unwind

Use when analyzing REST/GraphQL API endpoints, contracts, authentication, and client-facing interfaces

Use when analyzing the database layer including schema, migrations, ORM configuration, and data access patterns

Use when analyzing domain entities, value objects, aggregates, and business rules encoded in the model

Use when analyzing frontend/UI layer including components, state management, routing, and API integration (optional - skip if no frontend exists)

Use when analyzing event-driven systems, message queues, async processing, and pub/sub patterns

Use when analyzing business logic, use cases, service orchestration, and data transformation including DTOs and mappers

Use when starting reverse engineering on an unfamiliar codebase to identify layers, patterns, and structure before detailed analysis

Use after layer analysis is complete to aggregate findings into unified codebase documentation

Use after discovering-architecture to orchestrate layer-by-layer analysis using specialist subagents

Use when starting any reverse engineering task - establishes how to find and use Unwind skills for codebase analysis, service mapping, and documentation