medusa

Develop headless e-commerce backends with the Medusa framework.

705|56|Updated Dec 26, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/alinaqi/claude-bootstrap --skill medusa
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Skill: medusa
Source: https://github.com/alinaqi/claude-bootstrap/tree/main/skills/medusa
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alinaqi/claude-bootstrap --skill medusa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive framework and guidance for building customizable, open-source, headless e-commerce solutions using the Medusa platform.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Headless E-commerce Backend: Develop a flexible Node.js backend for any frontend.
  • Modular Architecture: Extend and customize core functionalities like products, orders, and customers.
  • Admin UI: Leverage the built-in, customizable admin dashboard.
  • Use Case: A startup wants to build a unique online store with a custom frontend and specific business logic. This Skill guides them through setting up the Medusa backend, defining custom API routes, and integrating payment providers.

Quick Start

Use the medusa skill to scaffold a new Medusa e-commerce project named 'my-store' and start the development server.

Frequently Asked Questions about medusa

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

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How do I build a headless e-commerce backend with Medusa?

To build a headless e-commerce backend with Medusa, you can scaffold a new Node.js project and start the development server to establish a flexible backend for any frontend. This Skill guides backend setup, API route creation, and module customization.

Can I integrate Stripe payment providers into a Medusa backend?

Yes, you can integrate Stripe payment providers into a Medusa backend. The framework supports integration with payment providers like Stripe, allowing you to handle transactions within your customizable e-commerce platform.

How do I create custom API routes and define workflows in Medusa?

You can create custom API routes and define workflows in Medusa by extending its modular architecture. This Skill covers workflow definition, event subscription, and scheduled jobs to implement specific business logic for your online store.

Does the Medusa framework support deployment on Railway, Render, or Docker?

Yes, the Medusa framework supports deployment via platforms like Railway, Render, or Docker. You can deploy your headless e-commerce backend using these containerization and cloud platforms to scale your online store.

Can I extend the built-in admin dashboard for a Medusa e-commerce store?

Yes, you can extend the built-in admin dashboard for a Medusa e-commerce store. The framework provides a customizable admin UI, allowing you to leverage and extend the admin interface for managing products, orders, and customers.