superpowers — Agent Capability Extensions

superpowers is a capability-extension plugin that provides five high-level skills covering the full development lifecycle: systematic debugging, test-driven development, planning, plan execution, and pre-completion verification.

Version: 1.0.0 Runtime: claude_code, deepagents, hermes

Repository Layout

superpowers/
├── plugin.yaml          — Plugin manifest
├── skills/
│   ├── executing-plans/
│   ├── systematic-debugging/
│   ├── test-driven-development/
│   ├── verification-before-completion/
│   └── writing-plans/
└── adapters/           — Harness adaptors (thin wrappers)

Skills

Skill	Purpose
`executing-plans`	Execute a pre-written plan step by step, adapting to obstacles
`systematic-debugging`	Hypothesis → isolate → verify → fix, with session logging
`test-driven-development`	Red → Green → Refactor cycle, coverage-gated
`verification-before-completion`	Self-check before reporting done: tests, lint, build
`writing-plans`	Break a complex task into ordered, testable steps

Development

Prerequisites

Node.js >= 18 (for markdownlint, if editing .md files)
Python 3.11+ (for YAML validation)
gh CLI authenticated
Write access to Molecule-AI/molecule-ai-plugin-superpowers

Setup

git clone https://git.moleculesai.app/molecule-ai/molecule-ai-plugin-superpowers.git
cd molecule-ai-plugin-superpowers

# Validate plugin.yaml
python3 -c "import yaml; yaml.safe_load(open('plugin.yaml'))"
echo "plugin.yaml OK"

Pre-Commit Checklist

# YAML structure
python3 -c "import yaml; yaml.safe_load(open('plugin.yaml'))"

# Credential scan
python3 -c "
import re, sys
with open('plugin.yaml') as f:
    content = f.read()
patterns = [r'sk.ant', r'ghp.', r'AKIA[A-Z0-9]']
if any(re.search(p, content) for p in patterns):
    print('FAIL: possible credentials found')
    sys.exit(1)
print('No credentials: OK')
"

Release Process

Review changes: git log origin/main..HEAD --oneline
Bump version in plugin.yaml (semver)
Commit: chore: bump version to X.Y.Z
Tag and push: git tag vX.Y.Z && git push origin main --tags
Create GitHub Release with changelog

Known Issues

See known-issues.md at the repo root.

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