openspec-explore - Explore ideas and clarify requirements with OpenSpec
Provides a thinking-partner mode for exploring ideas, investigating codebases, comparing approaches, and clarifying requirements without implementing code.
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Updated: 2026-10-01Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Explore ideas and requirements
- Investigate relevant codebases
- Compare possible approaches
- Visualize systems with ASCII diagrams
- Capture approved OpenSpec artifacts
Inputs
- User ideas or questions
- Relevant codebase files
- Project context and constraints
- OpenSpec change scope
- OpenSpec store identifier
Outputs
- Exploratory discussion
- Clarifying questions
- ASCII diagrams
- OpenSpec proposals, designs, or specs
- OpenSpec change status
Requirements
- OpenSpec CLI
- Bash access for OpenSpec commands