superpowers
An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.
Features
- ✓Agentic skills framework for coding agents
- ✓Conversational design specification extraction
- ✓Red/green TDD and YAGNI principles emphasized
- ✓Subagent-driven development process
- ✓Automated skill triggering for seamless workflow
- ✓Visit GitHub for detailed installation guides
Installation Guide
Claude Code Official Marketplace
Superpowers is available via the official Claude plugin marketplace
Install the plugin from Claude marketplace:
/plugin install superpowers@claude-plugins-officialClaude Code (via Plugin Marketplace)
In Claude Code, register the marketplace first:
/plugin marketplace add obra/superpowers-marketplaceThen install the plugin from this marketplace:
/plugin install superpowers@superpowers-marketplaceCursor (via Plugin Marketplace)
In Cursor Agent chat, install from marketplace:
/add-plugin superpowersor search for "superpowers" in the plugin marketplace.
Codex
Tell Codex:
Fetch and follow instructions from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/obra/superpowers/refs/heads/main/.codex/INSTALL.mdDetailed docs: [docs/README.codex.md](docs/README.codex.md)
OpenCode
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GitHub Copilot CLI
copilot plugin marketplace add obra/superpowers-marketplace
copilot plugin install superpowers@superpowers-marketplaceGemini CLI
gemini extensions install https://github.com/obra/superpowersTo update:
gemini extensions update superpowersVerify Installation
Start a new session in your chosen platform and ask for something that should trigger a skill (for example, "help me plan this feature" or "let's debug this issue"). The agent should automatically invoke the relevant superpowers skill.