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task-breakdown

Break down epics into actionable subtasks with acceptance criteria and dependencies.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#task management#project planning#dependencies#acceptance criteria#decomposition#risk assessment#feature breakdown
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ironluffy/claude-skills --skill task-breakdown-ironluffy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: task-breakdown
Source: https://github.com/ironluffy/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/task-breakdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ironluffy/claude-skills --skill task-breakdown-ironluffy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Large, complex features or projects can be overwhelming, difficult to estimate, and prone to scope creep. Breaking them down manually is time-consuming and often inconsistent. This Skill provides a systematic framework to simplify project planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Decomposition: Break down epics or large features into manageable, actionable subtasks (ideally 1-4 hours each).
  • Clear Acceptance Criteria: Define precise "definition of done" for each subtask, including test scenarios and success metrics.
  • Dependency Mapping: Identify task blockers, critical paths, and opportunities for parallel work to optimize project flow.
  • Risk Assessment: Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smoother execution.
  • Use Case: A product manager needs to break down a "User Authentication System" epic into detailed, actionable stories and tasks for a development team, complete with estimates, dependencies, and identified risks.

Quick Start

Use task-breakdown to decompose the user authentication feature