prd-to-aldente

Translate approved Strategic PRDs into seven Al Dente documentation templates.

2|Updated Mar 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/yesplease-studio/prd-please --skill prd-to-aldente
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Skill: prd-to-aldente
Source: https://github.com/yesplease-studio/prd-please/tree/main/skills/prd-to-aldente
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yesplease-studio/prd-please --skill prd-to-aldente

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Translate a completed Strategic PRD into Al Dente build documentation templates, enabling a seamless handoff from planning to implementation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Convert strategic requirements into the seven Al Dente templates (content-pages, journeys, ui-structure, data-models, schema-initial.sql, design-guidelines, assets).
  • Preserve traceability by mapping PRD sections and US IDs into templates and providing ready-to-edit scaffolds for teams.
  • Regenerate templates when PRD amendments occur, ensuring alignment between requirements and build artifacts.

Quick Start

Provide a completed Strategic PRD and run the prd-to-aldente skill to generate the 7 Al Dente documentation templates.

Frequently Asked Questions about prd-to-aldente

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate a Strategic PRD into build documentation?

To translate a Strategic PRD into build documentation, provide the completed PRD to generate ready-to-use scaffolds. It parses frontmatter, PRD sections, and company profiles to output structured artifacts.

What templates are generated when converting a PRD to Al Dente?

Converting a PRD to Al Dente generates seven templates: content-pages, journeys, ui-structure, data-models, schema-initial.sql, design-guidelines, and assets for the build workflow.

When do I need to generate Al Dente templates from a PRD?

You need to generate Al Dente templates when a Strategic PRD is approved and a structured handoff to the build phase is required, ensuring traceability between requirements and implementation.

Can I regenerate build documentation templates after PRD amendments?

Yes, you can regenerate build documentation templates when PRD amendments occur. This ensures continuous alignment between updated strategic requirements and downstream build artifacts.

Does this PRD translation tool preserve traceability for user stories?

This PRD translation tool preserves traceability by mapping PRD sections and user story IDs directly into the generated templates, providing ready-to-edit scaffolds for build teams.