convex-backend

Q: How to install convex-backend?

Create the skills directory: mkdir -p .claude/skills. Then add the config to .claude/skills/convex-backend.md. Finally, /convex-backend in Claude Code.

Q: What is convex-backend best for?

convex-backend is categorized under Development. It covers: design.

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Convex backend skill for building reactive, type-safe, production-grade backends. Helps Claude design schemas, server functions, auth, file storage, scheduled jobs, and real-time multiplayer features on Convex.

First seen 5/22/2026

Summary

This skill enables Claude to assist with building Convex backends, covering schema design, server functions, authentication, file storage, scheduled jobs, and real-time features.

It helps developers create reactive, type-safe, and production-grade backends efficiently.

Install & Usage

Create the skills directory

mkdir -p .claude/skills

Download the skill file

Add the configuration to .claude/skills/convex-backend.md

Invoke in Claude Code

/convex-backend

Use Cases

Design a database schema with tables, indexes, and relationships for a social media app.

Implement authentication using Convex Auth with Google OAuth and session management.

Create a scheduled job that runs daily to clean up expired user sessions.

Set up file storage with upload and download endpoints for user profile images.

Build a real-time multiplayer feature using Convex mutations and subscriptions.

Define server functions with input validation and error handling for a task management app.

Usage Examples

/convex-backend Design a schema for a blog platform with posts, comments, and user profiles.

Create a Convex mutation to add a new task with validation and return the task ID.

Set up Convex Auth with GitHub OAuth and protect a query to only return user-specific data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is convex-backend?

This skill enables Claude to assist with building Convex backends, covering schema design, server functions, authentication, file storage, scheduled jobs, and real-time features. It helps developers create reactive, type-safe, and production-grade backends efficiently.

How to install convex-backend?

To install convex-backend: create the skills directory (mkdir -p .claude/skills), then add the config to .claude/skills/convex-backend.md. Finally, /convex-backend in Claude Code.

What is convex-backend best for?

convex-backend is a skill categorized under Development. It is designed for: design. Created by Convex.

What can I use convex-backend for?

convex-backend is useful for: Design a database schema with tables, indexes, and relationships for a social media app.; Implement authentication using Convex Auth with Google OAuth and session management.; Create a scheduled job that runs daily to clean up expired user sessions.; Set up file storage with upload and download endpoints for user profile images.; Build a real-time multiplayer feature using Convex mutations and subscriptions.; Define server functions with input validation and error handling for a task management app..