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For materialized-view health use `auditing-warehouse-view-health`; for a single failing sync use `diagnosing-failed-warehouse-syncs`.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[703,704,706,707],{"name":693,"slug":694,"type":13},{"name":705,"slug":32,"type":13},"Data Warehouse",{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-06-18T08:22:57.67984",{"slug":710,"name":710,"fn":711,"description":712,"org":713,"tags":714,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":721},"auditing-warehouse-view-health","audit PostHog materialized view health","Audit the health of a PostHog project's materialized views (saved queries) — find every failed materialization and flag unused or stale materialized views that cost storage and compute. Use when the user asks \"which of my views are broken?\", \"why is this materialized view failing?\", \"are any of my views wasting compute?\", or wants a one-shot triage of view health. For source\u002Fsync health use `auditing-warehouse-source-health`.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[715,716,717,720],{"name":693,"slug":694,"type":13},{"name":705,"slug":32,"type":13},{"name":718,"slug":719,"type":13},"Performance","performance",{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-06-18T08:25:10.936787",{"slug":723,"name":723,"fn":724,"description":725,"org":726,"tags":727,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":736},"authoring-error-tracking-alerts","author PostHog error tracking alerts","Author error tracking alerts that fire when an issue is created, reopened, or starts spiking. Use when the user asks to set up error notifications, route exceptions to Slack\u002Fwebhook\u002FLinear, or evaluate which error events are worth alerting on. Covers trigger-event selection, integration choice, dedup against existing alerts, and shipping with the canonical message body shape.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[728,731,734,735],{"name":729,"slug":730,"type":13},"Alerting","alerting",{"name":732,"slug":733,"type":13},"Debugging","debugging",{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-06-18T08:24:40.318583",{"slug":738,"name":738,"fn":739,"description":740,"org":741,"tags":742,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":752},"authoring-log-alerts","author log alerts in PostHog","Author useful, low-noise log alerts on services in a PostHog project. Use when the user asks to set up alerts for their logs, suggest alerts they should add, or evaluate whether a service is worth monitoring. Covers service triage, baseline characterisation, threshold drafting, back-testing via simulate, and shipping with a notification destination.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[743,744,747,748,751],{"name":21,"slug":22,"type":13},{"name":745,"slug":746,"type":13},"Monitoring","monitoring",{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":749,"slug":750,"type":13},"Operations","operations",{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-07-18T05:10:54.430898",{"slug":754,"name":754,"fn":755,"description":756,"org":757,"tags":758,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":769},"building-canvases","create and edit PostHog canvases","Create or edit a PostHog canvas — a sandboxed browser application (data board, document, form, small tool, graphics experiment) stored in PostHog and rendered by the desktop\u002Fweb app. Use when a task asks to build, generate, update, or fix a canvas, or when a canvas id is given as the publish target. Covers resolving or creating the target canvas, choosing an implementation approach (React + Quill vs plain HTML\u002Fbrowser APIs), the read → edit → validate → publish → build loop, and which companion canvas skills to load for the details.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[759,762,765,766],{"name":760,"slug":761,"type":13},"Automation","automation",{"name":763,"slug":764,"type":13},"Design","design",{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"name":767,"slug":768,"type":13},"Prototyping","prototyping","2026-08-06T06:09:29.946969",74,{"items":772,"total":898},[773,780,786,793,800,807,815,822,840,856,871,883],{"slug":671,"name":671,"fn":672,"description":673,"org":774,"tags":775,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":684},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[776,777,778,779],{"name":21,"slug":22,"type":13},{"name":678,"slug":679,"type":13},{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":686,"name":686,"fn":687,"description":688,"org":781,"tags":782,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":696},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[783,784,785],{"name":21,"slug":22,"type":13},{"name":693,"slug":694,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":698,"name":698,"fn":699,"description":700,"org":787,"tags":788,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":708},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[789,790,791,792],{"name":693,"slug":694,"type":13},{"name":705,"slug":32,"type":13},{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":710,"name":710,"fn":711,"description":712,"org":794,"tags":795,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":721},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[796,797,798,799],{"name":693,"slug":694,"type":13},{"name":705,"slug":32,"type":13},{"name":718,"slug":719,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":723,"name":723,"fn":724,"description":725,"org":801,"tags":802,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":736},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[803,804,805,806],{"name":729,"slug":730,"type":13},{"name":732,"slug":733,"type":13},{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":738,"name":738,"fn":739,"description":740,"org":808,"tags":809,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":752},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[810,811,812,813,814],{"name":21,"slug":22,"type":13},{"name":745,"slug":746,"type":13},{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":749,"slug":750,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"slug":754,"name":754,"fn":755,"description":756,"org":816,"tags":817,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":769},{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[818,819,820,821],{"name":760,"slug":761,"type":13},{"name":763,"slug":764,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"name":767,"slug":768,"type":13},{"slug":823,"name":823,"fn":824,"description":825,"org":826,"tags":827,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":839},"building-html-canvases","author HTML and CSS PostHog canvases","Author a PostHog canvas with semantic HTML, CSS, and direct browser APIs — documents, articles, generative graphics, 2D canvas and WebGL experiences, and focused experiments where React components add no useful structure. Use after building-canvases has routed a canvas request to a plain-HTML\u002Fbrowser-API implementation. Covers the thin component wrapper the current runtime requires, styling and theming without Quill, drawing surfaces, and animation\u002Fcleanup patterns.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[828,831,832,835,838],{"name":829,"slug":830,"type":13},"CSS","css",{"name":763,"slug":764,"type":13},{"name":833,"slug":834,"type":13},"Graphics","graphics",{"name":836,"slug":837,"type":13},"HTML","html",{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-08-06T06:09:30.313848",{"slug":841,"name":841,"fn":842,"description":843,"org":844,"tags":845,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":855},"building-react-quill-canvases","build React and Quill canvases","Author the React + Quill implementation of a PostHog canvas: the single-component contract, the allowed imports, Quill (PostHog's design system) component and composition rules, theme-aware design tokens, loading skeletons, and the in-canvas date picker. Use after building-canvases has routed a canvas request to a React implementation — dashboards, data boards, forms, tools, or any canvas that should look native to PostHog.\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[846,847,850,852],{"name":763,"slug":764,"type":13},{"name":848,"slug":849,"type":13},"Frontend","frontend",{"name":851,"slug":38,"type":13},"React",{"name":853,"slug":854,"type":13},"UI Components","ui-components","2026-08-06T06:09:18.633724",{"slug":857,"name":857,"fn":858,"description":859,"org":860,"tags":861,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":870},"building-workflows","build and edit PostHog workflows","Build, edit, test, enable, and monitor PostHog workflows over MCP. Author the action\u002Fedge graph so it runs and opens cleanly in the visual editor, then change drafts surgically with patch operations. Use when asked to build, set up, automate, change, fix, or debug a workflow, campaign, broadcast, drip sequence, or event-triggered automation in the workflows product.",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[862,863,866,867],{"name":760,"slug":761,"type":13},{"name":864,"slug":865,"type":13},"MCP","mcp",{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"name":868,"slug":869,"type":13},"Workflow Automation","workflow-automation","2026-08-06T05:36:26.504811",{"slug":872,"name":872,"fn":873,"description":874,"org":875,"tags":876,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":882},"check-posthog-loading","inspect PostHog SDK loading across URLs","Inspect how the PostHog JavaScript SDK is loaded across a list of URLs. Use to confirm consistent installation across pages, find pages missing the snippet, detect mismatched API keys or hosts between pages, and verify the load method (head snippet vs deferred vs array.js).\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[877,878,879,880,881],{"name":21,"slug":22,"type":13},{"name":732,"slug":733,"type":13},{"name":848,"slug":849,"type":13},{"name":681,"slug":682,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},"2026-05-07T05:56:19.828048",{"slug":884,"name":884,"fn":885,"description":886,"org":887,"tags":888,"stars":23,"repoUrl":24,"updatedAt":897},"consuming-endpoints-from-client-code","integrate PostHog endpoints into client applications","Wire a PostHog endpoint into a client app or SDK. Covers fetching the OpenAPI spec, generating a typed client with openapi-generator or @hey-api\u002Fopenapi-ts, sending the right auth header, shaping the variables payload (HogQL code_name vs insight breakdown property), handling rate-limit and materialised-endpoint error responses. Use when the user says \"how do I call my endpoint\", \"generate a client for this\", or \"what auth header do I use\".\n",{"slug":8,"name":9,"logoUrl":10,"githubOrg":8},[889,892,893,894],{"name":890,"slug":891,"type":13},"API Development","api-development",{"name":848,"slug":849,"type":13},{"name":9,"slug":8,"type":13},{"name":895,"slug":896,"type":13},"SDK","sdk","2026-06-08T08:08:34.929454",243]