convex

Develop applications on the Convex backend-as-a-service platform.

Updated Mar 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Sim-hub22/internquest --skill convex-sim-hub22
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Skill: convex
Source: https://github.com/Sim-hub22/internquest/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Sim-hub22/internquest --skill convex-sim-hub22

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill serves as a central hub for all Convex development patterns, guiding users to specialized skills for specific backend and database development tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Guidance: Provides access to skills for Convex functions, schema validation, realtime features, HTTP actions, file storage, migrations, agents, cron jobs, and security.
  • Structured Navigation: Organizes development tasks into logical categories like Core Development, Data & Storage, Advanced Patterns, and Security.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to implement a new feature requiring real-time updates and user authentication. They can use this skill to navigate to the /convex-realtime and /convex-security-check skills for specific instructions.

Quick Start

Use the convex skill to find guidance on writing queries and mutations.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write queries and mutations for a Convex backend?

You write Convex queries and mutations by defining TypeScript functions that interact with your database schema. This skill guides you to specific instructions for building these core functions and managing backend operations.

How do I set up realtime subscriptions in a Convex application?

Setting up realtime subscriptions in Convex allows your application to receive live data updates. This skill directs you to specialized patterns for implementing realtime features that automatically sync database changes to connected clients.

Can I use Convex for file storage and HTTP actions?

Yes, Convex supports both file storage and HTTP actions for backend processing. This skill provides navigation to dedicated instructions for handling file uploads and managing HTTP API endpoints within your application architecture.

Does Convex support cron jobs and agent patterns?

Convex supports advanced patterns including cron jobs for scheduled tasks and agents for complex workflows. This skill organizes these advanced features logically, guiding you to specialized skills for implementing automated and agent-based processes.

What is the best way to manage schema validation in a Convex database?

Managing schema validation in a Convex database involves defining structured data types for your tables. This skill helps you navigate to schema management instructions to ensure your backend data remains typed and validated.

How do I implement security checks for a Convex backend?

Implementing security checks for a Convex backend involves applying authentication and authorization rules to your functions. This skill provides a dedicated security category to help you navigate best practices for securing your application.