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20 Convex Quickstart alternatives

Convex Quickstart: Convex's official skill for turning a one-sentence app idea into a running Next.js + Convex template with an anonymous dev deployment, plus strict rules for writing Convex functions that compile and push first time. 20 agent skills do similar work, most sharing Database, TypeScript and Backend, ranked by how much they have in common with Convex Quickstart.

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  1. by Convex

    Convex's official top-level agent skill — routes an agent to the right convex-* skill for the task and to a served capability catalogue that stays current without a reinstall.

    Also: Backend, Convex, Database, TypeScript

  2. by Convex

    Convex's official skill for changing the schema of a deployed app without breaking it — add the field optional, backfill with @convex-dev/migrations, verify, then tighten the validator.

    Also: Backend, Convex, Database, TypeScript

  3. by Convex

    Convex's official skill for adding passkey or OAuth authentication to a Convex app — including the auth.config.ts wiring and a headless key-generation path that avoids the interactive wizard.

    Also: Backend, Convex, TypeScript

  4. by Prisma

    Prisma's official Prisma Client reference skill: client setup with driver adapters, CRUD and bulk queries, select/include/omit, filters, relation reads and nested writes, transactions and safe raw SQL.

    Also: Database, TypeScript

  5. by Better Auth

    The reference an agent needs to configure Better Auth correctly: adapters, session strategy, hooks, plugins, type safety and the gotchas that bite in production.

    Also: Database, TypeScript

  6. by Better Auth

    Scaffold authentication in a TypeScript or JavaScript app with Better Auth — the skill detects the framework, ORM and package manager first, then plans before writing code.

    Also: Database, TypeScript

  7. by Prisma

    Prisma's official skill for migrating an ORM project from v6 to v7 - the prisma-client generator, driver adapters, prisma.config.ts, ESM entrypoints and every removed API.

    Also: Database, TypeScript

  8. by Google Labs (Stitch)

    Google's official Stitch skill for generating and editing UI screens from text or images — with a mandatory prompt-enhancement pipeline before every call.

    Also: Prototyping

  9. by Apollo GraphQL

    Apollo's official skill for writing Federation 2 subgraph schemas — entities and @key, @shareable, @external, @requires, @provides, @override, and reading composition errors.

    Also: Backend

  10. by Shopify

    Official Shopify skill for writing Shopify Functions — the sandboxed backend logic behind discounts, cart transforms, delivery and payment customisation, validation and order routing.

    Also: Backend

  11. by Netlify

    Netlify's official skill for zero-config managed Postgres — querying from Functions, Drizzle setup, migrations and per-preview database branches.

    Also: Database

  12. by Redis, Inc.

    Redis' own guidance for FT.CREATE schema design, FT.SEARCH / FT.AGGREGATE / FT.HYBRID, HNSW vector similarity and RAG retrieval pipelines.

    Also: Database

  13. by Supabase

    Supabase's official skill covering Database, Auth, Edge Functions, Realtime, Storage, Vectors, Cron and Queues — with a hard rule to verify against the live changelog before writing code.

    Also: Database

  14. by Tinybird

    Tinybird's own datafile and SQL rules for coding agents — datasources, pipes, endpoints, materialized views, deduplication and query optimisation.

    Also: Database

  15. by MongoDB

    MongoDB's official skill for connection pools and timeouts — it refuses to hand you numbers until it knows your deployment, workload and concurrency.

    Also: Database

  16. by .NET Team at Microsoft

    Make slow Entity Framework Core queries fast — read the generated SQL first, fix N+1s, cartesian Include explosions and non-sargable predicates, then re-measure one change at a time.

    Also: Database

  17. by Supabase

    Supabase's official Postgres skill — eight rule categories ranked by impact, each with wrong-vs-right SQL and EXPLAIN output, for schema, RLS, indexing and query work on Postgres anywhere.

    Also: Database

  18. by Google Cloud

    Google's official Spanner skill: provision instances, design primary keys that do not hotspot, write SQL and client-library code, and diagnose slow queries — with DDL and DML gated behind your approval.

    Also: Database

  19. by Google

    Google's official Cloud SQL skill — create and connect MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server instances with the right gcloud commands, Auth Proxy setup, HA and backup model.

    Also: Database

  20. by Google

    Google's official AlloyDB for PostgreSQL skill — cluster and instance lifecycle from gcloud, plus hard rules on private connectivity, IAM database auth and backup behaviour.

    Also: Database