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Workflow skill

Dev Design Skill

Validate architecture and design trade-offs against requirements.

Install command

AI DevKit installs its built-in skills as one curated set. Run this once to install dev-design with the rest of the built-in workflow skills.

npx ai-devkit@latest skill add --built-in

What it does

Use dev-design when you need an agent to reason through architecture, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs before implementation starts.

When to use it

  • Review a feature design against requirements
  • Resolve technical trade-offs
  • Document architecture decisions before coding

Supported agents

Claude CodeCodexCursoropencode

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