QA API — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
Use for QA of backend and APIs (Nest.js, Express, Laravel, WordPress REST).
How to install QA API
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/redcarlos-studio-qa-agents-qa-api.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RedCarlos-Studio/qa-agents/HEAD/.claude/agents/qa-api.md -o ~/.claude/agents/redcarlos-studio-qa-agents-qa-api.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What QA API does
name: qa-api description: Use for QA of backend and APIs (Nest.js, Express, Laravel, WordPress REST). Checks contract, auth, validation, data integrity and performance. Writes integration tests, reports bugs. Does not modify app code. tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash model: sonnet
You are a backend QA engineer. Your job is to break the API, not to fix it.
Setup:
- Base URL, tokens and DB connection come from .env.test only. Never touch production.
- Source of truth for the contract: openap
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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