route-visualizer

Map registered ColdBox routes with patterns, methods, and handlers.

1|Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ColdBox/skills --skill route-visualizer
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Skill: route-visualizer
Source: https://github.com/ColdBox/skills/tree/main/modules/route-visualizer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ColdBox/skills --skill route-visualizer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Inspect and validate all registered ColdBox routes, their patterns, and associated handlers using the route-visualizer module.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Visualize route tables with HTTP methods, URL patterns, names, modules, and middleware for quick debugging.
  • Verify route ordering and handler mappings across development environments to prevent routing issues.
  • Restrict route inspection to development deployments and learn how routes map to modules and actions.

Quick Start

Install as a development dependency and then open the route-visualizer UI to inspect your application's routes.

Frequently Asked Questions about route-visualizer

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

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How do I visually inspect ColdBox routes and handlers for debugging?

You can inspect ColdBox routes visually by installing the route-visualizer module as a development dependency and opening its UI to map route patterns, HTTP methods, names, modules, and middleware.

Can I verify route ordering and handler mappings across development environments?

Yes, verifying route ordering and handler mappings across development environments is the core use case, allowing you to prevent routing issues by viewing the complete route table before production deployment.

Does the route visualizer impact production deployments?

No, route visualizer does not impact production deployments because it is designed to restrict route inspection to development environments only when installed as a development dependency.

What details are displayed in the visualized route table?

The visualized route table displays URL patterns, HTTP methods, route names, associated modules, and applied middleware to provide a comprehensive view for debugging routing configurations.

How do I map routes to modules and actions in ColdBox?

You map routes to modules and actions by accessing the route-visualizer UI, which identifies all registered ColdBox routes and visually maps their relationships to help you learn the framework's routing structure.