About butterbase-skills

# Butterbase Skills Claude Code plugin for [Butterbase](https://butterbase.ai) — the AI-Native Backend-as-a-Service. This plugin gives Claude deep knowledge of Butterbase's 42+ MCP tools, guides you through common workflows, and auto-configures the MCP server connection. ## Installation ```bash claude plugin add @butterbase/skills ``` ## Setup 1. **Get an API key** — Sign up at [butterbase.ai](https://butterbase.ai) or generate one with the CLI: ```bash butterbase keys generate ``` 2. **Set the environment variable:** ```bash export BUTTERBASE_API_KEY=bb_sk_your_key_here ``` 3. **Start Claude Code** — The plugin auto-configures the Butterbase MCP server connection. All 42+ tools are available immediately. ## Available Skills | Skill | Description | Example prompts | |-------|-------------|-----------------| | `butterbase:build-app` | Build a complete app from scratch | "Build me a blog with auth and comments" | | `butterbase:schema-design` | Design database schemas | "Design a sche ...

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Butterbase Skills

Claude Code plugin for Butterbase — the AI-Native Backend-as-a-Service.

This plugin gives Claude deep knowledge of Butterbase's 42+ MCP tools, guides you through common workflows, and auto-configures the MCP server connection.

Installation

claude plugin add @butterbase/skills

Setup

Get an API key — Sign up at butterbase.ai or generate one with the CLI:
```
butterbase keys generate
```

Set the environment variable:

export BUTTERBASE_API_KEY=bb_sk_your_key_here

Start Claude Code — The plugin auto-configures the Butterbase MCP server connection. All 42+ tools are available immediately.

Available Skills

Skill	Description	Example prompts
`butterbase:build-app`	Build a complete app from scratch	"Build me a blog with auth and comments"
`butterbase:schema-design`	Design database schemas	"Design a schema for an e-commerce app"
`butterbase:deploy-frontend`	Deploy frontends to live URLs	"Deploy my React app to production"
`butterbase:debug-rls`	Debug Row-Level Security	"Users are seeing each other's data"
`butterbase:function-dev`	Develop serverless functions	"Create a cron job to clean up expired sessions"
`butterbase:contributing`	Contribute to Butterbase	"How do I add a new MCP tool?"

What's Included

.mcp.json — Auto-configures the Butterbase MCP server connection (HTTPS endpoint)
CLAUDE.md — Always-on context: environment variables, workflows, patterns, documentation references
6 skills — Guided workflows for building, deploying, debugging, and contributing

Local Development

If you're running the Butterbase monorepo locally, the MCP server URL defaults to http://localhost:4000/mcp. Set this in your environment:

export CONTROL_API_URL=http://localhost:4000

Also Available

@butterbase/sdk — TypeScript SDK for client-side and server-side use
@butterbase/cli — CLI tool for project scaffolding and backend management
butterbase_docs MCP tool — Call with any topic (auth, storage, functions, etc.) for comprehensive reference docs

License

MIT

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