Database Design

by CloudAI-X

Database Design is a Data skill for Claude Code, published by CloudAI-X in claude-workflow-v2.

1.4K stars187 forkson CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2Added 2026/08/19Repository updated 2026/08/18

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Install Database Design

Copy Database Design 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/CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2/tree/main/skills/database-design ~/.claude/skills/database-design

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

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/database-design/SKILL.md in CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/database-design
Collection: One of 14 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Data — 668 skills

What Database Design does

Database Design helps design schemas, indexing strategies, query optimization, and migration patterns for SQL and NoSQL databases. Use it when optimizing queries, fixing N+1 problems, planning migrations, or modeling data.

Database Design is cataloged under Data on DirSkills. Database Design comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, ai, ai-agents, claude-code and codex.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Database Design

When to Load

Trigger: Schema design, migrations, query optimization, indexing strategies, data modeling, N+1 fixes
Skip: No database work involved in the current task

Database Design Workflow

Copy this checklist and track progress:

Database Design Progress:
- [ ] Step 1: Identify entities and relationships
- [ ] Step 2: Normalize schema (3NF minimum)
- [ ] Step 3: Evaluate denormalization needs
- [ ] Step 4: Design indexes for query patterns
- [ ] Step 5: Write and optimize critical queries
- [ ] Step 6: Plan migration strategy
- [ ] Step 7: Configure connection pooling
- [ ] Step 8: Validate against anti-patterns checklist

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

Frequently asked about Database Design

What else does CloudAI-X publish alongside Database Design?
Database Design is one of 14 skills that DirSkills catalogs from CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Analyzing Projects, Convex Backend and Designing APIs. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Database Design does, and is maintained by CloudAI-X in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the CloudAI-X/claude-workflow-v2 page.
How does Database Design compare to other Data skills?
Database Design ranks #400 by stars among the 668 Data skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark Methodology, Jupyter Notebook and Solana. 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 Database Design against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.