Does it review security implementation?

Yes, the assessment includes a review of authentication and authorization patterns, including Bearer tokens, API keys, and RBAC implementations.

Can I integrate this into my CI/CD pipeline?

Yes, the skill provides linting and scoring scripts that can be integrated into CI/CD workflows to prevent sub-standard API designs from being merged.

Does this skill support OpenAPI and Swagger specifications?

Yes, the API Design Reviewer is specifically designed to validate and analyze specifications against OpenAPI/Swagger standards to ensure documentation completeness.

How does it help prevent breaking changes?

The skill includes a breaking change detector that compares different versions of an API to identify removed endpoints, modified field types, or new required fields that might impact clients.

What naming conventions does the reviewer enforce?

It typically enforces industry best practices such as kebab-case for resource paths, camelCase for fields, and the use of nouns rather than verbs in URLs.

API Design Reviewer

Name: API Design Reviewer
Author: zhangzhang-111-i

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API Development

Analyzes and optimizes REST API designs through automated linting, breaking change detection, and standardized design scoring.

The API Design Reviewer skill empowers engineering teams to build high-quality, maintainable, and industry-compliant REST APIs by providing deep architectural analysis. It automates the critical aspects of API governance, including resource naming validation, HTTP method auditing, and documentation coverage checks. By integrating breaking change detection and performance scoring, this skill ensures that API evolution remains backwards-compatible while adhering to best practices for security, pagination, and error handling. It serves as an essential companion for developers during the design phase or as part of an automated pipeline to maintain consistent standards across complex microservice environments.

Key Features

01Breaking change detection to identify field removals or type modifications

02OpenAPI/Swagger specification validation and documentation analysis

03Standardized patterns for pagination, error handling, and HATEOAS

04Comprehensive design scoring based on consistency, security, and usability

05Automated API linting for RESTful naming and convention compliance

060 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Auditing existing APIs for potential breaking changes during version updates

02Reviewing new API specifications for RESTful architectural compliance

03Standardizing error responses and pagination patterns across different teams

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add zhangzhang-111-i/claude-skills111 api-design-reviewer

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Key Features

01Breaking change detection to identify field removals or type modifications

02OpenAPI/Swagger specification validation and documentation analysis

03Standardized patterns for pagination, error handling, and HATEOAS

04Comprehensive design scoring based on consistency, security, and usability

05Automated API linting for RESTful naming and convention compliance

060 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Auditing existing APIs for potential breaking changes during version updates

02Reviewing new API specifications for RESTful architectural compliance

03Standardizing error responses and pagination patterns across different teams