speckit.checklist

To generate a quality checklist for requirements, run the checklist workflow in your project root. It produces structured rubric items categorized by completeness, clarity, consistency, coverage, and traceable acceptance criteria for human review.

Requirement checklists are structured rubrics that validate specification quality by translating written requirements into testable quality checks. They ensure completeness, clarity, consistency, and traceable acceptance criteria across your project's feature documentation.

You can derive testable acceptance criteria from spec.md, plan.md, and tasks.md by running a checklist generation workflow. It reads these feature context documents and outputs categorized rubric items to validate the quality of your written specifications.

Yes, the checklist workflow requires a spec-kit project setup with a .specify/extensions.yml file and feature context docs. It operates within this specific project structure to read your specifications and generate categorized quality checks.

Yes, you can append new quality checks to an existing requirements checklist while maintaining traceability markers. The workflow supports updating checklists under the speckit.checklist/checklists directory without losing your previous structured rubric items.

The best way to review specifications for completeness and consistency gaps is using an automated checklist that evaluates your feature context docs. It generates categorized rubric items specifically written for human review of your requirements quality.