Api Debugging
Helps with API, debugging as part of testing, debugging, and quality assurance workflows.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add api-debugging npx -- -y @trustedskills/api-debugging
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"api-debugging": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/api-debugging"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill assists in debugging API calls. It can analyze error messages, suggest potential causes of failure, and recommend solutions to resolve issues encountered when interacting with APIs. The tool aims to streamline the troubleshooting process for developers working with external services.
When to use it
- You're receiving unexpected error codes from an API you’re integrating with.
- An automated workflow is failing due to intermittent API problems.
- You need help understanding complex error messages returned by a third-party API.
- You want to quickly identify the root cause of issues when calling external APIs.
Key capabilities
- API Error Analysis
- Troubleshooting Suggestions
- Solution Recommendations
Example prompts
- "I'm getting a 403 error from the Stripe API, can you help me debug it?"
- "The Google Maps API is returning an invalid response. What could be wrong?"
- "Analyze this error message: 'Error code: 500 Internal Server Error'."
Tips & gotchas
To get the most accurate results, provide detailed information about the API call including request headers and body where possible. The skill's effectiveness is dependent on the clarity and completeness of the provided error context.
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