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Guides API design decisions: REST/GraphQL/tRPC selection, response formats, versioning, pagination, auth, rate limiting, documentation.
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> API design principles and decision-making for 2025.
Guides API design decisions: REST/GraphQL/tRPC selection, response formats, versioning, pagination, auth, rate limiting, documentation.
Provides decision trees, patterns, and guidance for REST, gRPC, GraphQL API design including resource naming, schema, versioning, pagination, rate limiting, auth, and OpenAPI.
Provides API design principles, comparisons, and best practices for REST, GraphQL, gRPC including resource naming, schema design, documentation with OpenAPI, versioning, and error handling.
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API design principles and decision-making for 2025. Learn to THINK, not copy fixed patterns.
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| File | Description | When to Read |
|---|---|---|
api-style.md | REST vs GraphQL vs tRPC decision tree | Choosing API type |
rest.md | Resource naming, HTTP methods, status codes | Designing REST API |
response.md | Envelope pattern, error format, pagination | Response structure |
graphql.md | Schema design, when to use, security | Considering GraphQL |
trpc.md | TypeScript monorepo, type safety | TS fullstack projects |
versioning.md | URI/Header/Query versioning | API evolution planning |
auth.md | JWT, OAuth, Passkey, API Keys | Auth pattern selection |
rate-limiting.md | Token bucket, sliding window | API protection |
documentation.md | OpenAPI/Swagger best practices | Documentation |
security-testing.md | OWASP API Top 10, auth/authz testing | Security audits |
| Need | Skill |
|---|---|
| API implementation | @[skills/backend-development] |
| Data structure | @[skills/database-design] |
| Security details | @[skills/security-hardening] |
Before designing an API:
DON'T:
DO:
| Script | Purpose | Command |
|---|---|---|
scripts/api_validator.py | API endpoint validation | python scripts/api_validator.py <project_path> |
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