hono-routing

Create type-safe Hono web APIs with routing, validation, and RPC patterns.

3|Updated Nov 14, 2025
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Skill: hono-routing
Source: https://github.com/evolv3ai/claude-skills-archive/tree/main/skills/hono-routing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/evolv3ai/claude-skills-archive --skill hono-routing-evolv3ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the development of robust, type-safe APIs using the Hono framework, eliminating common errors and boilerplate code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Type-Safe Routing: Define routes with full TypeScript support.
  • Middleware Composition: Easily integrate logging, CORS, security, and custom middleware.
  • Request Validation: Implement robust validation using Zod, Valibot, and other libraries.
  • RPC Pattern: Enable type-safe client-server communication.
  • Use Case: Quickly scaffold a new Hono API for a Cloudflare Worker, ensuring all requests are validated, responses are typed, and common security headers are applied.

Quick Start

Use the hono-routing skill to create a new Hono API project with basic routing and validation setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about hono-routing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build type-safe APIs with Hono and TypeScript?

Type-safe APIs with Hono and TypeScript are built by defining routes with full TypeScript support, validating requests with Zod or Valibot, and applying middleware. This eliminates boilerplate and common type errors.

What's the best way to add request validation to a Hono API?

Request validation in a Hono API is best implemented using Zod or Valibot. This ensures all incoming requests are validated against defined schemas, providing robust type safety and error handling.

Can I use Hono middleware for logging and CORS in a Cloudflare Worker?

Yes, Hono middleware can be easily composed for logging, CORS, and security in Cloudflare Workers. The framework supports middleware chaining and context extension across various JavaScript runtimes.

How does the RPC pattern work for client-server communication in Hono?

The RPC pattern in Hono enables type-safe client-server communication by sharing route definitions. This allows clients to consume API endpoints with full TypeScript type inference automatically.

Why does middleware chaining cause context extension errors in Hono?

Middleware chaining context extension errors in Hono occur when custom properties are not properly typed. Correctly extending the context ensures middleware integrates smoothly without breaking TypeScript compilation.

Do I need Zod or Valibot to implement type-safe routing in Hono?

Zod or Valibot are needed for robust request validation in Hono, though type-safe routing itself relies on TypeScript. Using these libraries ensures incoming data matches your defined schemas.