: Multiple Telegram bots with polling enabled can conflict
Solution:
Use only ONE Telegram node with Polling enabled
Other Telegram nodes should have Polling disabled
Each bot token should be unique
Example Setup:
Bot 1: Polling ON, Broadcast OFF (handles incoming messages)
Bot 2: Polling OFF, Broadcast ON (sends announcements)
🔗 Blockchain & DeFi Tools
Blockchain Interaction Tool (GOAT SDK)
Purpose: AI-powered blockchain interaction across multiple chains using natural language commands via the GOAT SDK.
Key Features:
Multi-Chain Support: Solana, Ethereum, and other EVM-compatible networks
Natural Language Interface: Execute transactions using plain English commands
Jupiter Integration: Advanced DEX aggregation and best rate finding on Solana
Plugin Architecture: Extensible system for different protocols and operations
Use Cases: Token swaps, portfolio management, DeFi operations, cross-chain transactions
Ethers Tool
Purpose: Enhanced blockchain interaction using Ethers.js for EVM-compatible chains.
Key Features:
Natural Language Interface: Interact with smart contracts using plain English
AI-Powered Function Selection: Automatically selects appropriate contract functions
Multi-Chain Support: Works with any EVM-compatible blockchain
Transaction Monitoring: Real-time transaction status tracking
Use Cases: DeFi operations, token management, smart contract interaction, portfolio management
DeFi Llama Tool
Purpose: Analytics and tracking for DeFi protocols using the DeFi Llama API.
Key Features:
TVL Tracking: Monitor Total Value Locked across protocols
Yield Analysis: Compare yield opportunities across platforms
Protocol Comparison: Analyze different protocols side by side
Market Insights: Get market trends and protocol rankings
Use Cases: Market research, investment decisions, protocol monitoring, portfolio analysis
🔄 Data & Logic Tools
Fetch Tool
Purpose: Fetch data from a URI with optional authentication for external API integration.
Key Features:
HTTP Methods: Support for GET, POST, PUT, DELETE requests
Authentication: Bearer tokens, API keys, custom headers
Data Parsing: Automatically parse JSON responses
Error Handling: Graceful handling of API errors and timeouts
Use Cases: Price feeds, weather data, news APIs, social media integration
Parser Tool
Purpose: Parse and extract nested values from JSON objects.
Key Features:
Dot Notation Paths: Extract values using simple path syntax
Array Handling: Process arrays with index or wildcard selection
Nested Extraction: Navigate deeply nested object structures
Multiple Formats: Handle various data types and structures
Use Cases: API response parsing, configuration reading, data transformation, form processing
Conditional Tool
Purpose: Route flow based on conditions using natural language logic.
Key Features:
Natural Language Conditions: Write conditions in plain English
True/False Routing: Direct flow based on condition evaluation
Custom Prompts: Descriptive evaluation contexts
Business Logic: Handle authentication, validation, and workflow control
Use Cases: Authentication checks, business logic, data validation, workflow control
⏱️ Automation Tools
Timer Tool
Purpose: Scheduled task execution and time-based automation with auto-execute functionality.
Key Features:
Auto Execute: Continuous execution at specified intervals
Flexible Intervals: Support for seconds, minutes, hours, and days
Agent Integration: Execute any configured agent automatically
Real-time Control: Start, stop, and modify schedules on-demand
Use Cases: Monitoring agents, data collection, report generation, health checks
Webhook Tool
Purpose: Webhook handling and HTTP endpoints for external system integration.
Key Features:
Event Handling: Process incoming webhook events
HTTP Server: Create custom HTTP endpoints
Data Processing: Parse and transform incoming webhook data
Security: Verify webhook signatures and authenticate requests
Use Cases: Third-party integrations, event-driven automation, data ingestion, API gateway
🔧 Advanced Tools
MCP Agent Tool
Purpose: Model Context Protocol integration for enhanced AI capabilities with multiple tools.
Key Features:
Multiple MCP Tools: CoinMarketCap, Twitter, Farcaster, Search APIs
API Key Management: Individual authentication for each tool
Unified Interface: Access multiple services through single flow
Tool Integration: Combine crypto data, social media, and search capabilities
Available Tools: Custom MCP, Farcaster, CoinMarketCap, Dex Paprika, Tavily Search, Brave Search, Perplexity, Exa Search, Twitter
🏗️ Specialized Tools
Berachain Tool
Purpose: Comprehensive analytics and pool information for the Berachain ecosystem with markdown-formatted reports.
Key Features:
Pool Analytics: Detailed insights into Berachain pools with APR calculations
Liquidity Metrics: Real-time TVL, volume, and fee tracking
Reward Vault Information: BGT rewards and incentive program details
Markdown Reports: Professional-grade analytics in clean, readable format
Use Cases: Berachain yield farming, pool analysis, liquidity provision strategy, DeFi research
Beefy Suggestions Tool
Purpose: Intelligent yield farming strategy recommendations powered by Beefy Finance.
Features: Strategy analysis, risk assessment, APY calculations, portfolio optimization
🎯 Quick Start Guide
1. Choose Your Tools
Select tools based on your use case:
AI Chat Bot: General Agent + Telegram
DeFi Monitor: DeFi Llama + Timer + Telegram
Trading Bot: GOAT SDK + Fetch + Conditional + Timer
Berachain Analytics: Berachain + Timer + Telegram
Data Pipeline: Fetch + Parser + Webhook
2. Configuration
Each tool has specific requirements:
API Keys: Most tools require API keys for external services
Environment Variables: Set up your
.envfileMode Selection: Configure tool behavior (polling, broadcast, etc.)
3. Integration
Combine tools for powerful workflows:
Use Timer to schedule regular execution
Use Conditional to add business logic
Use Parser to process API responses
Use Telegram for notifications
4. Best Practices
Start Simple: Begin with single tools before combining
Test Thoroughly: Verify configurations before production
Monitor Performance: Use appropriate intervals and timeouts
Secure API Keys: Store credentials safely in environment variables
🚀 Ready-to-Use Templates
Skip the setup and start with proven workflows! Check out our Templates section for ready-to-duplicate flows:
🐦 BD Pokemon Bot - Multi-group Telegram monitoring with AI filtering
📊 Trading Dashboards - Automated market analysis and alerts
🔔 Notification Systems - Smart alert management across platforms
🤖 Community Bots - Automated engagement and moderation
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