pinecone-assistant

Create and manage Pinecone RAG assistants for document-based question answering.

1|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/FacuM/yolo-agent --skill pinecone-assistant
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pinecone-assistant
Source: https://github.com/FacuM/yolo-agent/tree/main/.claude/skills/assistant
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/FacuM/yolo-agent --skill pinecone-assistant

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pinecone-client, pinecone-plugin-assistant, typer, rich, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to easily create AI assistants that can understand and answer questions based on your own documents, eliminating the need to sift through large amounts of text manually.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Document Q&A: Upload your PDFs, Markdown, or text files and ask questions about their content.
  • Cited Responses: Get answers with direct references to the source documents and page numbers.
  • Assistant Management: Create, upload files to, and chat with multiple assistants.
  • Use Case: Imagine you have a large PDF manual for a new software. You can upload it to an assistant and then ask specific questions like "How do I configure the user permissions?" and get a precise answer with a link to the relevant section in the manual.

Quick Start

Use the pinecone-assistant skill to create an assistant named 'my-docs' and upload the file './documentation.pdf' to it.

Frequently Asked Questions about pinecone-assistant

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I build a document Q&A assistant with cited answers using Pinecone?

Build a document Q&A assistant by uploading PDFs, Markdown, or text files to Pinecone's RAG service to query content and retrieve cited responses with detailed source references and page numbers.

What is Pinecone RAG and how does it work for document question answering?

Pinecone RAG is a retrieval augmented generation service that creates AI assistants to answer natural language questions based on your uploaded documents, returning cited responses with direct references to source files.

Can I chat with PDFs and get citations for specific sections in the document?

Yes, you can chat with PDFs by uploading them to an assistant and asking natural language questions, which returns cited answers with direct references to source documents and relevant page numbers.

Does the Pinecone assistant support agent-to-agent communication?

Yes, the Pinecone assistant integrates with MCP to enable agent-to-agent communication, allowing multiple assistants to interact while managing document-based knowledge bases.

What file formats can I upload to a Pinecone knowledge base for retrieval?

You can upload PDF, Markdown, and text files to a Pinecone knowledge base, enabling the assistant to parse the content and provide cited responses for natural language queries.