🛡️ Api Contract Design

This skill helps you design, document, and review REST, GraphQL, and OpenAPI contracts for consistent, evolvable APIs that developers love.

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npx playbooks add skill rsmdt/the-startup --skill api-contract-design

About Api Contract Design

This skill helps you design, document, and review REST, GraphQL, and OpenAPI contracts for consistent, evolvable APIs that developers love.

This compact 20-word instruction set is purpose-built for security work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

Use Cases

  • Auditing code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Implementing authentication and authorization patterns
  • Reviewing API security, rate limiting, and input validation
  • Hardening infrastructure and dependency security

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (20 words)

This skill helps you design, document, and review REST, GraphQL, and OpenAPI contracts for consistent, evolvable APIs that developers love.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Api Contract Design?

Api Contract Design is a free security skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you design, document, and review REST, GraphQL, and OpenAPI contracts for consistent, evolvable APIs that developers love.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with security expertise.

How do I use Api Contract Design with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill rsmdt/the-startup --skill api-contract-design in your terminal to install Api Contract Design into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Api Contract Design?

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

Is Api Contract Design free to use?

Yes, Api Contract Design is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/rsmdt/the-startup/tree/main/plugins/team/skills/development/api-contract-design. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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