generate-api-route

Generates a Next.js App Router route.ts file with repository integration, error handling, and TypeScript typings.

Updated Jan 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/marcd35/health-tracker-9000 --skill generate-api-route
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Skill: generate-api-route
Source: https://github.com/marcd35/health-tracker-9000/tree/main/.claude/skills/generate-api-route
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marcd35/health-tracker-9000 --skill generate-api-route

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of consistent, well-typed Next.js App Router API endpoints by generating boilerplate code with repository integration, error handling, and TypeScript typings.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated endpoint scaffolding: Produce a complete route.ts structure that follows project conventions.
  • Repository integration: Wire in repository patterns and utilities to ensure data access is aligned with existing architecture.
  • Type-safe handlers: Generate TypeScript typings and standardized JSON responses for common HTTP methods (GET, POST, DELETE).

Quick Start

Create a new API resource by describing the endpoint name, required HTTP methods, and any validation needs. The tool will generate src/app/api/{resource-name}/route.ts with the proper imports, handlers, and error handling.

Frequently Asked Questions about generate-api-route

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

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How do I generate a Next.js App Router API endpoint with TypeScript?▼

To generate a Next.js App Router API endpoint, you describe the resource name and required HTTP methods to auto-scaffold a route.ts file with TypeScript typings, repository integration, and standardized JSON responses at src/app/api/{resource-name}/route.ts.

What is the best way to scaffold boilerplate code for Next.js API routes?▼

Scaffolding Next.js API routes is best handled by automating route.ts creation, which wires in repository patterns, error handling, and type-safe GET, POST, and DELETE handlers to ensure data access aligns with existing project architecture.

Can I automatically add error handling and repository integration to my Next.js API routes?▼

Yes, you can automatically add error handling and repository integration to Next.js API routes by generating a consistent route.ts structure that imports necessary utilities and defines standardized JSON responses for your data resources.

How do I create type-safe handlers for GET, POST, and DELETE requests in Next.js?▼

Creating type-safe handlers for GET, POST, and DELETE requests involves generating TypeScript typings and standardized JSON responses within a Next.js App Router API endpoint to ensure consistent data access across resources like meals, supplements, or profile data.

Does this automated API endpoint generation work with any data resource in Next.js?▼

Automated API endpoint generation works with any specified data resource in Next.js, targeting resources such as meals, supplements, profile, or analytics, and defining a consistent route.ts structure at src/app/api/{resource-name}/route.ts for your application.