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by planetscale
database-skills
Skills for AI agents working with databases
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- 4 skills (4 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 68 forks (68 forks)
- 4w ago last update (Last updated 4w ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add planetscale/database-skills
Asks which skills and agents to install. Just one: npx skills add planetscale/database-skills --skill mysql — add -g for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/planetscale/database-skillscp -r "database-skills/skills/mysql" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the mysql skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project). Repeat for the other skills listed below.
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add planetscale/database-skills
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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mysql
Plan and review MySQL/InnoDB schema, indexing, query tuning, transactions, and operations. Use when creating or modifying MySQL tables, indexes, or queries; diagnosing slow/locking behavior; planning migrations; or troubleshooting replication and connection issues. Load when using a MySQL database.
skills/mysql/ on GitHub (opens in a new tab)SKILL.md -
neki
Guidance for Neki, PlanetScale's distributed (sharded) Postgres. Load when working with a Neki database — connecting, data topology and shard keys, query routing and fanout, cross-shard transactions, schema changes, resharding and migration, NK013 errors — or when scaling and sharding Postgres.
skills/neki/ on GitHub (opens in a new tab)SKILL.md -
postgres
PostgreSQL best practices, query optimization, connection troubleshooting, and performance improvement. Load when working with Postgres databases.
skills/postgres/ on GitHub (opens in a new tab)SKILL.md -
vitess
Vitess best practices, query optimization, and connection troubleshooting for PlanetScale Vitess databases. Load when working with Vitess databases, sharding, VSchema configuration, keyspace management, or MySQL scaling issues.
skills/vitess/ on GitHub (opens in a new tab)SKILL.md
No skill matches that filter.
Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.