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frontend-from-backend

Generate frontend specification documents from backend API inputs.

2|Updated Apr 8, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#frontend#api#integration#specification#backend
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npx skills add https://github.com/DojoGenesis/gateway --skill frontend-from-backend
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Skill: frontend-from-backend
Source: https://github.com/DojoGenesis/gateway/tree/main/plugins/specification-driven-development/skills/frontend-from-backend
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DojoGenesis/gateway --skill frontend-from-backend

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It eliminates the disconnect between existing backend APIs and new frontend designs by providing a structured, backend‑grounded specification, integration guide, and updated development prompts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Deep Backend Analysis: Automatically extracts API contracts and authentication flows from the codebase.
  • Comprehensive Specification: Generates a full-featured frontend spec including UI wireframes, API contracts, and security considerations.
  • Integration Guide & Prompt Updates: Supplies developers with ready‑to‑use code examples and enhanced AI prompts tied to real backend endpoints.
  • Use Cases: Ideal for teams launching new UI features on a mature backend, redesigning existing interfaces, or commissioning autonomous coding agents.

Quick Start

Request the frontend spec by providing the path or content of the backend API specification.

Frequently Asked Questions about frontend-from-backend

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a frontend specification from an existing backend API?▼

Generate a frontend specification from a backend API by providing the backend specification path or content, which produces a structured document containing UI wireframes, API contracts, and security considerations.

What is the best way to align new frontend UI designs with existing backend APIs?▼

Aligning frontend UI designs with existing backend APIs requires a backend-grounded specification that translates API contracts and authentication flows into integration guides with ready-to-use code examples.

Can I create an API integration guide for frontend developers using a backend specification?▼

Yes, you can create an API integration guide for frontend developers using a backend specification, which automatically extracts API contracts and authentication flows to supply ready-to-use code examples.

How does backend analysis work when translating APIs into UI designs?▼

Backend analysis for translating APIs into UI designs works by automatically extracting API contracts and authentication flows from the codebase to form the foundation of the frontend specification.

Do I need a backend specification input to document frontend authentication flows and API contracts?▼

Yes, a backend specification input is required to document frontend authentication flows and API contracts, as the tool needs the existing backend definition to ground the generated frontend spec.

What are the limitations of generating frontend specs tied to existing backend APIs?▼

A limitation of generating frontend specs tied to existing backend APIs is that the output is strictly grounded in the provided backend specification, meaning it cannot invent endpoints or features not present in the input backend.

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