Craftwork

9 engineering disciplines for AI agents — TDD, debugging, code review, planning, and multi-agent coordination. Build software like it matters.

Craft — Engineering Discipline for AI Agents

9 skills that turn AI agents into disciplined software engineers. Battle-tested on a 4-agent team shipping production software.

Skills

Skill	What It Enforces
craftwork:test-driven-development	No production code without a failing test first
craftwork:systematic-debugging	No fixes without root cause investigation
craftwork:verification-before-completion	No "done" claims without fresh evidence
craftwork:brainstorming	No code without exploring approaches first
craftwork:writing-plans	No implementation without exact file paths, code, and tests
craftwork:subagent-driven-development	One subagent per task, structured review between each
craftwork:dispatching-parallel-agents	Safe parallel execution for independent tasks
craftwork:requesting-code-review	Structured diff review with security and spec checklist
craftwork:receiving-code-review	Technical rigor over performative agreement

Install

clawhub install craftwork

Philosophy

Agents are fast but sloppy. They skip tests, guess at fixes, claim "done" without checking, and agree with every review comment. These skills add guardrails — not to slow agents down, but to make their speed count.

Every skill follows the same pattern: stop, verify, then act.