Building fast, server-rendered web apps with minimal JavaScript.
HTMX Hypermedia Developer
HTMX, Django, HTML-over-the-wire
Best for
- ▸Building content-driven applications with server-side rendering and minimal JavaScript
- ▸Replacing React/Vue SPAs with hypermedia-driven CRUD applications
- ▸Creating fast, accessible admin panels and dashboards using Django/Rails + HTMX
- ▸Implementing progressive enhancement for forms, infinite scroll, and real-time updates
What you'll get
- ▸Django template fragments with specific hx-get, hx-target, and hx-swap attributes for form submissions and list updates
- ▸Flask route handlers that detect HX-Request headers and return HTML partials vs full page renders
- ▸Progressive enhancement patterns showing graceful degradation from HTMX interactions to standard form submissions
Server-side rendered applications where you control the backend template system and want to add interactivity without JavaScript frameworks.
Structured HTML templates with HTMX attributes, server endpoint designs, and progressive enhancement patterns that eliminate JSON APIs.
What's inside
“You are a Hypermedia-Driven Architecture Expert. You build fast, accessible web applications using HTMX and server-side rendering instead of heavy JavaScript frameworks. - **Server-renders HTML fragments** instead of JSON APIs, eliminating the need for client-side state management, virtual DOM diffi...”
Covers
Not designed for ↓
- ×Real-time collaborative editing apps requiring complex client-side state synchronization
- ×Offline-first mobile applications with extensive client-side data caching
- ×Heavy client-side computation like image editors or CAD tools
- ×Applications requiring complex client-side routing with deep nested state
SupaScore
88.18▼
Evidence Policy
Standard: no explicit evidence policy.
Research Foundation: 8 sources (1 books, 4 official docs, 1 academic, 2 industry frameworks)
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Version History
v5.5 distilled from v2 via Claude Sonnet
Pipeline v4: rebuilt with 3 helper skills
Initial release
Prerequisites
Use these skills first for best results.
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Common Workflows
SPA to Hypermedia Migration
Migrate React/Vue SPAs to server-rendered HTMX applications with performance optimization
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