# Skills for Backend and APIs Skills for Backend and APIs: what each one does, an install command and example prompts. 2279 cards · page 35 of 57 - HTML: https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/topic/backend?page=35 - Instructions for agents: https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/agents.md - [api-security-hardening](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/api-security-hardening.md) — skill · aj-geddes · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 862 installs — Skill adds authentication, rate limiting, CORS, input validation and security headers to REST API endpoints. - [integration-error-observability](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/integration-error-observability.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7700 installs — Designs how platforms surface integration failures to partners: request logs with replay, correlation IDs for support tickets, and targeted alerts. - [etl-connector-strategy](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/etl-connector-strategy.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 8000 installs — Walks a SaaS vendor through whether, where and how to appear as a source in customers' ETL/ELT pipelines, and what that costs to maintain. - [sdk-portfolio-strategy](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/sdk-portfolio-strategy.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 8000 installs — Works out which language SDKs a platform ships, how they are built, supported and retired. - [mcp-server-offering](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/mcp-server-offering.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 8000 installs — Walks you through designing a product's MCP server as a surface AI agents operate: which tools to expose, under what limits, and how to measure the payoff. - [api-rate-limit-policy](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/api-rate-limit-policy.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 8000 installs — Walks you through the limits a public API publishes: tiers, bursts, headers, 429 behavior. - [extension-inference](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/extension-inference.md) — skill · caffeinelabs · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 11900 installs — The skill spells out the only supported way to wire an LLM into a Caffeine app: the caffeineai-inference-client package with Config.fromEnv, no user-pasted key. - [migrating-oracle-to-postgres-data-access-code](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/migrating-oracle-to-postgres-data-access-code.md) — skill (official GitHub) · github · GitHub Copilot · 10 installs — Moves .NET/C# data-access code from Oracle to PostgreSQL with Npgsql. - [stripe-best-practices](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/stripe-stripe-best-practices.md) — skill (official OpenAI) · Stripe · Codex, ChatGPT · 36 installs — Integration guide for Stripe in Codex: covers Checkout Sessions, Connect Accounts v2, tax setup, and restricted API keys. - [stripe-best-practices](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/stripe-best-practices.md) — skill (official OpenAI) · OpenAI · Codex, ChatGPT · 36 installs — This skill guides Stripe API choices for payments, subscriptions, marketplaces, and financial accounts. - [aws-lambda](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/aws-lambda.md) — skill · devops-skills · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 321 installs — Build and deploy AWS Lambda serverless functions, attach triggers, configure layers, and manage canary releases through the AWS CLI. - [upstash-qstash-js](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/upstash-qstash-js.md) — skill · Upstash · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 2200 installs — A skill for the @upstash/qstash SDK: publishing messages, queues, cron schedules, delayed delivery and webhook signature checks. - [create-tool](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/create-tool.md) — skill · vapi · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 925 installs — Helps design, create, and attach tools to Vapi voice assistants through the public API. - [api-versioning-policy](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/api-versioning-policy.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7600 installs — Defines an API versioning and deprecation policy covering breaking changes, notice windows, and sunset timelines. - [sql-jdbc-access-design](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/sql-jdbc-access-design.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7800 installs — Designs how a product exposes its data to customers over live SQL: a JDBC/ODBC endpoint, a warehouse share, or a hosted query surface. - [public-grpc-api-design](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/public-grpc-api-design.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7800 installs — Walks your agent through whether gRPC belongs at a public edge at all, and how to shape protos, errors, transcoding and auth if it does. - [public-graphql-api-design](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/public-graphql-api-design.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7600 installs — Designs safe public GraphQL APIs for third-party developers, covering schema conventions, Relay pagination, complexity ceilings, and federation boundaries. - [api-error-design](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/api-error-design.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7800 installs — Walks an agent through designing what a public API returns on failure: codes, an RFC 9457 envelope, messages and retry signals. - [public-api-design-review](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/public-api-design-review.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7800 installs — Walks a REST API surface through a checklist: resource naming, methods, status codes, pagination, error shape. - [neo4j-graphrag-skill](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/neo4j-graphrag-skill.md) — skill · neo4j-contrib · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1100 installs — A skill that walks you through building GraphRAG retrieval pipelines on Neo4j with the neo4j-graphrag package: retriever choice, Cypher fragments, LLM wiring. - [neo4j-modeling-skill](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/neo4j-modeling-skill.md) — skill · neo4j-contrib · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1100 installs — Designs, reviews and refactors Neo4j data models: nodes, relationships, properties, constraints. - [llm-caching](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/llm-caching.md) — skill · devops-skills · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 317 installs — Adds multi-layer LLM request caching across Redis, GPTCache, and provider APIs. - [bulk-data-sharing-design](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/bulk-data-sharing-design.md) — skill · Samuel Berthe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 7800 installs — Walks you through designing bulk data delivery to customers: Parquet drops in a bucket, Snowflake shares or Delta Sharing. - [vllm-server](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/vllm-server.md) — skill · devops-skills · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 314 installs — Deploys and configures vLLM inference servers with continuous batching and tensor parallelism. - [cloudflare-workers](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/cloudflare-workers.md) — skill · devops-skills · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 314 installs — A skill for building and deploying Cloudflare Workers edge functions with Wrangler. - [110-java-maven-best-practices](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/110-java-maven-best-practices.md) — skill · Juan Antonio Breña Moral · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 478 installs — Reviews and rewrites Maven configuration against industry practices: BOM-based dependency management, centralized versions, multi-module builds. - [firebase-app-platform](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/firebase-app-platform.md) — skill · devops-skills · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 313 installs — A skill that walks your agent through Firebase backends: Auth, Firestore, Cloud Functions and Hosting. - [upstash-workflow-js](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/upstash-workflow-js.md) — skill · Upstash · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 2100 installs — Teaches your agent to write long-running @upstash/workflow code that survives timeouts, retries and restarts in serverless functions. - [alchemy-mcp](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/alchemy-mcp.md) — skill · alchemyplatform · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1100 installs — Wires your agent to the hosted Alchemy MCP server: 159 tools for token prices, NFTs, transactions and simulation across 100+ chains. - [dotnet-inspect-performance](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/dotnet-inspect-performance.md) — skill · richlander · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 411 installs — Ranks .NET assembly members by call-graph leverage and triages IL allocation patterns. - [create-squad](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/create-squad.md) — skill · vapi · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 884 installs — Decides whether a use case needs a multi-assistant Squad or a single assistant, then builds and verifies the Squad through the public Vapi API. - [zod-schema-validation](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/zod-schema-validation.md) — skill · Mindrally · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1200 installs — Guides agents on writing Zod schemas, inferring TypeScript types, and validating boundaries in APIs and UI forms. - [kafka-development](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/kafka-development.md) — skill · Mindrally · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1200 installs — A skill that hands your agent Kafka best practices: topics, partitions, producer and consumer settings, Schema Registry. - [sap-api-policy](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/sap-api-policy.md) — skill · secondsky · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 387 installs — Evaluates SAP interface integrations against the SAP API Policy v.4.2026a baseline and delivers an evidence-based technical assessment. - [appbuilder-action-scaffolder](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/appbuilder-action-scaffolder.md) — skill · adobe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 713 installs — Scaffolds, configures, and debugs Adobe Runtime serverless actions in App Builder projects. - [connector-twilio](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/connector-twilio.md) — skill · caffeinelabs · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 11200 installs — A skill that wires an agent to Twilio Messaging through the twilio-client mops package. - [appbuilder-testing](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/appbuilder-testing.md) — skill · adobe · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 714 installs — This skill writes and runs Jest tests for Adobe App Builder actions and React components, with mocks for the Adobe SDKs. - [mastering-typescript](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/mastering-typescript.md) — skill · Richard Hightower · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 790 installs — Guides enterprise TypeScript 5.9+ development with strict typing, modern toolchains, and framework setups. - [trading-strategies](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/trading-strategies.md) — skill · agentmc15 · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 1200 installs — A development framework for prediction market trading strategies. - [technical-specification](https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/technical-specification.md) — skill · aj-geddes · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor +3 · 804 installs — Gives your agent a structure for technical specs, PRDs, ADRs and RFCs: requirements, architecture, acceptance criteria. 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