api-design-principles
๐ฏSkillfrom wshobson/agents
|A skill from the wshobson/agents collection providing AI agents with specialized knowledge on API design patterns, RESTful best practices, versioning, and architecture patterns.
Overview
api-design-principles is a skill from the wshobson/agents collection, part of the Backend category in a comprehensive system of 73 Claude Code plugins with 146 agent skills. It provides AI agents with specialized knowledge about API design patterns, RESTful best practices, architecture patterns, and microservices. As one of 3 backend-focused skills, it follows the progressive disclosure architecture to load knowledge on demand.
Key Features
- Provides specialized knowledge on API design patterns, RESTful conventions, versioning strategies, and error handling best practices
- Part of the backend skills trio (API design, architecture patterns, microservices) that together cover end-to-end backend development
- Progressive disclosure architecture: metadata is always loaded, core instructions activate when relevant, and detailed resources load on demand for token efficiency
- Composable with other wshobson/agents plugins like backend-development, database-design, and security-scanning for comprehensive API development workflows
Who is this for?
- Backend developers who need AI guidance on REST API design, endpoint structure, versioning, and documentation patterns
- Teams building microservices or distributed systems who want consistent API design principles across their services
- Developers using the wshobson/agents plugin ecosystem who want focused API design knowledge integrated into their Claude Code workflow
Same repository
wshobson/agents(240 items)
Installation
npx vibeindex add wshobson/agents --skill api-design-principlesnpx skills add wshobson/agents --skill api-design-principles~/.claude/skills/api-design-principles/SKILL.mdSKILL.md
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