labs-quickstart
Convex Labs Quickstart — build locally with passkeys and feedback
The full quickstart experience (labs): a running Next.js + shadcn "wow-shell" Convex app from one sentence, with passkey sign-in and the Chef feedback panel pre-baked, built live in front of the user on localhost.
Want just a plain, local-only scaffold (no login, no panel)? That's the
quickstartskill — use it instead.
You are reading this skill right now — its full instructions are below. Do NOT
find/grepthe filesystem forSKILL.mdor "the skill file"; you already have it. The canonical runbook you fetch in step 2 (and the bootstrap log tail) is the same content with different section headings — don't re-hunt for it either.
Degradation rule — when the scaffold can't run, write code, not ceremony
If the bootstrap can't run — a non-interactive/one-shot session, no network access, a sandboxed temp dir, or the user just wants code rather than a running app — don't wait on the scaffold or the panel/passkey machinery. Write a standard Convex project directly: