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waynesutton/convexskills · updated Apr 8, 2026
Routing hub for Convex backend development skills covering functions, schemas, realtime, storage, agents, and security.
- ›Routes to 11 specialized sub-skills via commands like /convex-functions , /convex-realtime , /convex-agents , and /convex-migrations
- ›Covers core patterns: queries, mutations, actions, reactive subscriptions, webhooks, file storage, and scheduled tasks
- ›Includes security-focused skills for audits and best-practice checklists
- ›Recommended entry point is /convex-best-
Convex Development Skills
This is an index skill for Convex development. Use specific skills for detailed guidance:
Core Development
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Functions | /convex-functions |
Writing queries, mutations, actions |
| Schema | /convex-schema-validator |
Defining database schemas and validators |
| Realtime | /convex-realtime |
Building reactive subscriptions |
| HTTP Actions | /convex-http-actions |
Webhooks and HTTP endpoints |
Data & Storage
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| File Storage | /convex-file-storage |
File uploads, serving, storage |
| Migrations | /convex-migrations |
Schema evolution, data backfills |
Advanced Patterns
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Agents | /convex-agents |
Building AI agents with tools |
| Cron Jobs | /convex-cron-jobs |
Scheduled background tasks |
| Components | /convex-component-authoring |
Reusable Convex packages |
Security
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Security Check | /convex-security-check |
Quick security audit checklist |
| Security Audit | /convex-security-audit |
Deep security review |
Guidelines
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Best Practices | /convex-best-practices |
General patterns and guidelines |
Quick Start
For most tasks:
- Start with
/convex-best-practicesfor general patterns - Use
/convex-functionsfor writing backend logic - Use
/convex-schema-validatorfor data modeling - Use specific skills as needed for your use case
Documentation
- Primary: https://docs.convex.dev
- LLM-optimized: https://docs.convex.dev/llms.txt
Discussion
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Ratings
4.6★★★★★71 reviews- ★★★★★William Patel· Dec 28, 2024
convex fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
- ★★★★★Ganesh Mohane· Dec 20, 2024
Keeps context tight: convex is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
- ★★★★★Ira Nasser· Dec 20, 2024
convex is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
- ★★★★★Kwame Nasser· Dec 20, 2024
convex has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
- ★★★★★Evelyn Dixit· Dec 20, 2024
Registry listing for convex matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Dec 16, 2024
convex fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
- ★★★★★Ama Yang· Dec 16, 2024
We added convex from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
- ★★★★★William Srinivasan· Dec 12, 2024
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: convex is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
- ★★★★★Li Zhang· Dec 8, 2024
convex fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
- ★★★★★Sofia Khanna· Nov 27, 2024
convex reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
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