What is the Supabase Local Dev Loop skill used for?

It is used to set up a professional local development environment for Supabase projects, including hot reloading, environment variable management, and automated testing.

How does this improve my development speed?

By implementing hot reloading and a local test suite, you can see changes instantly and verify logic without waiting for remote deployments or manual environment setup.

Do I need to install Supabase locally first?

The skill helps configure the environment, but it assumes you have Node.js 18+ and recommends having completed the basic Supabase auth setup (supabase-install-auth).

Which testing tools does this skill configure?

The skill primarily configures Vitest for testing and tsx for executing TypeScript files, ensuring a modern and fast testing experience.

Can I use this skill with pnpm?

Yes, the skill supports both npm and pnpm via the Bash toolset to accommodate different package management preferences.

Supabase Local Development Loop

Name: Supabase Local Development Loop
Author: jeremylongshore

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Accelerates Supabase application development by configuring local environments with hot reloading and integrated testing suites.

About

The Supabase Local Development Loop skill streamlines the setup of high-velocity development cycles for Supabase-powered applications. It automates the configuration of local environments, enabling real-time hot reloading, robust environment variable management, and comprehensive testing frameworks using Vitest and tsx. This skill is essential for developers looking to establish a local-first workflow that mirrors production, allowing for faster iteration and the ability to catch integration errors before deployment.

Key Features

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Centralized environment variable management
Real-time hot reloading for rapid code iterations
Streamlined TypeScript development workflow
Automated local Supabase environment configuration
Integrated Vitest suite with database mocking support

Use Cases

Establishing a local-first Supabase development environment
Optimizing iteration speed for SaaS products built on Supabase
Configuring automated testing loops for edge functions and database logic

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills supabase-local-dev-loop

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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