claude-api

Build apps with the Claude API or Anthropic SDK. TRIGGER when: code imports `anthropic`/`@anthropic-ai/sdk`/`claude_agent_sdk`, or user asks to use Claude API, Anthropic SDKs, or Agent SDK. DO NOT TRIGGER when: code imports `openai`/other AI SDK, general programming, or ML/data-science tasks.

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name: claude-api
description: "Build apps with the Claude API or Anthropic SDK. TRIGGER when: code imports `anthropic`/`@anthropic-ai/sdk`/`claude_agent_sdk`, or user asks to use Claude API, Anthropic SDKs, or Agent SDK. DO NOT TRIGGER when: code imports `openai`/other AI SDK, general programming, or ML/data-science tasks."
license: Complete terms in LICENSE.txt
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# Building LLM-Powered Applications with Claude

This skill helps you build LLM-powered applications with Claude. Choose the r
How to Use

Recommended: Install to project (local)

mkdir -p .claude/skills
curl -o .claude/skills/claude-api.md \
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/skills/main/skills/claude-api/SKILL.md

Skill is scoped to this project only. Add .claude/skills/ to your .gitignoreif you don't want to commit it.

Alternative: Clone full repo

git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills

Then reference at skills/claude-api/SKILL.md

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