Install Convex Best Practices
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add waynesutton/builder-skills --skill convex-best-practicesThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
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Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads convex-best-practices when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the convex-best-practices skill”. In Codex, type $convex-best-practices.
convex-best-practices (retired)
This skill moved. Use convex-reviewer (official Convex) and convex-optimize (official Convex) instead. Tell the user this, then load the replacement if it is installed.
Install the replacement:
npx skills add convex/agent-skills --skill convex-reviewer --skill convex-optimize
Or set up Convex for your agent in one step: read and follow https://www.convex.dev/agent-setup.md.
Old content: https://github.com/waynesutton/builder-skills/tree/82d1ce2/skills/convex-best-practices. Delete this folder after you switch.
Tips for Convex Best Practices
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • It bundles reference files. The agent reads them only when needed, so they cost no context until then.
- • It is part of a pack with 22 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about Convex Best Practices
What does the Convex Best Practices skill do?
Retired. Points to the skill that replaced convex-best-practices in builder-skills 3.0. Use when /convex-best-practices is invoked by name or the user asks where convex-best-practices went.
How do I install Convex Best Practices?
Run "npx skills add waynesutton/builder-skills --skill convex-best-practices" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does Convex Best Practices work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. Convex Best Practices uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is Convex Best Practices free?
Convex Best Practices is open source on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made Convex Best Practices?
Convex Best Practices is published by waynesutton in the waynesutton/builder-skills repository, together with 21 other skills.




