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  1. Add it to Claude CodeOne command. It is read-only and needs no key.
    claude mcp add --transport http sva https://your-sva-site/api/mcp
  2. Or any MCP clientCursor, VS Code, Windsurf and others take a remote HTTP server in their MCP config:
    {"mcpServers":{"sva":{"type":"http","url":"https://your-sva-site/api/mcp"}}}
  3. Ask it things“Pods are crash-looping in prod. Which read-only skills should I start with?” Your agent can call:
    • search_skills finds skills for an incident or task, with safety labels
    • get_skill a skill's full case file and install command
    • skills_for_incident skills per phase: detect, triage, mitigate, postmortem
    • get_runbook step-by-step handbooks, read-only steps first
    • get_stack stack bundles with one install command

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neon-postgres-branches

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Picks and creates the right Neon branch for testing migrations or previews against real data.

neondatabase/agent-skills/plugins/neon-postgres/skills/neon-postgres-branchesAudited · 3 partners pass
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Apache-2.0
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Install

npx skills add neondatabase/agent-skills --skill neon-postgres-branches

S.V.A. field guide

How to use neon-postgres-branches

  1. Install the skillRun this in your project. It adds the SKILL.md files where your agent looks for them.
    npx skills add neondatabase/agent-skills --skill neon-postgres-branches
  2. Reference it in your agentClaude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents pick installed skills up on their own. To be sure, name it in your request:
    Use the neon-postgres-branches skill. Here is the task: …
  3. Put it to workHand it a real job and read what it plans before it runs anything. Check the risk label first: anything above read can change state.