📋 Database

This skill helps you add and connect a database (Postgres, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB) to your project by deploying templates and wiring variables.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill railwayapp/railway-skills --skill database

About Database

This skill helps you add and connect a database (Postgres, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB) to your project by deploying templates and wiring variables.

This compact 22-word instruction set is purpose-built for developer workflow work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
  • Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
  • Automating release notes and changelogs

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (22 words)

This skill helps you add and connect a database (Postgres, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB) to your project by deploying templates and wiring variables.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Database?

Database is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you add and connect a database (Postgres, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB) to your project by deploying templates and wiring variables.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.

How do I use Database with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill railwayapp/railway-skills --skill database in your terminal to install Database into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Database?

Database is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Database free to use?

Yes, Database is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/railwayapp/railway-skills/tree/main/plugins/railway/skills/database. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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