backend-patterns vs getting-started
backend-patterns and getting-started are both databases skills. getting-started scores higher (84 vs 71 out of 100). getting-started has more GitHub stars (16k), and getting-started was updated more recently (yesterday). The table compares them side by side.
| backend-patterns | getting-started | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| What it does | Backend architecture patterns, API design, database optimization, and server-side best practices for Node.js, Express, and Next.js API routes. | Get started with your Open SaaS project — fetches docs, checks Wasp installation, and helps you start your database and app. |
| Publisher | Community: cloudnative-co | Community: wasp-lang |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality B | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Skill | Skill |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude apps | Claude Code, Claude apps |
| GitHub stars | 154 | 16,128 |
| Last commit | 12 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install backend-patterns | Install getting-started |
Questions
Is backend-patterns or getting-started more popular?
getting-started has more GitHub stars: 16,128.
Can I use backend-patterns and getting-started together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several skills at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.