Does this skill help with specific programming languages?

Yes, it provides implementation patterns and code examples for TypeScript (Next.js), Python (Django REST Framework), and Go (net/http).

How does this skill handle API versioning?

It prioritizes URL-path versioning (e.g., /v1/) for its clarity and cacheability, and includes strategies for deprecation and sunsetting old endpoints.

When should I use cursor-based pagination over offset-based?

The skill recommends using cursor-based pagination for large datasets, infinite scrolls, and high-concurrency feeds where performance and consistency are critical.

What is the API Design skill for Claude Code?

It is a specialized capability that provides Claude with a standardized set of rules and best practices for designing, implementing, and documenting RESTful APIs.

Can it assist with error response standardization?

Absolutely. It defines a consistent JSON error format that includes unique error codes, human-readable messages, and field-level validation details for frontend consumption.

API Design Patterns

Name: API Design Patterns
Author: xu-xiang

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API 개발

Implements production-grade REST API design patterns including resource naming, error handling, and versioning.

The API Design skill provides Claude with a comprehensive framework for architecting consistent, scalable, and developer-friendly REST APIs. It enforces industry best practices for URL structuring, HTTP method semantics, and semantic status codes. Beyond basic CRUD, it offers advanced patterns for cursor-based pagination, sparse fieldsets, and sophisticated filtering and sorting. This skill is essential for developers looking to build public-facing or partner APIs that require high maintainability and a predictable developer experience across various tech stacks including TypeScript, Python, and Go.

주요 기능

01Dual-strategy pagination support for both Offset-based and Cursor-based systems

02323 GitHub stars

03Standardized RESTful URL structures using kebab-case and plural nouns

04Standardized versioning and rate-limiting strategies for production environments

05Advanced filtering, sorting, and sparse fieldset implementation patterns

06Comprehensive mapping of semantic HTTP status codes and error responses

사용 사례

01Architecting new RESTful endpoints and microservices from scratch

02Refactoring legacy API contracts to align with modern industry standards

03Designing robust error handling and validation middleware for backend services

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add xu-xiang/everything-claude-code-zh api-design

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

주요 기능

01Dual-strategy pagination support for both Offset-based and Cursor-based systems

02323 GitHub stars

03Standardized RESTful URL structures using kebab-case and plural nouns

04Standardized versioning and rate-limiting strategies for production environments

05Advanced filtering, sorting, and sparse fieldset implementation patterns

06Comprehensive mapping of semantic HTTP status codes and error responses

사용 사례

01Architecting new RESTful endpoints and microservices from scratch

02Refactoring legacy API contracts to align with modern industry standards

03Designing robust error handling and validation middleware for backend services

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add xu-xiang/everything-claude-code-zh api-design

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT