Fastapi Best Practices
Analyzes FastAPI code for adherence to best practices, suggesting improvements for performance, security, and maintainability.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add fastapi-best-practices npx -- -y @trustedskills/fastapi-best-practices
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"fastapi-best-practices": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/fastapi-best-practices"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides guidance on implementing best practices for FastAPI applications. It helps ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance when building APIs with FastAPI. The skill focuses on structuring projects, handling dependencies, and optimizing API endpoints.
When to use it
- New FastAPI Projects: To establish a solid foundation from the start by incorporating recommended architectural patterns.
- Refactoring Existing Code: To improve the structure and efficiency of existing FastAPI applications.
- Code Reviews: To ensure that new code adheres to established best practices for FastAPI development.
- Troubleshooting Performance Issues: To identify potential bottlenecks and optimize API endpoints based on recommended techniques.
Key capabilities
- Project structuring guidance
- Dependency management recommendations
- API endpoint optimization strategies
Example prompts
- "Suggest a project structure for my new FastAPI application."
- "How can I handle database connections in a FastAPI app?"
- "What are some best practices for optimizing API response times in FastAPI?"
Tips & gotchas
This skill assumes you have basic familiarity with Python and the FastAPI framework. While it provides guidance, practical implementation requires understanding of underlying concepts like asynchronous programming and dependency injection.
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