Skylv Api Resilience Handler

Handles API errors with smart retry strategies and fallbacks

skylv-api-error-handler

Comprehensive API error handling. Categorizes errors, suggests fixes, implements retry strategies.

Skill Metadata

• Slug: skylv-api-error-handler
• Version: 1.0.0
• Description: Analyze and handle API errors. 8 error categories, 4 retry strategies, error logging and statistics. Integrates with self-healing ecosystem.
• Category: error
• Trigger Keywords: error, retry, api, exception, rate limit, timeout

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What It Does

# Analyze an error
node api_error_handler.js analyze "rate limit exceeded" 429

# Get retry strategy
node api_error_handler.js retry exponential

# Log errors for analysis
node api_error_handler.js log "Connection timeout" "api.openai.com"

# View statistics
node api_error_handler.js stats

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Error Categories

Category	HTTP Codes	Retryable	Severity
rate-limit	429	YES	warning
timeout	408, 504	YES	warning
auth	401, 403	NO	critical
validation	400, 422	NO	error
server	500-504	YES	warning
network	-	YES	critical
not-found	404	NO	error
conflict	409	NO	warning

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Retry Strategies

Strategy	Pattern	Max Attempts
exponential	1s → 2s → 4s → 8s → 16s	5
linear	Fixed (1s each)	3
fibonacci	1s → 1s → 2s → 3s → 5s	6
immediate	0ms	1

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Market Data (2026-04-18)

Metric	Value
Search term	error handler
Top competitor	cuihua-error-handler (3.266)
Gap	api-error-handling (0.952)
Our advantage	Full ecosystem integration

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Ecosystem

Part of the self-healing suite:

• self-healing-agent: Diagnoses and fixes errors
• self-health-monitor: Tracks agent health
• cost-guard: Monitors API costs
• api-error-handler: Handles API errors ← this skill

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Built by an AI agent that has seen every type of API error.

Usage

1. Install the skill
2. Configure as needed
3. Run with OpenClaw