speckit-specify - Create a feature specification from a description
Creates or updates a feature specification, initializes its spec directory, and generates a requirements quality checklist.
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Updated: 2026-10-04Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Parse feature descriptions
- Create feature directories
- Resolve specification templates
- Write feature specifications
- Generate quality checklists
- Run specification validation
Inputs
- Feature description
- Spec-kit project files
- Extension hook configuration
- Specification template
- Project constitution
Outputs
- Feature specification file
- Requirements checklist file
- Feature metadata file
- Hook execution messages
- Git branch status
Requirements
- Spec-kit project structure
- .specify/ directory
- Write access to project files