Master REST and GraphQL API design principles to build intuitive, scalable, and maintainable APIs that delight developers. Use when designing new APIs, reviewing API specifications, or establishing API design standards.
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npx mdskills install sickn33/api-design-principlesHigh-level workflow lacks concrete patterns, examples, or actionable design rules.
Master REST and GraphQL API design principles to build intuitive, scalable, and maintainable APIs that delight developers and stand the test of time.
Refer to resources/implementation-playbook.md for detailed patterns, checklists, and templates.
resources/implementation-playbook.md for detailed patterns, checklists, and templates.Install via CLI
npx mdskills install sickn33/api-design-principlesAPI Design Principles is a free, open-source AI agent skill. Master REST and GraphQL API design principles to build intuitive, scalable, and maintainable APIs that delight developers. Use when designing new APIs, reviewing API specifications, or establishing API design standards.
Install API Design Principles with a single command:
npx mdskills install sickn33/api-design-principlesThis downloads the skill files into your project and your AI agent picks them up automatically.
API Design Principles works with Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Vscode Copilot, Windsurf, Continue Dev, Codex, Gemini Cli, Amp, Roo Code, Goose, Opencode, Trae, Qodo, Command Code. Skills use the open SKILL.md format which is compatible with any AI coding agent that reads markdown instructions.