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alexa-samples/skill-sample-nodejs-fact resource

Build An Alexa Fact Skill observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/alexa-samples/skill-sample-nodejs-fact · JavaScript · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

48/100

  • Activity 36
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3703
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 384
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1154 stars · 1166 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

An official Amazon sample template for building a basic Alexa fact skill using the Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Node.js. It provides a beginner-friendly starting point with voice interaction model and backend logic, deployable via Alexa-Hosted, AWS Lambda, or ASK CLI.

Use cases

  • build my first alexa skill
  • learn alexa skill development with node.js
  • create a fact skill for alexa
  • alexa skill template for beginners
  • sample code for ask sdk nodejs
  • deploy an alexa skill to aws lambda

When to choose

  • you are a beginner building your first Alexa skill
  • you want an official, maintained Node.js template for a fact-style skill
  • you want to learn voice user interface design with a working example

When to avoid

  • you need a complex, multi-turn conversational skill beyond a simple fact template
  • you are not targeting the Alexa voice platform
  • you need a production application rather than a learning sample

Facets

learning-resource · maturity stable

sdk chatbot templating tutorials developer-tools cloud serverless alexa-skill voice-user-interface ask-sdk sample-code beginner-tutorial voice-assistant automation nodejs

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