Convex
- 5.7k installs
- 401 repo stars
- Updated February 6, 2026
- waynesutton/convexskills
convex is an agent skill for Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns. Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
About
Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns Routes to specific skills like convex-functions convex-realtime convex-agents etc name convex displayName Convex Development description Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns Routes to specific skills like convex-functions convex-realtime convex-agents etc version 1 0 0 author Convex tags convex backend database realtime Convex Development Skills This is an index skill for Convex development Use specific skills for detailed guidance Core Development Skill Command Use When Functions convex-functions Writing queries mutations actions Schema convex-schema-validator Defining database schemas and validators Realtime convex-realtime Building reactive subscriptions HTTP Actions convex-http-actions Webhooks and HTTP endpoints Data Storage Skill Command Use When File Storage convex-file-storage File uploads serving storage Migrations convex-migrations Schema evolution data backfills Advanced Patterns Skill Command Use When Agents convex-agents Building AI agents with tools Cron Jobs convex-cron-jobs Scheduled background tasks Components convex-component-authoring Reusable Convex packages Security Skill Command Use When Securit.
- Convex Development Skills
- Start with `/convex-best-practices` for general patterns
- Use `/convex-functions` for writing backend logic
- Use `/convex-schema-validator` for data modeling
- Use specific skills as needed for your use case
Convex by the numbers
- 5,674 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +26 installs in the week ending Aug 2, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Ranked #261 of 2,154 Testing & QA skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
- Data as of Aug 3, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
convex capabilities & compatibility
- Capabilities
- convex development skills · start with `/convex best practices` for general · use `/convex functions` for writing backend logi · use `/convex schema validator` for data modeling · use specific skills as needed for your use case
- Use cases
- documentation
What convex says it does
--- name: convex displayName: Convex Development description: Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns.
Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
version: 1.0.0 author: Convex tags: [convex, backend, database, realtime] --- # Convex Development Skills This is an index skill for Convex development.
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| Installs | 5.7k |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 401 |
| Security audit | 3 / 3 scanners passed |
| Last updated | February 6, 2026 |
| Repository | waynesutton/convexskills ↗ |
When should developers use convex and what problem does it solve?
Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns. Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
Who is it for?
Developers working with convex patterns described in the skill documentation.
Skip if: Skip when cached docs are empty or the task is outside the skill's documented scope.
When should I use this skill?
Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns. Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
What you get
Grounded guidance and workflows from SKILL.md for convex.
- Convex schema and function implementations
- realtime subscription integrations
Files
Convex Development Skills
This is an index skill for Convex development. Use specific skills for detailed guidance:
Core Development
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Functions | /convex-functions | Writing queries, mutations, actions |
| Schema | /convex-schema-validator | Defining database schemas and validators |
| Realtime | /convex-realtime | Building reactive subscriptions |
| HTTP Actions | /convex-http-actions | Webhooks and HTTP endpoints |
Data & Storage
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| File Storage | /convex-file-storage | File uploads, serving, storage |
| Migrations | /convex-migrations | Schema evolution, data backfills |
Advanced Patterns
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Agents | /convex-agents | Building AI agents with tools |
| Cron Jobs | /convex-cron-jobs | Scheduled background tasks |
| Components | /convex-component-authoring | Reusable Convex packages |
Security
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Security Check | /convex-security-check | Quick security audit checklist |
| Security Audit | /convex-security-audit | Deep security review |
Guidelines
| Skill | Command | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Best Practices | /convex-best-practices | General patterns and guidelines |
Quick Start
For most tasks: 1. Start with /convex-best-practices for general patterns 2. Use /convex-functions for writing backend logic 3. Use /convex-schema-validator for data modeling 4. Use specific skills as needed for your use case
Documentation
- Primary: https://docs.convex.dev
- LLM-optimized: https://docs.convex.dev/llms.txt
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Choose convex for Convex-native backend guidance instead of generic Node or REST skills that omit realtime function semantics.
FAQ
What does convex do?
Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns. Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
When should I invoke convex?
Umbrella skill for all Convex development patterns. Routes to specific skills like convex-functions, convex-realtime, convex-agents, etc.
Where is the source documentation?
Ground claims in SKILL.md excerpts and linked reference files from the cached docs.
Is Convex safe to install?
skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.