API Design

When to use this skill

• Designing new REST APIs
• Creating GraphQL schemas
• Refactoring API endpoints
• Documenting API specifications
• API versioning strategies
• Defining data models and relationships

Instructions

Step 1: Define API requirements

• Identify resources and entities
• Define relationships between entities
• Specify operations (CRUD, custom actions)
• Plan authentication/authorization
• Consider pagination, filtering, sorting