diff --git a/stdlib/Ajv.affine b/stdlib/Ajv.affine
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: PMPL-1.0-or-later
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Jonathan D.A. Jewell <j.d.a.jewell@open.ac.uk>
+//
+// Ajv.affine — extern bindings for AJV v8 JSON Schema Validator.
+// The Node-CJS shim instantiates ajv@8 with allErrors:true, strict:false
+// and ajv-formats@3 applied. All handles are opaque Int.
+
+module Ajv;
+
+pub extern type AjvInstance;
+pub extern type Validator;
+
+pub extern fn ajv_new() -> AjvInstance;
+pub extern fn ajv_compile(a: AjvInstance, schema_json: String) -> Validator;
+pub extern fn ajv_validate(v: Validator, value_json: String) -> Bool;
+pub extern fn ajv_errors_json(v: Validator) -> String;
diff --git a/stdlib/Crypto.affine b/stdlib/Crypto.affine
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: PMPL-1.0-or-later
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Jonathan D.A. Jewell <j.d.a.jewell@open.ac.uk>
+//
+// Crypto.affine — extern bindings for crypto primitives and wall-clock time.
+// The Node-CJS shim wraps Node's built-in node:crypto and Date.now().
+
+module Crypto;
+
+pub extern fn random_string(n: Int) -> String;
+pub extern fn random_f64() -> Float;
+pub extern fn time_ms() -> Int;
diff --git a/stdlib/Grammy.affine b/stdlib/Grammy.affine
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: PMPL-1.0-or-later
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Jonathan D.A. Jewell <j.d.a.jewell@open.ac.uk>
+//
+// Grammy.affine — extern bindings for the Grammy Telegram Bot framework.
+//
+// All Grammy host objects are opaque Int handles maintained by the Node-CJS
+// shim. Function names mirror the Grammy/Telegram API where possible, with
+// namespaces flattened (e.g. bot.api.sendMessage -> bot_send_message).
+//
+// API surface: the subset used by avow-protocol/telegram-bot in standards.
+
+module Grammy;
+
+pub extern type Bot;
+pub extern type Context;
+pub extern type BotInfo;
+
+pub extern fn bot_new(token: String) -> Bot;
+pub extern fn bot_command(b: Bot, command: String, handler: Int) -> Int;
+pub extern fn bot_catch(b: Bot, err_handler: Int) -> Int;
+pub extern fn bot_start(b: Bot, on_start_handler: Int) -> Int;
+pub extern fn bot_send_message(b: Bot, chat_id: Int, text: String, parse_mode: String) -> Int;
+
+pub extern fn ctx_from_id(ctx: Context) -> Option<Int>;
+pub extern fn ctx_from_username(ctx: Context) -> Option<String>;
+pub extern fn ctx_reply(ctx: Context, text: String, parse_mode: String) -> Int;
+
+pub extern fn botinfo_username(info: BotInfo) -> String;
+
+pub extern fn set_interval(handler: Int, interval_ms: Int) -> Int;
diff --git a/stdlib/Network.affine b/stdlib/Network.affine
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: PMPL-1.0-or-later
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Jonathan D.A. Jewell <j.d.a.jewell@open.ac.uk>
+//
+// Network.affine — extern bindings for synchronous HTTP requests.
+// The Node-CJS shim wraps Node's built-in node:https via a sync adapter.
+
+module Network;
+
+pub extern fn http_get_status(url: String) -> Int;
+pub extern fn http_get_response_time_ms(url: String) -> Int;
diff --git a/stdlib/Sqlite.affine b/stdlib/Sqlite.affine
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: PMPL-1.0-or-later
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Jonathan D.A. Jewell <j.d.a.jewell@open.ac.uk>
+//
+// Sqlite.affine — extern bindings for an SQLite backend.
+//
+// All database handles are opaque Int. Query parameters are JSON-encoded
+// strings; each result row is returned as a JSON-encoded string for
+// caller-side decoding. The Node-CJS shim wraps Deno sqlite or node:sqlite.
+
+module Sqlite;
+
+pub extern type Db;
+
+pub extern fn db_open(path: String) -> Db;
+pub extern fn db_close(d: Db) -> Int;
+pub extern fn db_execute(d: Db, sql: String) -> Int;
+pub extern fn db_query(d: Db, sql: String, params_json: String) -> String;
+pub extern fn db_query_one(d: Db, sql: String, params_json: String) -> String;
+pub extern fn db_query_int(d: Db, sql: String, params_json: String) -> Int;