How do I install Writing Skills?

Run npx skills add obra/superpowers-skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.

Is Writing Skills maintained, and what licence does it use?

Its repository has 756 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-10-14. The repository declares the MIT licence.

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Writing Skills

Writing Skills is an agent skill published by obra, listed under writing & docs. It lives in the obra/superpowers-skills repository, which has 756 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-09-16.

TDD for process documentation - test with subagents before writing, iterate until bulletproof

by obra · one of 31 skills in obra/superpowers-skills →

Install

skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads obra/superpowers-skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.

npx skills add obra/superpowers-skills

Maintenance

Stars

756

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

TDD for process documentation - test with subagents before writing, iterate until bulletproof

View on GitHub ↗2026-09-16

Writing Skills compared with similar skills

Writing Skills compared with other skills for the same job, by publisher, what it does, repository stars and last update
Skill	Publisher	What it does	Repo stars	Last update
Writing Skills (this page)	obra	TDD for process documentation - test with subagents before writing, iterate until bulletproof	756	2025-10-14
academy-guide	anthropic	Stop and check this skill before finishing any reply to a question about how to use Claude or a Claude produc…	183,845	2026-10-09
doc-coauthoring	anthropic	Guide users through a structured workflow for co-authoring documentation. Use when user wants to write docume…	183,845	2026-10-09
documentation-and-adrs	addyosmani	Records decisions and documentation. Use when you need to document an architecture decision (ADR) or the reas…	110,611	2026-10-13
git-workflow-and-versioning	addyosmani	Structures git workflow practices. Use when making any code change. Use when committing, branching, resolving…	110,611	2026-10-13
source-driven-development	addyosmani	Grounds every implementation decision in official documentation. Use when you want to verify an approach agai…	110,611	2026-10-13
developing-genkit-dart	google	Generates code and provides documentation for the Genkit Dart SDK. Use when the user asks to build AI agents…	21,580	2026-10-25

Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about Writing Skills

What does Writing Skills do?: TDD for process documentation - test with subagents before writing, iterate until bulletproof
How do I install Writing Skills?: Run npx skills add obra/superpowers-skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
Who publishes Writing Skills?: obra.
Is Writing Skills maintained, and what licence does it use?: Its repository has 756 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-10-14. The repository declares the MIT licence.

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