obra · Agent Skills
19 Skills with substantive, source-verified documentation. Open a card to read the original instructions and review package and installation details.
obrabrainstorming
You MUST use this before any creative work - creating features, building components, adding functionality, modifying behavior, or planning anything new, in software or out of it (a talk, a business, a renovation).
- Total installs
- 413.1K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrasystematic-debugging
Use when encountering any bug, test failure, or unexpected behavior, before proposing fixes
- Total installs
- 315.4K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrawriting-plans
Use when you have a spec or requirements for a multi-step task, before touching code
- Total installs
- 290K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrausing-superpowers
Use when starting any conversation - establishes how to find and use skills, requiring skill invocation before ANY response including clarifying questions
- Total installs
- 276.3K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrarequesting-code-review
Use when completing tasks, implementing major features, or before merging to verify work meets requirements
- Total installs
- 268.5K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obratest-driven-development
Use when implementing any feature or bugfix, before writing implementation code
- Total installs
- 266.2K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obraverification-before-completion
Use when about to claim work is complete, fixed, or passing, before committing or creating PRs - requires running verification commands and confirming output before making any success claims; evidence before assertions always
- Total installs
- 260K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obraexecuting-plans
Use when executing an implementation plan in the current session as the implementer yourself — your human partner chose inline execution, or no subagent tool is available
- Total installs
- 249.7K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrasubagent-driven-development
Use when executing implementation plans with independent tasks in the current session
- Total installs
- 244.3K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrareceiving-code-review
Use when receiving code review feedback, before implementing suggestions, especially if feedback seems unclear or technically questionable - requires technical rigor and verification, not performative agreement or blind implementation
- Total installs
- 227.5K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obradispatching-parallel-agents
Use when facing 2+ independent tasks that can be worked on without shared state or sequential dependencies
- Total installs
- 224.1K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrawriting-skills
Use when creating new skills, editing existing skills, or verifying skills work before deployment
- Total installs
- 224.1K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrausing-git-worktrees
Use when starting feature work that needs isolation from current workspace or before executing implementation plans - ensures an isolated workspace exists via native tools or git worktree fallback
- Total installs
- 223K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obrafinishing-a-development-branch
Use when implementation is complete, all tests pass, and you need to decide how to integrate the work
- Total installs
- 220.4K
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obradiagnosing-superpowers
Use when a superpowers session went wrong and your human partner wants to know why — repeated work, ignored plans, stumbles, poor results, a skill that didn't fire, "it took too long", "why is it so expensive", "what is it doing" — or wants to build a bug report for the superpowers maintainers, for the current session or a past one identified by id or path, on any harness.
- 24h installs
- 508
- GitHub stars
- 310.1K
- Updated
- Oct 29
obraremembering-conversations
You MUST invoke this skill before saying "I don't know," guessing, or treating any topic as new, no matter how trivial the question seems. It supplements other memory systems, which only hold partial records. Searching past conversations is the only way to recover what was actually said.
- 1h installs
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 480
- Updated
- Sep 10
obrawriting-clearly-and-concisely
Apply Strunk's timeless writing rules to ANY prose humans will read—documentation, commit messages, error messages, explanations, reports, or UI text. Makes your writing clearer, stronger, and more professional.
- 1h installs
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 606
- Updated
- Aug 12
obradeveloping-claude-code-plugins
Use when working on Claude Code plugins (creating, modifying, testing, releasing, or maintaining) - provides streamlined workflows, patterns, and examples for the complete plugin lifecycle
- 1h installs
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 142
- Updated
- Dec 3
obraworking-with-claude-code
Use when working with Claude Code CLI, plugins, hooks, MCP servers, skills, configuration, or any Claude Code feature - provides comprehensive official documentation for all aspects of Claude Code
- 1h installs
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 142
- Updated
- Dec 3