Python Resilience skill: what it does and how to install it
Adds fault-tolerance patterns to Python services, including retries with backoff, timeouts and handling for transient HTTP failures.
Summary generated from the skill's documentation.
Install
$ npx skills add wshobson/agents --skill python-resilienceRun it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.
About this skill
What it does. Guides Python implementations of bounded retries, exponential backoff with jitter, timeouts and retry rules for transient exceptions or HTTP status codes. It uses Tenacity examples and covers logging, graceful failure and testing infrastructure.
When to use it. For external service calls, network operations and services that need to handle transient failures, rate limiting or outages.
History
Repo stars
41.8k+1.5k since 5 Oct 2026
Stars are counted for the whole repository, which holds 76 skills.
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| Date | Repo stars |
|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2026 | 41,741 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 41,668 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 41,623 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 41,590 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 41,533 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 41,400 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 41,212 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 41,081 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 40,990 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 40,943 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 40,891 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 40,824 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 40,663 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 40,579 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 40,457 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 40,368 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 40,319 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 40,307 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 40,296 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 40,267 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 40,238 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 40,212 |
Installs
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