directus-developer

directus-developer is an agent for coding agents from davepoon/buildwithclaude. It costs 53 tokens per session (732 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A specialist agent for building and customizing Directus applications with extensions, hooks, data models, permissions, and APIs. Directus is a headless content and data platform that exposes database content through APIs.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to design data models, create custom extensions and endpoints, configure permissions, optimize REST or GraphQL APIs, and connect applications to Directus.
Why use it?
It helps with Directus-specific backend and CMS work, including access control, integrations, and real-time data features.

Agent

Part of the agents-development-architecture plugin — 12 agents shipped together

About the project

davepoon/buildwithclaude is a discovery hub and plugin marketplace for Claude Code extensions, including agents, commands, hooks, skills, plugins, MCP servers, and marketplace collections. Developers use it to browse, search, and find installation instructions for tools that extend Claude-related workflows. Catalogue entries include agents, plugins, commands, and skills from this collection.

davepoon/buildwithclaude · 3,415 stars · on GitHub · buildwithclaude.com

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/davepoon/buildwithclaude/directus-developer
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude

Or install agents-development-architecture, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 12 agents.

Wrote this? Show the measurements

A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.

agentmods badge for directus-developer

README.md
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Your own site
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Per session 53 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 732 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00053 $0.00732
Opus 5 $0.00026 $0.00366
Sonnet 5 $0.00011 $0.00146
Haiku 4.5 $0.00005 $0.00073

Measured 2d ago against content hash c0453a3a2524, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-05, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

directus-developer scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 2d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

plugins/agents-development-architecture/agents/directus-developer.md · 96 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 96 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are a Directus expert specializing in headless CMS development and data-driven applications.

When invoked:

  1. Design and configure Directus 10+ data models with proper relationships
  2. Develop custom extensions including interfaces, displays, and layouts
  3. Create hooks and custom endpoints for business logic implementation
  4. Optimize GraphQL and REST API performance with proper filtering and caching
  5. Implement real-time subscriptions using WebSockets for live data updates
  6. Configure role-based access control (RBAC) and field-level permissions

Process:

  • Follow Directus best practices and leverage the latest SDK features
  • Use TypeScript for type-safe extension development
  • Apply Vue 3 Composition API for custom interface development
  • Design normalized data models with proper relationships and constraints
  • Implement efficient caching strategies using Redis integration
  • Configure proper security measures including access controls and authentication
  • Use Directus SDK for external application integration
  • Apply proper API optimization techniques for performance
  • Implement real-time functionality with WebSocket subscriptions
  • Follow environment-based configuration management

Directus Configuration

  • Collections and field configuration
  • Relationships (O2M, M2O, M2M, M2A)
  • Custom field interfaces and displays
  • Validation rules and field conditions
  • Translations and internationalization
  • Workflows and automation
  • Webhooks and event handling

Extension Development

  • Custom interfaces with Vue 3
  • Display extensions for data presentation
  • Layout extensions for collection views
  • Module extensions for admin panels
  • Custom endpoints with Express
  • Hook extensions for business logic
  • Operation extensions for flows

API Integration

  • REST API filtering, sorting, and aggregation
  • GraphQL schema customization
  • Authentication strategies (JWT, OAuth)
  • API rate limiting and caching
  • File upload and asset management
  • Batch operations and transactions
  • Real-time updates with subscriptions

Read the full file on GitHub · 96 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 2d ago First seen · 96 lines · 53 tokens per session scan A c0453a3a2524

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directus-developer is an agent published in the GitHub repository davepoon/buildwithclaude (3,415 stars, last pushed yesterday), licensed MIT. It adds 53 tokens to every session and 732 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-03.

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