This is your go-to for building Python APIs with FastAPI's async-first architecture. It covers the essentials: Pydantic models for bulletproof validation, dependency injection for clean code organization, and actual async/await patterns that matter for database and I/O work. You'll find practical examples of OAuth2 and JWT auth, routing strategies, and how to structure responses so your API docs generate themselves. The skill assumes you know Python but maybe you're coming from Flask or Django REST Framework and want the performance boost without fighting the framework. Honestly, FastAPI's type hints do half the work for you, and this walks through leveraging that properly instead of fighting it.

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$ npx -y skills add manutej/luxor-claude-marketplace --skill fastapi-development --agent claude-code

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FastAPI Development

A comprehensive skill for building modern, high-performance Python APIs with FastAPI. Master async/await patterns, Pydantic data validation, dependency injection, authentication, database integration, and production-ready deployment strategies.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

  • Building RESTful APIs with Python for web, mobile, or microservices
  • Developing high-performance, asynchronous backend services
  • Creating APIs with automatic interactive documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger)
  • Implementing OAuth2, JWT authentication, or other security patterns
  • Integrating with SQL or NoSQL databases in Python applications
  • Building APIs that require strong data validation and type safety
  • Developing microservices with automatic request/response validation
  • Creating APIs with WebSocket support for real-time features
  • Migrating from Flask, Django REST Framework, or other Python frameworks
  • Building production-ready APIs with proper error handling and testing

Core Concepts

FastAPI Philosophy

FastAPI is built on three foundational principles:

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Repository
github.com/manutej/luxor-claude-marketplace
Categories
Backend & APIs, Python
First seen
Jun 3, 2026

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