Agent skill · software engineering · jeremylongshore

hex-hello-world

Create a minimal working Hex example.

Why this skill is useful

Provides specific API commands and workflows for interacting with the Hex platform that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.

What it needs

Requires curl, npm installed locally. Requires hex account access. About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Hex Hello World Overview List projects, trigger a project run, and poll for results using the Hex API. The core workflow is: trigger a run of a published project, poll for completion, then access the results. Prerequisites Completed hex-install-auth setup At least one published Hex project Instructions Step 1: List Projects Step 2: Trigger a Project Run Step 3: Poll for Run Completion Step 4: Complete Flow Step 5: curl Quick Test Output Listed workspace projects with IDs and status Triggered project run with optional input parameters Polled run status until completion Error Handling Error Cause Solution ------- ------- ---------- 401 Invalid token Regenerate API token 403 Read-only token Create token with "Run projects" scope 404 Project not found Verify project ID, ensure it's published Run ERRORED Project code failed Check Hex project logs Examples Run a sandbox project with fictional parameters and record project=proj-hello-1; params=test-only; run=complete; result=aggregate-pass; outputretention=none; cleanup=complete without retaining data output. Resources Hex API Reference Run Project Next Steps Proceed to hex-local-dev-loop for development workflow.

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

@skills jeremylongshore/hex-hello-world--3989bc

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