Overview
nitro is an open-source devops skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by antfu. Its author describes it as: “Nitro is the framework-agnostic server toolkit (powering Nuxt) for building and deploying web servers anywhere. Use when working with nitro.config, server routes/event handlers, route rules, caching, storage, tasks, w…”. The project has 5.8k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/antfu/skills ~/.claude/skills/nitro`.
What nitro does
> The skill is based on Nitro v3 (beta), generated at 2026-06-22.
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What’s inside
The SKILL.md for nitro is organised into these sections:
- Core
- Features
- Advanced / Deployment
Installation
Add nitro to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/antfu/skills ~/.claude/skills/nitroReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
Neither the skill nor its repository names a specific agent. It uses the SKILL.md format, which several agents can load — check the repository for any agent-specific requirements.
License
nitro is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in antfu/skills, an established project with 5,770 GitHub stars
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Frequently asked questions
- What does nitro do?
- Nitro is the framework-agnostic server toolkit (powering Nuxt) for building and deploying web servers anywhere. Use when working with nitro.config, server routes/event handlers, route rules, caching, storage, tasks, websockets, or deploying to Node/Bun/Deno/Cloudflare/Vercel.
- How do I install nitro?
- Run git clone https://github.com/antfu/skills ~/.claude/skills/nitro in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/antfu/skills before installing.
- Is nitro free to use?
- Yes. nitro is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Where does nitro come from?
- nitro ships inside antfu/skills, a repository that contains 19 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 5,770 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
