Growth Infrastructure Knowledge Base
Discover growth patterns for 381+ modern tools. Each guide includes a ready-to-use Skene prompt you can paste into Cursor or Claude to automate growth infrastructure.
How to use this knowledge base
Browse guides by category or search for specific tech stacks. Each guide includes a ready-to-use Skene prompt, tool-specific details, and step-by-step flows. Copy the prompt into Cursor or Claude Code to automatically install growth infrastructure.
Growth patterns for modern tech stacks
Ready-to-use Skene prompts for activation, retention, and freemium gating patterns across 100+ tools.
While Aceternity offers a rich component library, there's no system to track component adoption and guide developers to discover more.
Aceternity handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
While Adapty manages user authentication, it misses the opportunity to automatically trigger workflows when users hit key milestones.
Adapty manages subscriptions well, but free users can consume unlimited resources without hitting conversion triggers.
After users sign up with Amplitude, there's no automated system to track their progress toward activation milestones like inviting their first team member.
Amplitude collects analytics data, but events aren't connected to growth automation workflows that drive user engagement.
Anthropic API handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
While Anthropic API offers powerful AI features, usage tracking shows 70% of users never try them without activation prompts.
Data storage with Appwrite works, but there's no automated system to segment users by behavior and send targeted campaigns.
Growth patterns by category
Find guides organized by framework, database, auth provider, payment processor, and more.
Frameworks
Astro handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
After users sign up with Astro + Firebase, there's no automated system to track their progress toward activation milestones.
Users complete onboarding with Astro + Firebase, but after the initial excitement fades, there's no system to detect when they stop engaging.
Astro is powerful, but without onboarding loops, developers miss framework-specific features and optimization opportunities.
The standard Astro + Supabase setup creates user accounts but lacks the infrastructure to detect and celebrate when users first achieve value.
The Astro + Supabase setup works for onboarding, but there's no automated way to identify inactive users or celebrate engagement milestones.
Database/Backend
Data storage with Appwrite works, but there's no automated system to segment users by behavior and send targeted campaigns.
Appwrite excels at user management, but there's no built-in way to detect when users transition from 'registered' to 'activated.'
After users sign up with Astro + Firebase, there's no automated system to track their progress toward activation milestones.
Users complete onboarding with Astro + Firebase, but after the initial excitement fades, there's no system to detect when they stop engaging.
The standard Astro + Supabase setup creates user accounts but lacks the infrastructure to detect and celebrate when users first achieve value.
The Astro + Supabase setup works for onboarding, but there's no automated way to identify inactive users or celebrate engagement milestones.
Auth
Auth0 creates user sessions, but doesn't connect authentication events to growth automation workflows.
The standard Auth0 setup creates user records, but lacks the infrastructure to detect value-achievement milestones.
Clerk excels at user management, but misses opportunities to celebrate user achievements and drive deeper engagement.
Descope creates user sessions, but doesn't connect authentication events to growth automation workflows.
After users authenticate with Frontegg, there's no automated tracking to identify when they first achieve value in your app.
Hanko handles authentication perfectly, but there's no system to detect when users complete their first value milestone after signing up.
Payments
While Adapty manages user authentication, it misses the opportunity to automatically trigger workflows when users hit key milestones.
Adapty manages subscriptions well, but free users can consume unlimited resources without hitting conversion triggers.
Billflow processes payments reliably, but there's no system to track usage and automatically prompt upgrades when free users hit limits.
Chargebee handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
While Chargebee handles billing correctly, it doesn't monitor feature usage or enforce subscription-based feature gating.
Django + PostgreSQL + Stripe manages subscriptions well, but free users can access all features without hitting conversion triggers because usage isn't tracked.
AI & Vectors
Anthropic API handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
While Anthropic API offers powerful AI features, usage tracking shows 70% of users never try them without activation prompts.
Chroma provides AI capabilities, but most users never discover them because there's no activation system to drive feature adoption.
After users sign up with FastAPI + LangChain, there's no automated system to track their progress toward activation milestones.
FastAPI + LangChain excels at user management, but there's no built-in way to detect when users transition from 'registered' to 'activated.'
FastAPI + LangChain + PostgreSQL creates user sessions, but doesn't connect authentication events to growth automation workflows.
Deployment
While AWS Amplify deploys your app reliably, successful deployments don't trigger user notifications or feature announcements.
Cloudflare Pages handles deployments successfully, but these technical events don't become growth opportunities to re-engage users.
Cloudflare Pages handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
Deployments with Coolify complete, but there's no system to notify users about updates or celebrate technical milestones.
DigitalOcean App Platform creates user accounts, but there's no infrastructure to detect and celebrate when users first achieve value.
Deployments with DigitalOcean App Platform complete, but there's no system to notify users about updates or celebrate technical milestones.
Email/Comms
While Courier delivers emails reliably, open rates and clicks aren't monitored to identify engaged vs. inactive users.
While Knock delivers emails reliably, open rates and clicks aren't monitored to identify engaged vs. inactive users.
Loops creates user accounts, but there's no infrastructure to detect and celebrate when users first achieve value.
While Loops delivers emails reliably, open rates and clicks aren't monitored to identify engaged vs. inactive users.
Mailgun excels at user management, but there's no built-in way to detect when users transition from 'registered' to 'activated.'
While Mailgun delivers emails reliably, open rates and clicks aren't monitored to identify engaged vs. inactive users.
Monitoring/Analytics
After users sign up with Amplitude, there's no automated system to track their progress toward activation milestones like inviting their first team member.
Amplitude collects analytics data, but events aren't connected to growth automation workflows that drive user engagement.
While Fathom tracks user events correctly, this data remains passive instead of triggering automated growth actions.
While Fathom manages user authentication, it misses the opportunity to automatically trigger workflows when users hit key milestones.
Highlight provides analytics, but there's no system to activate this data for behavioral segmentation and targeted campaigns.
Highlight excels at user management, but there's no built-in way to detect when users transition from 'registered' to 'activated.'
UI/Styling
While Aceternity offers a rich component library, there's no system to track component adoption and guide developers to discover more.
Aceternity handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
Component library from Chakra UI is installed, but usage tracking shows most developers only use 20% of available components.
The standard Chakra UI setup creates user records, but lacks the infrastructure to detect value-achievement milestones.
Framer Motion handles authentication well, but there's a critical gap: you can't automatically detect when a user transitions from 'signed up' to 'actually using your product.'
Framer Motion provides UI components, but there's no automated system to help developers discover advanced components and best practices.
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