# Skills

The private messaging ecosystem also includes a set of reusable skills for agent workflows across tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, and similar clients.

These skills are built around the private messaging MCP tool surface and package the common workflows for messaging, rewards, and wallet onboarding.

## Available skills

* [COTI Private Messaging](https://docs.coti.io/coti-documentation/private-messaging/skills/coti-private-messaging)
* [COTI Rewards Management](https://docs.coti.io/coti-documentation/private-messaging/skills/coti-rewards-management)
* [COTI Starter Grant](https://docs.coti.io/coti-documentation/private-messaging/skills/coti-starter-grant)

## Prerequisites

Before these skills are useful, the following pieces need to exist:

* a configured COTI wallet
* an AES key for private operations
* access to the private messaging MCP server
* native COTI for gas, or access to the starter grant flow

## How to use this section

Read these pages as workflow documentation for the corresponding skills:

* the messaging skill covers encrypted message send and read flows
* the rewards skill covers epoch inspection, claiming, and funding
* the starter grant skill covers first-wallet funding