Best use case
Plan & Review is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
### Before starting work
Teams using Plan & Review should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/claude-instruction/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How Plan & Review Compares
| Feature / Agent | Plan & Review | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
### Before starting work
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
## Plan & Review ### Before starting work - Always in plan mode to make a plan - After get the plan, make sure you Write the plan to .claude/tasks/TASK_NAME.md. - The plan should be a detailed implementation plan and the reasoning behind them, as well as tasks broken down. - If the task require external knowledge or certain package, also research to get latest knowledge (Use Task tool for research) - Don't over plan it, always think MVP. - Once you write the plan, firstly ask me to review it. Do not continue until I approve the plan. ### While implementing - You should update the plan as you work. - After you complete tasks in the plan, you should update and append detailed descriptions of the changes you made, so following tasks can be easily hand over to other engineers.
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