| name | apex-spec |
| description | Spec-driven development workflow. Propose features with specs, design docs, and tasks before writing code. Triggers on: /apex:spec, propose, write spec, design feature. |
| apex-version | 1.0 |
| apex-id | apex:spec |
| apex-category | process |
| apex-compatibility | ["superpowers","gsd","ralph"] |
| apex-lifecycle | {"phase":["discuss","plan","execute"],"triggers":["user says: propose a feature","user says: write spec","user says: /apex:spec","user says: start a change"]} |
apex-spec — Spec-Driven Development
Propose, design, and execute features with a lightweight spec workflow.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|
apex spec init | Initialize openspec/ directories |
apex spec propose "<feature>" | Create proposal, design, tasks |
apex spec list | Show active changes |
apex spec archive <name> | Archive completed change |
Workflow
- Propose —
apex spec propose "add login"
- Review — Read proposal.md, design.md, tasks.md
- Implement — Follow tasks.md with TDD
- Archive —
apex spec archive add-login
Artifact Structure
openspec/
├── config.yaml
├── changes/
│ ├── add-login/
│ │ ├── proposal.md — Why + What + Impact
│ │ ├── design.md — Approach + Trade-offs
│ │ └── tasks.md — Task checklist
│ └── archive/ — Completed changes
├── explorations/ — Research notes
└── specs/ — Shared specs
