autumn-web

Generate Rust web applications with routing, database, authentication, and background jobs.

4|1|Updated Mar 21, 2026
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Skill: autumn-web
Source: https://github.com/madmax983/autumn/tree/main/skills/autumn-web
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/madmax983/autumn --skill autumn-web

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Building production-grade Rust web applications requires wiring together dozens of crates for routing, database access, authentication, background jobs, and deployment operations, leading to inconsistent boilerplate and wasted time on infrastructure instead of business logic. This Skill eliminates that overhead by providing a convention-over-configuration framework with sensible defaults and proc-macro ergonomics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Full-stack web development: Build server-rendered apps with Maud templates, htmx interactivity, Tailwind styling, async Postgres via Diesel, and built-in security primitives including sessions, CSRF protection, and signed webhooks.
  • Background work & operations: Handle scheduled recurring tasks, request-triggered background jobs, one-off CLI operational tasks, and production observability with metrics, health checks, and canary deployment support.
  • Use case: Use it to build a CRUD app with user authentication, file uploads, and live WebSocket feeds in minutes instead of manually configuring Axum, Diesel, and middleware.

Quick Start

Use the autumn-web skill to generate a production-ready Rust web application with built-in routing, database models, authentication, and background job support based on your feature specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions about autumn-web

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I reduce boilerplate when building a production Rust web app with Axum and Diesel?

To reduce boilerplate in a Rust web app, use a convention-over-configuration framework with proc-macro ergonomics for routing, database access, and authentication. This eliminates manual wiring of Axum, Diesel, and middleware so you can focus on business logic instead of infrastructure.

Can I build server-rendered HTML apps with htmx interactivity in Rust?

Yes, you can build server-rendered HTML apps with htmx interactivity in Rust by using frameworks providing Maud templates, Tailwind styling, and async Postgres via Diesel. This setup includes built-in security primitives like sessions and CSRF protection.

What's the best way to add authentication and background jobs to a Rust web service?

The best way to add authentication and background jobs to a Rust web service is using a full-stack framework offering built-in security primitives, scheduled recurring tasks, and request-triggered background jobs. This approach provides sensible defaults without manual middleware configuration.

Does this Rust web framework approach support production observability and health checks?

Yes, this Rust web framework approach supports production observability and health checks. It includes built-in operational tooling for metrics, canary deployment support, and one-off CLI operational tasks to ensure production-grade reliability.

How do I set up async Postgres integration and CRUD operations in Rust without manual configuration?

You can set up async Postgres integration and CRUD operations in Rust without manual configuration by using a framework with convention-over-configuration defaults. It wires Diesel for async Postgres access and provides proc-macro ergonomics to generate routing and database models rapidly.

Why does building a Rust web application require wiring together dozens of crates?

Building a Rust web application requires wiring dozens of crates for routing, database access, and background jobs because the ecosystem lacks bundled defaults. Using a full-stack convention-over-configuration framework eliminates this overhead and ensures consistent infrastructure setup.