benbjohnson/litestream-skills

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# Litestream Skills AI agent skills for [Litestream](https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream) v0.5.x - SQLite disaster recovery and streaming replication to cloud storage. ## Installation ### Claude Code ```bash /plugin marketplace add benbjohnson/litestream-skills /plugin install litestream ``` ### OpenAI Codex CLI ```bash $skill-installer install https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream-skills/tree/main/skills/litestream ``` ### Gemini CLI 1. Enable experimental skills in `~/.gemini/settings.json`: ```json { "experimental": { "skills": true } } ``` 2. Copy skills to your Gemini skills directory: ```bash # User-level (available across all projects) cp -r skills/litestream ~/.gemini/skills/ # Or project-level mkdir -p .gemini/skills cp -r skills/litestream .gemini/skills/ ``` 3. Restart Gemini CLI and verify with `/skills list` ## What's Included ### Concepts - **Architecture** - System layers, components, data flow - **Replication** - WAL monitoring, sync process - **Compaction** - Level-based (L0-L9) file merging - **LTX Format** - Immutable transaction file specification - **SQLite WAL** - Write-ahead log structure - **VFS Support** - Read/write replicas from cloud storage ### Configuration - **S3** - AWS S3 and S3-compatible (R2, Tigris, MinIO, etc.) - **GCS** - Google Cloud Storage - **Azure Blob Storage** - With managed identity support - **SFTP** - SSH file transfer - **NATS** - JetStream object store - **Alibaba OSS** - Object Storage Service - **WebDAV** - WebDAV servers - **Local File** - Filesystem replication ### Commands - `replicate` - Continuous replication daemon - `restore` - Point-in-time recovery - `status` - Replication health monitoring - `ltx` - Backup catalog inspection - `databases` - List configured databases ### Operations - **Troubleshooting** - Common issues and fixes - **Recovery** - Point-in-time recovery procedures - **Monitoring** - Prometheus metrics - **Heartbeat** - HTTP health ping integration ### Deployment - Docker - Fly.io - Kubernetes - systemd ### Integrations - **MCP Server** - AI tool integration (5 MCP tools) ## Key Features Covered - All 8 storage backends with complete configuration options - VFS read/write replica support for serverless applications - Time-travel queries for point-in-time database access - MCP server integration for AI-assisted database management - Distributed leasing for multi-instance deployments - Server-side encryption (SSE-S3, SSE-KMS, SSE-C) ## Repository Structure ``` litestream-skills/ ├── .claude-plugin/ │ └── marketplace.json # Claude Code marketplace config ├── .codex/ │ └── skills/ │ └── litestream/ # Codex skill (copy) ├── .gemini/ │ └── skills/ │ └── litestream/ # Gemini CLI skill (copy) ├── scripts/ │ └── sync-skills.sh # Sync script for Codex & Gemini ├── skills/ │ └── litestream/ │ ├── SKILL.md # Main skill entry point │ ├── commands/ # CLI command reference │ ├── concepts/ # Architecture and internals │ ├── configuration/ # Storage backend configs │ ├── deployment/ # Platform deployment guides │ ├── operations/ # Monitoring and recovery │ ├── integrations/ # MCP server docs │ └── scripts/ # Helper scripts ├── LICENSE └── README.md ``` ## Keeping Skills Updated When updating skills, run the sync script to keep Codex and Gemini in sync: ```bash ./scripts/sync-skills.sh ``` ## Links - [Litestream Documentation](https://litestream.io) - [Litestream GitHub](https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream) - [Claude Code Plugin Docs](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces) - [Codex Skills Docs](https://developers.openai.com/codex/skills/) - [Gemini CLI Skills Docs](https://geminicli.com/docs/cli/skills/) ## License Apache 2.0 - see [LICENSE](LICENSE)

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SQLite disaster recovery and streaming replication to cloud storage (S3, GCS, Azure, SFTP, NATS). Use this skill for configuring Litestream, deploying to cloud platforms, troubleshooting WAL replication issues, implementing point-in-time recovery, and setting…

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