Superpowers
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An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works. observed · 2026-09-23
Health v2 · maintenance only
82/100
- Activity 96
- Release rhythm 95
- Longevity 26
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 9.0
- age_days: 376
- days_rel: 32
- days_push: 28
- n_releases_24m: 13
Adoption not part of the score
290242 stars · 25968 forks observed · 2026-09-23
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-21, confidence 0.93
Superpowers is an agentic skills framework that orchestrates coding agents through a structured software development workflow. It provides composable skills, prompts, and automation to guide agents from specification to implementation and testing.
Use cases
- automate end-to-end code generation with AI agents
- guide AI coding assistants through a TDD-driven development process
- create reproducible software development pipelines for AI‑assisted projects
- manage multi‑agent collaboration on coding tasks
- rapidly prototype features using AI‑driven subagents
When to choose
- you want a structured methodology for AI‑assisted software development
- you need to coordinate multiple coding agents with clear specifications and reviews
- your team values test‑driven development and automated planning with AI
- you prefer a CLI‑centric, cross‑platform tool that integrates with various AI code assistants
When to avoid
- you are looking for a traditional IDE or GUI‑based development environment
- your project does not involve AI coding agents or automated code generation
- you need a tightly integrated language‑specific framework rather than a language‑agnostic orchestration layer
Facets
framework · maturity active
agent-framework prompt-engineering cli workflow-automation testing artificial-intelligence windows cli cross-platform subagent-driven-development sdlc coding-agents tdd yagni dry superpowers software-development devops automation linux macos shell
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/obra/superpowers · fetched 2026-09-23 · c148d1b730e1
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| obra/superpowers | main | 82 |
| obra/superpowers-marketplace | plugin | 62 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="obra/superpowers")
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