Build, debug, and optimize applications using the Anthropic Claude API and official SDKs. Covers single API calls, tool use, streaming, prompt caching, vision/multimodal, extended thinking, batch processing, and managed agents. Use when writing code that imports the anthropic SDK, working with Claude models (Opus, Sonnet, Haiku), building agentic pipelines, or migrating between Claude model versions.
$npx -y skills add jignesh-ponamwar/skills-mcp --skill claude-apiInstalls into the current project.
Run `npx skills use "https://github.com/jignesh-ponamwar/skills-mcp" --skill "jignesh-ponamwar/skills-mcp/claude-api"` and follow the generated skill instructions now. Read its complete output, redirecting it to a temporary file first if necessary. Resolve relative paths from the supporting-files directory it provides.
Use the skills in "https://github.com/jignesh-ponamwar/skills-mcp" that are relevant to the current task. Run `npx skills add "https://github.com/jignesh-ponamwar/skills-mcp"` and select the relevant skills, then follow their instructions.