Can it help with API security?

Absolutely. It includes dedicated security checklists and implementation patterns for JWT authentication, API keys, and rate limiting headers.

How does it handle documentation?

The skill provides structured templates and workflows for generating valid OpenAPI 3.0 specifications to ensure your API is fully documented and discoverable.

Does this skill support both REST and GraphQL?

Yes, it provides comprehensive patterns, schemas, and workflows for both RESTful resource design and GraphQL type definitions.

Is it suitable for enterprise-grade APIs?

Yes, it enforces industry best practices for versioning, standardized status codes, and consistent response formats required for professional-grade applications.

API Design & Documentation

Name: API Design & Documentation
Author: CloudAI-X

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API Development

Architects professional REST and GraphQL APIs with standardized endpoints, error handling, and complete OpenAPI documentation.

This skill empowers Claude to architect production-ready APIs by providing structured workflows and standardized patterns for both REST and GraphQL development. It guides the user through the entire lifecycle of API creation, from resource definition and URL structuring to implementing robust security measures, versioning strategies, and comprehensive OpenAPI specifications. By leveraging built-in checklists for validation and security, this skill ensures that every API designed is consistent, scalable, and follows industry best practices for error handling, pagination, and authentication.

Key Features

01Comprehensive security and validation checklists for production readiness

02Automated REST and GraphQL schema design and resource modeling

03Standardized HTTP status code and error response mapping

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05Integrated versioning and authentication implementation patterns

06OpenAPI 3.0 documentation generation and templates

Use Cases

01Creating a compliant GraphQL schema with standard mutation and query patterns

02Transitioning legacy endpoints to a modern, versioned API architecture

03Designing a new RESTful microservice with nested resources and pagination

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add cloudai-x/claude-workflow-v2 designing-apis

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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