hono

Build type-safe REST APIs with Hono routes, middleware, and CORS in Node.js.

2|Updated Jan 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ftc8569/ftcmetrics --skill hono-ftc8569
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Skill: hono
Source: https://github.com/ftc8569/ftcmetrics/tree/main/.claude/skills/hono
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ftc8569/ftcmetrics --skill hono-ftc8569

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Builds type-safe REST APIs efficiently by providing a guided approach to routes, middleware, authentication, and CORS using the Hono framework in FTC Metrics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Lightweight, ultrafast routing with Hono for Node.js backends.
  • Global and route-level middleware for authentication, logging, and security.
  • Clear patterns for mounting routes, nested resources, and consistent JSON responses.
  • Seamless integration with the packages/api layer to compose scalable API architectures.

Quick Start

Define a new Hono-based route and verify it responds with JSON.

Frequently Asked Questions about hono

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build type-safe REST APIs with Hono in a Node.js environment?

To build type-safe REST APIs with Hono, use the Node adapter to define routes, mount nested resources, and apply middleware for JSON responses and error handling.

How do I configure authentication and CORS middleware for API routing?

Configure authentication and CORS by applying global and route-level middleware in Hono, intercepting requests to enforce security policies before reaching your API routes.

Does Hono work with the Node.js adapter for building scalable backend architectures?

Hono works with the Node.js adapter to enable lightweight, ultrafast API routing, allowing you to mount routes and integrate seamlessly with the packages/api layer for scalable architectures.

What is the best way to mount nested API routes and ensure consistent JSON responses?

The best way to mount nested API routes is using Hono's route mounting patterns, structuring endpoints as nested resources and applying middleware to maintain consistent JSON responses.

How do I handle API errors and return standard JSON error responses in Hono?

Handle API errors in Hono by applying error handling middleware that intercepts exceptions and returns structured JSON responses, ensuring consistent error payloads across all API routes.

Can I use Hono to integrate API routes directly into an existing packages/api layer?

You can use Hono to integrate API routes directly into the packages/api layer, composing scalable architectures through clear route mounting and global middleware patterns.