earchibaldCommunity·14 Agent Skills Included

vsc-superpowers

Structured planning, TDD, debugging, and code review workflows

Enforces disciplined software development workflows inside VS Code Copilot Chat and Copilot CLI through 14 slash commands and natural language triggers. Covers brainstorming, implementation planning, test-driven development, systematic debugging, code review, and parallel task execution. Eliminates guesswork fixes, unverified completion claims, and messy branch management by requiring evidence before every claim.

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npx skills add earchibald/vsc-superpowers --all -g -y

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brainstorming

Guide collaborative brainstorming into concrete design sections with architecture and trade-offs.

verification-before-completion

Run verification commands and report evidence before marking work complete.

executing-plans

Execute implementation plans in controlled batches with review checkpoints.

systematic-debugging

Guide root-cause investigation of bugs through a four-phase debugging workflow.

subagent-driven-development

Dispatch fresh subagents per task with two-stage spec and code quality reviews.

using-git-worktrees

Create isolated git worktrees for feature development with safety checks.

requesting-code-review

Dispatch a code-reviewer subagent to verify new work before merging.

finishing-a-development-branch

Verify tests and finalize Git feature branches with merge, PR, keep, or discard options.

receiving-code-review

Verify code-review feedback against the codebase before implementing changes.

using-superpowers

Invoke the Skill tool at conversation start to load applicable skills.

test-driven-development

Define a test-driven development workflow with explicit Red-Green-Refactor steps.

writing-skills

Document and codify proven skills with YAML frontmatter and Markdown guides.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install vsc-superpowers?▼

Run `npx skills add earchibald/vsc-superpowers --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all 14 skills globally.

What does vsc-superpowers do?▼

It gives GitHub Copilot a complete development workflow covering planning, TDD, debugging, verification, and code review. Copilot infers the right workflow from your natural language requests automatically.

Does vsc-superpowers work with VS Code Copilot Chat?▼

Yes. It installs per-workspace via .github/copilot-instructions.md and provides slash commands like /write-plan, /tdd, and /investigate, plus natural language inference.

How does the Iron Law of Verification work?▼

Copilot CLI hooks warn you before git commits if tests have not been run recently. A verification marker is created when tests pass and expires after one hour.

Can I use vsc-superpowers without coding experience?▼

Basic development knowledge helps, but you can simply describe what you want in plain English and Copilot follows the structured workflows for you.