Api Design
Helps with API, design as part of developing backend services and APIs workflows.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add ashchupliak-api-design npx -- -y @trustedskills/ashchupliak-api-design
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ashchupliak-api-design": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/ashchupliak-api-design"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill assists in designing APIs, focusing on clarity and usability. It can generate API specifications based on natural language descriptions, ensuring consistent endpoints and data structures. The goal is to streamline the development process by providing a structured approach to API design.
When to use it
- You need to define an API for a new software project or feature.
- You want to ensure consistency across existing APIs.
- You're struggling to translate requirements into a clear and actionable API specification.
- You’re looking for help generating OpenAPI specifications from high-level descriptions.
Key capabilities
- Generates API specifications
- Focuses on clarity and usability in API design
- Creates consistent endpoints and data structures
- Works with natural language descriptions
Example prompts
- "Design an API endpoint to retrieve customer order history."
- "Generate OpenAPI specification for a simple product catalog API."
- "Create an API that allows users to upload images and receive thumbnail URLs."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness relies on clear and detailed natural language descriptions of the desired API functionality. Providing specific examples or use cases will improve the quality of generated specifications.
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