Use Case
Backend Patterns is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Backend architecture patterns, API design, database optimization, and server-side best practices for Node.js, Express, and Next.js API routes. This guide walks you through installing Backend Patterns, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Backend Patterns: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install backend-patterns
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to developer & devops to trigger Backend Patterns
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Combine Backend Patterns with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Backend Patterns
Help me get started with Backend Patterns
What can Backend Patterns do for my developer & devops workflow?
Show me an example of using Backend Patterns
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install backend-patternsOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install backend-patternsβ 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/backend-patterns/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.