# Skills for AI coding agents

> Debugging, testing, security reviews and framework workflows, packaged as project-local skills with reviewed upstream sources.

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Catalog reviewed: 2026-10-29. [Catalog source](https://github.com/m9rco/awesome-python-dev/blob/239895d3dd1353a48c5b39eee8eb028aadd8ac8f/src/awesome_python_dev/data/catalog.json).

THE COLLECTION / 22 RESOURCES

## Reusable workflows for your coding agent

Debugging, testing, security reviews and framework workflows, packaged as project-local skills with reviewed upstream sources.

SkillsInstallable

#### [Systematic Debugging](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/systematic-debugging/) 

Root-cause investigation, reproducible failures, and hypothesis-driven debugging.

obra/superpowersMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/systematic-debugging/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Test-Driven Development](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/test-driven-development/) 

A test-first workflow with guidance for meaningful regression tests.

obra/superpowersMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/test-driven-development/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Verification Before Completion](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/verification-before-completion/) 

Require fresh verification evidence before claiming a change is complete.

obra/superpowersMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/verification-before-completion/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Python Testing Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-testing-patterns/) 

Practical pytest fixtures, parametrization, mocking, async testing, and coverage guidance.

wshobson/agentsMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-testing-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Python Packaging](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-packaging/) 

Build Python libraries and CLIs with package metadata, wheels, and release workflows.

wshobson/agentsMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-packaging/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Security Review](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/security-review/) 

Review authentication, authorization, untrusted input, secrets, and sensitive application changes.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/security-review/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Coding Standards](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/coding-standards/) 

Shared naming, readability, error-handling, immutability, and code-quality conventions.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/coding-standards/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Python Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-patterns/) 

Python idioms, type hints, error handling, resource management, and maintainable code structure.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/python-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [FastAPI Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/fastapi-patterns/) 

FastAPI application structure, Pydantic v2, async dependencies, service layers, and HTTP testing.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/fastapi-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Django Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/django-patterns/) 

Django and DRF architecture, ORM access, caching, middleware, and service organization.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/django-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Django Security](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/django-security/) 

Django authentication, authorization, request protections, and production security settings.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/django-security/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Frontend Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/frontend-patterns/) 

React and Next.js component composition, state, data fetching, forms, performance, and accessibility.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/frontend-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Next.js and Turbopack](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/nextjs-turbopack/) 

Next.js 16+ bundler selection, development performance, and middleware-to-proxy migration guidance.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/nextjs-turbopack/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Backend Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/backend-patterns/) 

Node.js, Express, and Next.js API architecture, data access, caching, and observability.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/backend-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Spring Boot Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/springboot-patterns/) 

Spring Boot REST layers, transactional services, repositories, caching, and production defaults.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/springboot-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Spring Boot Security](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/springboot-security/) 

Spring Security authentication, authorization, validation, secrets, headers, and release checks.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/springboot-security/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Go Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/golang-patterns/) 

Idiomatic Go errors, interfaces, concurrency, package organization, and resource lifecycle patterns.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/golang-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [API Design](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/api-design/) 

REST resources, HTTP semantics, pagination, versioning, error contracts, and rate limits.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/api-design/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Database Migrations](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/database-migrations/) 

Expand-contract schema changes, safe indexes, batched backfills, and migration-tool workflows.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/database-migrations/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Deployment Patterns](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/deployment-patterns/) 

Deployment strategies, container builds, health checks, CI/CD, rollback, and production readiness.

affaan-m/ECCMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/deployment-patterns/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Code Review and Quality](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/code-review-and-quality/) 

Multi-axis review of a diff or pull request across correctness, readability, architecture, security, and performance before merge.

addyosmani/agent-skillsMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/code-review-and-quality/) 

SkillsInstallable

#### [Observability and Instrumentation](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/observability-and-instrumentation/) 

Instrument features with logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting so production behavior is visible and diagnosable.

addyosmani/agent-skillsMIT

[View setup ↗](https://m9rco.github.io/awesome-python-dev/tools/observability-and-instrumentation/)
