nextjs-api-development

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the development of secure, scalable, and well-structured REST APIs using the Next.js 15 App Router, addressing common challenges like authentication, data validation, and endpoint organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Dual Authentication: Implement robust security with API Key and Session-based authentication.
• Dynamic Entities & Metadata: Leverage a registry for dynamic CRUD operations and a metadata system for flexible data management.
• Structured API Patterns: Follows best practices for route handlers, response formatting, and error handling.
• Use Case: Quickly scaffold and implement a new /api/v1/products endpoint that supports listing, creating, updating, and deleting products, complete with input validation and authentication.

Quick Start

Use the scaffold-endpoint.py script to create a new products API endpoint with GET and POST methods.