Convex Actions and General Guidelines Skill

This skill provides comprehensive guidance for Convex actions, HTTP endpoints, validators, schema design, file storage, environment variables, scheduling, and TypeScript best practices.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

• Implementing action functions for external API calls and long-running tasks
• Creating HTTP endpoints for webhooks or public APIs
• Defining validators for function arguments and database schemas
• Designing database schemas with tables, indexes, and search capabilities
• Setting up environment variables for secrets and configuration
• Implementing cron jobs and scheduled tasks
• Working with file storage for uploads and downloads
• Using Convex-specific TypeScript patterns and types
• Understanding Convex limits and performance constraints

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