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python-fastapi-development

Python FastAPI backend development with async patterns, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, authentication, and production API patterns.

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Install
npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill python-fastapi-development --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

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SKILL.md size: 5 KB
Bundled scripts: none
Path: skills/python-fastapi-development/SKILL.md
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Where it comes from
Stars: 44,414 · +328 this week
Language: Python
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From the SKILL.md

# Python/FastAPI Development Workflow ## Overview Specialized workflow for building production-ready Python backends with FastAPI, featuring async patterns, SQLAlchemy ORM, Pydantic validation, and comprehensive API patterns. ## When to Use This Workflow Use this workflow when: - Building new REST APIs with FastAPI - Creating async Python backends - Implementing database integration with SQLAlchemy - Setting up API authentication - Developing microservices ## Workflow Phases ### Phase 1: Project Setup #### Skills to Invoke - `app-builder` - Application scaffolding - `python-development-python-scaffold` - Python scaffolding - `fastapi-templates` - FastAPI templates - `uv-package-manager` - Package management #### Actions 1. Set up Python environment (uv/poetry) 2. Create project structure 3. Configure FastAPI app 4. Set up logging 5. Configure environment variables #### Copy-Paste Prompts ``` Use @fastapi-templates to scaffold a new FastAPI project ``` ``` Use @python-development-python-scaffold to set up Python project structure ``` ### Phase 2: Database Setup #### Skills to Invoke - `prisma-expert` - Prisma ORM (alternative) - `database-design` - Schema design - `postgresql` - Pos

What's inside
Steps it walks through
  1. Overview
  2. When to Use This Workflow
  3. Workflow Phases
  4. Phase 1: Project Setup
  5. Phase 2: Database Setup
  6. Phase 3: API Routes
  7. Phase 4: Authentication
  8. Phase 5: Error Handling
  9. Phase 6: Testing
  10. Phase 7: Documentation
  11. Phase 8: Deployment
  12. Technology Stack
  13. Quality Gates
  14. Related Workflow Bundles
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What does the python-fastapi-development skill do?

Python FastAPI backend development with async patterns, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, authentication, and production API patterns.

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill python-fastapi-development --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.

Where does this skill come from?

From sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository with 44,414 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.

Is a popular skill a good skill?

Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.

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