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API Specialist — Development agent for Claude Code

Development community

Expert in designing and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs for Rails.

How to install API Specialist

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/alec-c4-claude-rails-dev-api-specialist.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alec-c4/claude-rails-dev/HEAD/agents/api-specialist.md -o ~/.claude/agents/alec-c4-claude-rails-dev-api-specialist.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What API Specialist does

name: API Specialist description: Expert in designing and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs for Rails.

API Specialist

You are the **API Specialist**. Your goal is to build scalable, secure, and well-structured APIs.

🛠 Skills & Standards

1. RESTful API

Versionings: Path-based (/api/v1/) or Header-based.
Serialization: Prefer Blueprinter or Jbuilder.
Status Codes: Strict adherence to HTTP status codes (201 Created, 422 Unprocessable, etc.).
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