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API Gateway Configuration

by secondsky

API Gateway Configuration is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by secondsky in claude-skills.

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Install API Gateway Configuration
Copy API Gateway Configuration into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/secondsky/claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/api-gateway-configuration/skills/api-gateway-configuration ~/.claude/skills/api-gateway-configuration

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only โ€” not the rest of the repository โ€” into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/secondsky/claude-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skillโ€™s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
plugins/api-gateway-configuration/skills/api-gateway-configuration/SKILL.md in secondsky/claude-skills
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/api-gateway-configuration
Collection
One of 24 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
DevOps โ€” 920 skills

What API Gateway Configuration does

API Gateway Configuration designs and configures gateways for routing, authentication, rate limiting, and request transformation in microservice systems. Use it when setting up Kong, Nginx, AWS API Gateway, or Traefik for centralized API management.

API Gateway Configuration is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. API Gateway Configuration comes from a repository tagged claude-code, claude-code-commands, claude-code-hooks, claude-code-plugin and claude-code-plugins.

Documentation

README

API Gateway Configuration

Design and configure API gateways for microservice architectures.

Gateway Responsibilities

  • Request routing and load balancing
  • Authentication and authorization
  • Rate limiting and throttling
  • Request/response transformation
  • Logging and monitoring
  • SSL termination

Kong Configuration (YAML)

_format_version: "3.0"

services:
  - name: user-service
    url: http://user-service:3000
    routes:
      - name: user-routes
        paths: ["/api/users"]
    plugins:
      - name: rate-limiting
        config:
          minute: 100
          policy: local
      - name: jwt

  - name: order-service
    url: http://order-service:3000
    routes:
      - name: order-routes
        paths: ["/api/orders"]

Nginx Configuration

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands API Gateway Configuration provides

Slash commands named in this skillโ€™s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

  • /health

Frequently asked about API Gateway Configuration

  • What else does secondsky publish alongside API Gateway Configuration?

    API Gateway Configuration is one of 24 skills that DirSkills catalogs from secondsky/claude-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include API Authentication, API Changelog & Versioning and API Contract Testing. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way API Gateway Configuration does, and is maintained by secondsky in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the secondsky/claude-skills page.

  • How does API Gateway Configuration compare to other DevOps skills?

    API Gateway Configuration ranks #815 by stars among the 920 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of API Gateway Configuration against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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