atelier

Name: atelier Review
Item: atelier
Rating: 2.8
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Productivity Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Enables coding agents to follow structured specifications and reasoning patterns, reducing hallucinations and defects.

An atelier for Opencode, Claude Code, and other coding agents: spec-driven workflows, deep thinking, and code quality.

Generate detailed technical specifications before writing code to guide agent implementation
Automate code review workflows that check quality standards across multiple coding agents
Ask Claude to break down complex features into spec-driven tasks for incremental development

40 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Enables coding agents to follow structured specifications and reasoning patterns, reducing hallucinations and defects. Enforces quality gates before code generation, lowering review cycles and technical debt.

Best for

Engineering teams using Claude Code or agentic workflows who need deterministic, spec-compliant output.

Works in

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Source

https://github.com/martinffx/atelier

By martinffx

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install martinffx/atelier

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me generate detailed technical specifications before writing code to guide agent implementation

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars40Contributors2Last updated2026-08-09LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-08-17 · scanner v1

Community Pulse Growing

Discussed on Hacker News

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3 mentions across 1 sources

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 28 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 8d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

2/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score2.75 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedJun 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 28 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 8d ago; license MIT.

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