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# Superpowers # Superpowers
Superpowers is a complete software development workflow for your coding agents, built on top of a set of composable "skills" and some initial instructions that make sure your agent uses them. Superpowers is a complete software development methodology for your coding agents, built on top of a set of composable skills and some initial instructions that make sure your agent uses them.
## How it works ## How it works
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## Installation ## Installation
**Note:** Installation differs by platform. Claude Code or Cursor have built-in plugin marketplaces. Codex and OpenCode require manual setup. **Note:** Installation differs by platform.
### Claude Code Official Marketplace ### Claude Code Official Marketplace
Superpowers is available via the [official Claude plugin marketplace](https://claude.com/plugins/superpowers) Superpowers is available via the [official Claude plugin marketplace](https://claude.com/plugins/superpowers)
Install the plugin from Claude marketplace: Install the plugin from Anthropic's official marketplace:
```bash ```bash
/plugin install superpowers@claude-plugins-official /plugin install superpowers@claude-plugins-official
``` ```
### Claude Code (via Plugin Marketplace) ### Claude Code (Superpowers Marketplace)
The Superpowers marketplace provides Superpowers and some other related plugins for Claude Code.
In Claude Code, register the marketplace first: In Claude Code, register the marketplace first:
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or search for "superpowers" in the plugin marketplace. or search for "superpowers" in the plugin marketplace.
### Codex ### OpenAI Codex CLI
Tell Codex: In Codex, type "/plugins" to open the plugin search.
Type "Superpowers" to search for Superpowers.
Select "Install Plugin"
``` ### OpenAI Codex App
Fetch and follow instructions from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/obra/superpowers/refs/heads/main/.codex/INSTALL.md
```
**Detailed docs:** [docs/README.codex.md](docs/README.codex.md) In the Codex app, first click on Plugins in the sidebar.
You should see Superpowers in the Coding section.
Click the + next to Superpowers and follow the prompts.
### OpenCode ### OpenCode
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gemini extensions update superpowers gemini extensions update superpowers
``` ```
### Verify Installation
Start a new session in your chosen platform and ask for something that should trigger a skill (for example, "help me plan this feature" or "let's debug this issue"). The agent should automatically invoke the relevant superpowers skill.
## The Basic Workflow ## The Basic Workflow
1. **brainstorming** - Activates before writing code. Refines rough ideas through questions, explores alternatives, presents design in sections for validation. Saves design document. 1. **brainstorming** - Activates before writing code. Refines rough ideas through questions, explores alternatives, presents design in sections for validation. Saves design document.
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- **Complexity reduction** - Simplicity as primary goal - **Complexity reduction** - Simplicity as primary goal
- **Evidence over claims** - Verify before declaring success - **Evidence over claims** - Verify before declaring success
Read more: [Superpowers for Claude Code](https://blog.fsck.com/2025/10/09/superpowers/) Read [the original release announcement](https://blog.fsck.com/2025/10/09/superpowers/).
## Contributing ## Contributing
Skills live directly in this repository. To contribute: The general contribution process for Superpowers is below. Keep in mind that we don't generally accept contributions of new skills and that any updates to skills must work across all of the coding agents we support.
1. Fork the repository 1. Fork the repository
2. Create a branch for your skill 2. Switch to the 'dev' branch
3. Follow the `writing-skills` skill for creating and testing new skills 3. Create a branch for your work
4. Submit a PR 4. Follow the `writing-skills` skill for creating and testing new and modified skills
5. Submit a PR, being sure to fill in the pull request template.
See `skills/writing-skills/SKILL.md` for the complete guide. See `skills/writing-skills/SKILL.md` for the complete guide.
## Updating ## Updating
Skills update automatically when you update the plugin: Superpowers updates are somewhat coding-agent dependent, but are often automatic.
```bash
/plugin update superpowers
```
## License ## License