add-guard-protection

Redirects users to the unified arcjet skill for Guard protection of non-HTTP code paths.

1|Updated Apr 8, 2026

Search Tags:#security #migration #background jobs #deprecated #tool calls #guard #arcjet

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/arcjet/arcjet-plugin --skill add-guard-protection-arcjet

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-guard-protection
Source: https://github.com/arcjet/arcjet-plugin/tree/main/plugins/arcjet/skills/add-guard-protection
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/arcjet/arcjet-plugin --skill add-guard-protection-arcjet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? This Skill previously added Arcjet Guard protection to AI agent tool calls, background jobs, queue workers, and other non-HTTP code paths, but it is now deprecated and replaced by the unified `arcjet` skill. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Deprecation Notice: Clearly informs users that this skill has been superseded and should no longer be used. - Migration Guidance: Directs users to the unified `arcjet` skill, which covers both Guard protection for non-HTTP code and HTTP route protection. - Use Case: If you previously relied on this skill to protect background jobs or agent tool calls with Arcjet Guard, switch to the `arcjet` skill to get the same coverage plus HTTP route protection in one place. ## Quick Start Ask your AI agent to use the arcjet skill to add Arcjet Guard protection to your background jobs and agent tool calls.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-guard-protection

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I add Arcjet Guard protection to background jobs?▼

Use the unified arcjet skill instead of this deprecated one. It covers Guard protection for background jobs, queue workers, and AI agent tool calls, plus HTTP route protection in a single skill.

What replaced the add-guard-protection skill?▼

The unified arcjet skill replaced it. The new skill covers everything this skill did for non-HTTP code paths and additionally handles HTTP route protection.

Is the add-guard-protection skill still supported?▼

No, this skill is deprecated and marked internal by Arcjet. Its documentation explicitly instructs users to switch to the arcjet skill for all Guard protection workflows.

Can Arcjet protect non-HTTP code like queue workers?▼

Yes, Arcjet Guard protects non-HTTP code paths such as queue workers, background jobs, and AI agent tool calls. Use the unified arcjet skill to implement this protection in your project.