sparc-methodology
Plan Software Projects with SPARC
Large AI coding projects can lose structure, tests, and review discipline. This skill guides Claude, Codex, and Claude Code through SPARC phases and Claude Flow orchestration.
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Test it
Using "sparc-methodology". Build user authentication for an Express application.
Expected outcome:
A phased SPARC plan with requirements, API design, TDD tasks, review checks, documentation work, and completion criteria.
Using "sparc-methodology". Investigate a production memory leak.
Expected outcome:
A workflow that analyzes symptoms, reproduces the bug, adds regression tests, applies a fix, and verifies performance.
Using "sparc-methodology". Modernize a legacy module without breaking behavior.
Expected outcome:
A refactoring plan that creates safety tests, maps dependencies, changes code in increments, and reviews compatibility.
Security Audit
Medium RiskMost static backtick findings are Markdown formatting false positives, not Ruby shell execution. The skill includes NPX command examples, including an alpha tag, which creates supply-chain risk if agents execute them without approval. No prompt injection language was found in SKILL.md.
Confirmed security concerns (2)
Risk Factors
⚙️ External commands (87)
🌐 Network access (3)
Detected Patterns
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Claude Flow. (2026). sparc-methodology security audit report (audit version 8) [Author version 2.7.0]. Skillstore. https://skillstore.io/skills/dnyoussef-sparc-methodology/audits/8BibTeX citation
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- name: "Claude Flow"
date-released: "2026-07-05"
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Compare variants
2 installable variantsEach author remains a separate installable skill. The recommended variant is ranked by Skillstore evidence.
Why this variant is first
ruvnet-sparc-methodology
2026-08-21
dnyoussef-sparc-methodology
2026-08-21
Skillstore Score
Why this score Evidence Confidence: HighWhat You Can Build
Plan a New Feature
Break a feature into specification, architecture, tests, implementation, review, documentation, and completion steps.
Coordinate Agent Work
Choose orchestration patterns for research, architecture, coding, testing, and review agents working on one project.
Improve Delivery Quality
Use TDD, security review, performance checks, and documentation tasks to reduce late project defects.
Try These Prompts
Use SPARC to plan this feature: [feature]. Include specification, architecture, TDD steps, review, and completion tasks.
Apply the SPARC architecture phase to [project]. Define components, interfaces, data flow, risks, and review checkpoints.
Create a SPARC refinement plan for [feature]. Include failing tests, minimal implementation, refactoring, coverage goals, and reviewer checks.
Plan a SPARC multi-agent workflow for [project]. Assign researcher, architect, coder, tester, reviewer, optimizer, and documenter responsibilities.
Best Practices
- Start with clear requirements, constraints, and acceptance criteria before implementation.
- Use TDD tasks to protect behavior before major refactoring or feature work.
- Review command examples and tool permissions before running orchestration workflows.
Avoid
- Skipping specification and asking agents to code large features immediately.
- Running NPX or local commands without checking package source and version.
- Using many agents without clear roles, dependencies, and completion criteria.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SPARC mean?
Does this skill require Claude Flow?
Can I use this with Codex?
Is this only for large projects?
Does it write production code automatically?
How should teams handle the command examples?
Developer Details
Author
Claude FlowLicense
MIT
Author version
v2.7.0
Skillstore revision
r1
Repository
https://github.com/DNYoussef/ai-chrome-extension/tree/main/.claude/skills/sparc-methodologyRef
c579efd02184f1128d6741d16e6c8d951d7d4208
Maintenance freshness
7/18/2026
Usage
5 downloads · 315 views
File structure
📄 SKILL.md