🎨 Frontend
This skill helps you connect React/Next.js apps to Encore backends by generating typed clients and integrating with React hooks.
npx playbooks add skill encoredev/skills --skill frontend
About Frontend
The Frontend skill helps developers connect React and Next.js applications to Encore backends by generating typed clients and integrating with React hooks, enabling a seamless connection between the frontend and backend components of an application. This skill is useful when building web applications that require a robust and typed interface to interact with the backend services. Developers would reach for this skill when they need to integrate their React or Next.js frontend with an Encore backend.
The 19-word prompt provides structured frontend development guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Building responsive UI components and layouts
- Implementing accessible, WCAG-compliant interfaces
- Debugging CSS, animations, and cross-browser issues
- Integrating design systems and component libraries
Example Prompts
System Prompt (19 words)
This skill helps you connect React/Next.js apps to Encore backends by generating typed clients and integrating with React hooks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frontend?
Frontend is a free frontend development skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you connect React/Next.js apps to Encore backends by generating typed clients and integrating with React hooks.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with frontend development expertise.
How do I use Frontend with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill encoredev/skills --skill frontend in your terminal to install Frontend into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Frontend?
Frontend is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Frontend free to use?
Yes, Frontend is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/encoredev/skills/tree/main/encore/frontend. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
