| name | MVP Scope Cutter |
| description | Cut a product down to the smallest real MVP worth building. |
| version | 0.1.0 |
| tags | ["mvp","scope","execution"] |
| inputs | ["wedge_statement","desired_features","time_target","constraints"] |
| outputs | ["must_have_flow","defer_list","non_goals","build_cut"] |
| recommended_next_skills | ["pricing-motion-selector","gtm-channel-picker"] |
MVP Scope Cutter
Purpose
Use this skill to remove fake platform ambition and identify the smallest product worth building.
When to use
Use after wedge and positioning are clear enough to define a first version.
Required inputs
- wedge statement
- desired features
- time target
- constraints
Output contract
Return these sections:
Must-have flow
Must-have features
Defer list
Non-goals
2-week or 4-week build cut
Recommended next skill
Rules
- cut aggressively
- prefer one complete flow over many partial features
- call out platform creep explicitly
- do not preserve features just because they sound impressive
Stop rules
Stop when there is a buildable MVP with clear non-goals.