Backend Tester
Automates backend API tests, validates data integrity, and identifies performance bottlenecks using defined test suites.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add backend-tester npx -- -y @trustedskills/backend-tester
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"backend-tester": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/backend-tester"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The backend-tester skill allows AI agents to automatically test backend systems. It can execute tests, validate responses against expected outcomes, and report on the success or failure of these tests. This helps ensure the reliability and functionality of backend services without manual intervention.
When to use it
- Automated Regression Testing: After code deployments to a backend system, run automated tests to verify no regressions were introduced.
- API Validation: Test newly developed APIs or changes to existing ones to confirm they function as expected.
- Performance Monitoring: Execute performance-focused tests and validate response times meet defined thresholds.
- Integration Testing: Verify seamless communication between different backend components.
Key capabilities
- Test execution
- Response validation
- Reporting on test results
Example prompts
- "Run the 'user_login' integration test suite."
- "Execute the API endpoint tests for
/productsand report any failures." - "Validate that the
get_customer_dataendpoint returns a 200 status code and JSON formatted data."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires access to the backend system under test, including relevant credentials or API keys. Ensure these are securely provided to the AI agent for proper execution.
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