About pm-spec
pm-spec is a skill for producing a one-page product specification or PRD from a brief and the active DESIGN.md. It structures the document as HTML with sections for the problem, goals, metrics, user stories, scope, and open questions.
Key features
- 01Reads the active DESIGN.md
- 02Organizes a one-page spec
- 03Defines goals and non-goals
- 04Adds success metrics and user stories
- 05Outputs semantic HTML
Use cases
- 01Turning a feature brief into a product spec
- 02Preparing a PRD for review
- 03Recording scope, milestones, and open questions
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ mphinance/ alpha-skills --skill pm-specAfter installing, type/pm-specin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filesexample.htmlREADME.md
Details
From the project READMEProduct Spec Skill
Produce a one-page product spec / PRD.
Workflow
- Read the active DESIGN.md.
- Identify the feature + audience from the brief.
- Layout:
- Header strip: title, status pill (Draft / Review / Approved), date, owner.
- Three-line summary at the top — what, who, why now.
- "Problem" panel with one paragraph and a quote from a customer or internal partner.
- "Goals & non-goals" two-column block.
- "Success metrics" table with metric / target / measurement.
- "User stories" list with as-a / I-want / so-that format.
- "Scope" milestone tracker (3–4 phases).
- "Open questions" with assignee chips.
- One inline
<style>, semantic HTML, accent used twice max.
Output contract
<artifact identifier="spec-name" type="text/html" title="Spec Title">
<!doctype html>...</artifact>
Comments
Markdown supported