assistant

name	assistant
description	Create, manage, and chat with Pinecone Assistants for document Q&A with citations. Handles all assistant operations - create, upload, sync, chat, context retrieval, and list. Recognizes natural language like "create an assistant from my docs", "ask my assistant about X", or "upload my docs to Pinecone".

Pinecone Assistant

Pinecone Assistant is a fully managed RAG service. Upload documents, ask questions, get cited answers. No embedding pipelines or infrastructure required.

All scripts are in scripts/ relative to this skill directory. Run with: uv run scripts/script_name.py [arguments]

Operations

What to do	Script	Key args
Create an assistant	scripts/create.py	--name --instructions --region
Upload files	scripts/upload.py	--assistant --source --patterns
Sync files (incremental)	scripts/sync.py	--assistant --source --delete-missing --dry-run
Chat / ask a question	scripts/chat.py	--assistant --message
Get context snippets	scripts/context.py	--assistant --query