API Mitmproxy is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the network-security sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/api-mitmproxy/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when: (1) Intercepting and analyzing API traffic for security testing, (2) Modifying HTTP/HTTPS requests and responses to test API behavior, (3) Recording and replaying API traffic for testing, (4) Debugging mobile app or thick client API communications, (5) Automating API security tests with Python scripts, (6) Exporting traffic in HAR format for analysis.
The API Mitmproxy skill is built for security engineers, penetration testers, DevSecOps practitioners, and development teams hardening codebases and infrastructure. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/api-mitmproxy curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/api-mitmproxy/SKILL.md \ -o ~/.claude/skills/api-mitmproxy/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/api-mitmproxy/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/api-mitmproxy/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\api-mitmproxy\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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