# Serverless API (/cloud--serverless-api)

/cloud--serverless-api is a Claude Code skill in the Code section. Builds or converts an app into a serverless HTTP API, with functions, routing, infrastructure code and a local dev loop, without deploying it.

- Web version: https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/s/cloud--serverless-api
- Section: [Code](https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/code.md)
- Author: Santiago Gómez de la Torre
- License: MIT
- Source: https://github.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/blob/main/skills/cloud/serverless-api.md
- Updated 10 Jul 2026

## How to ask for it

- `/cloud--serverless-api build a serverless API for my app using Lambda functions`
- `/cloud--serverless-api help me reduce cold-start latency on my functions`
- `/cloud--serverless-api set up a local dev environment to test the API`

## Install

macOS · Linux:

```
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/main/install.sh | bash
```

Windows:

```
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/main/install.ps1 | iex
```

Claude Code plugin:

```
/plugin marketplace add sgomez-dev/claude-skills
/plugin install cloud-skills@claude-skills-collection
```

## Permissions

- Reads: `**/*`
- Writes: `src/**`, `functions/**`, `api/**`, `infra/**`, `*.md`, `*.json`, `*.yml`, `*.yaml`, `*.toml`, `**/*.tf`
- Runs: `aws * describe-*`, `aws * list-*`, `gcloud * list *`, `az * list *`, `sam --version`, `func --version`, `npx --version`
- Network: No
- Destructive: No

## Author's description

Build a serverless API — functions, routing, cold-start mitigation, local dev setup

- [How we review this](https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/methodology.md)