Use Case
API Development isn't just for solo use β teams can share skills and build consistent AI workflows across the organization. Scaffold, test, document, and debug REST and GraphQL APIs. Use when the user needs to create API endpoints, write integration tests, generate OpenAPI specs, test with curl, mock APIs, or troubleshoot HTTP issues. This guide covers how to deploy API Development for your team, standardize prompts, and create shared workflows that everyone can use.
Install API Development in your project directory: .claude/skills/api-dev/
Commit the skill folder to your repository so the whole team has access
Document your team's standard prompts in a shared README
Use API Development in code reviews, standups, and planning sessions
Iterate: collect feedback from the team and refine your prompts
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing API Development
How can my team use API Development together?
Set up API Development for our project so everyone can use it
Create a shared workflow using API Development for our team
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install api-devOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install api-devβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/api-dev/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.