Spec-driven development with OpenSpec CLI. Use when building features, migrations, refactors, or any structured development work. Manages proposal β specs β design β tasks β implementation workflows. Supports custom schemas (TDD, rapid, etc.). Trigger on requests involving feature planning, spec writing, change management, or when /opsx commands are mentioned.
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Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install openspecOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install openspecβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/openspec/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.
Category
πProduct ManagerPlatforms
What OpenSpec can do for your AI workflow
Spec-driven development directly from your Claude conversation
Works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw β install once, use everywhere
Trusted by 3,279+ developers worldwide
One-command installation β no complex setup required
Combine with other skills to build powerful multi-step AI workflows
Try these prompts with your AI agent after installing OpenSpec
Help me get started with OpenSpec
Explains what OpenSpec does, walks through the setup, and runs a quick demo based on your current project
Use OpenSpec to spec-driven development with OpenSpec CLI
Invokes OpenSpec with the right parameters and returns the result directly in the conversation
What can I do with OpenSpec in my product manager workflow?
Lists the top use cases for OpenSpec, with example commands for each scenario
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OpenSpec extends your AI assistant with the ability to spec-driven development with OpenSpec CLI. Use when building features, migrations, refactors, or any structured development work. Manages proposal β specs β design β tasks β implementation workflows. Supports custom schemas (TDD, rapid, etc.). Trigger on requests involving feature planning, spec writing, change management, or when /opsx commands are mentioned. Rather than leaving your conversation to handle this manually, you can ask your Claude agent directly β and it will take care of the task end-to-end, using OpenSpec as its underlying capability.
OpenSpec works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) β an open standard that lets AI clients share tools and skills without lock-in. Because MCP is platform-agnostic by design, you install OpenSpec once and it becomes available across all your AI clients. Whether you're working in Claude for focused sessions or Cursor for integrated workflows, the skill behaves consistently.
OpenSpec installs like any other MCP skill: drop the folder into `~/.claude/skills/openspec/` for global access, or `.claude/skills/openspec/` to keep it scoped to one project. After a quick restart of Claude, you can trigger it explicitly with `/openspec`, or let the AI decide when it's the right tool for your request.
OpenSpec has been installed 3,279 times, making it one of the more actively used skills in the Product Manager category. The install rate suggests it solves a real, recurring need rather than a niche edge case. Like all skills on DiscoverAISkills, it is free to install and use. The broader AI skills ecosystem continues to expand as developers contribute new capabilities across categories like developer tools, data analysis, writing, automation, and more.
Place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/openspec/ for personal use (all projects), or .claude/skills/openspec/ for project-specific use. Restart your AI client, then invoke with /openspec or let the AI discover it automatically.
OpenSpec supports Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw. It integrates seamlessly with these AI platforms to extend their capabilities.
OpenSpec is free to install. Check the repository for licensing information.
Spec-driven development with OpenSpec CLI. Use when building features, migrations, refactors, or any structured development work. Manages proposal β specs β design β tasks β implementation workflows. Supports custom schemas (TDD, rapid, etc.). Trigger on requests involving feature planning, spec writing, change management, or when /opsx commands are mentioned.
OpenSpec Workflow
Autonomous spec-driven development with OpenSpec CLI and Claude Code. You orchestrate (draft artifacts, make judgment calls, ship PRs) while Claude Code revi...
OpenSpec Dev Flow (CN)
Iterative development process based on OpenSpec. Suitable for any creation tasks, including skill development, feature development, refactoring, bug fixing, etc. This skill is triggered when the user asks to create, develop, or implement anything, or when the user says "Follow the OpenSpec process", "Go through the spec process", "Develop according to the specification".
Automate my product manager tasks using OpenSpec
Identifies repetitive steps in your workflow and sets up OpenSpec to handle them automatically
OpenSpec is categorized under Product Manager. These skills help AI agents perform specialized tasks in this domain.