spec_driven_develop
Spec-driven development workflow for AI coding agents: architecture-first planning, task decomposition, GitHub Issue/PR tracking, Deep Discuss, and adaptive control for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and other Markdown-capable agents.
No outside reports on file
spec_driven_develop reads local files and connects to external service APIs; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
What it can access
- Local filesReads & writes local foldersREVIEW
- Command executionRuns shell or system commandsREVIEW
- Network reachConnects to outside service APINOTED
- CredentialsRequires API key or tokenREVIEW
- Package sourceGitHub (zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop)PUBLIC
Inferred from this listing’s public package details and description. Check the project’s source before installing.
Install
No npm or PyPI package is listed. Install from source: github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop ↗
Everything known
We found nothing about this project in the sources we read (last checked 2026-10-30). That does not mean it has no problems.
0 incidents · 0 advisories · 0 news articles · 0 community threads · checked 2026-10-30
Popularity grade: C (from public signals such as stars and downloads, not a code review). Graded 2026-10-21.
Sources we read: OSV, GitHub Advisory Database, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, 44 security news feeds and our incident library. Last checked 2026-10-30.
About Spec Driven Develop
Spec Driven Develop is an agent skill focused on Developer tools and Files & documents: Spec-driven development workflow for AI coding agents: architecture-first planning, task decomposition, GitHub Issue/PR tracking, Deep Discuss, and adaptive control for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and other Markdown-capable agents.
It is hosted on GitHub at zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop (992 GitHub stars). Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: reads local files, connects to outside service api.
Setup
Check these steps against the project’s own instructions before running anything.
No standalone npm or PyPI package is listed for this skill. Clone and inspect the source repository directly:
git clone https://github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop.git
Review the README and source files in https://github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop (opens external site) before running any setup commands.
Why this grade
Signal-based grade (3/7 points): well starred on GitHub, public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.
Popularity and upkeep
- GitHub stars
- 992
- Listing last refreshed
- 2026-10-28
These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.
Risks to watch for
- Local file read access: Reads local documents or database files. Point it only at the specific files needed for the task so sensitive workspace files remain out of reach.
- External API & account scope: Connects to third-party service APIs. Use a dedicated, least-privilege token scoped only to the workspaces or repositories this tool needs.
- Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via GitHub (zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.
How to lower the risk
Least-privilege permissions
- Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
- Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.
Network isolation
- Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
- If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.
Monitoring
- Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
- Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.
Red flags to watch for
- It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
- It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.
Questions
How do I install Spec Driven Develop?
Spec Driven Develop does not publish a standalone npm or PyPI package. Clone or follow the setup instructions in its source repository at github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop.
Are there security reports about Spec Driven Develop?
No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-30). Spec Driven Develop currently holds Grade C (Moderate risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Key risk areas to watch include local file read access:, external api & account scope:, dependency & version pinning:.
Is Spec Driven Develop actively maintained?
Spec Driven Develop has 992 GitHub stars. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-28. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop before pinning it in production.
What are alternatives to Spec Driven Develop?
You can compare Spec Driven Develop side by side with other GitHub skills in the Related tools section on this page, or use the Compare tool on AgentArmorHQ.
README badge and team notes
Maintain or use Spec Driven Develop? Show its live grade in your GitHub README, docs site, or run a check from the terminal before you install.
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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: spec_driven_develop
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/zhu1090093659-spec-driven-develop
- **Type:** AI agent skill
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 992 GitHub stars
#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** Reads & writes local folders
- **Command execution:** Runs shell or system commands
- **Network reach:** Connects to outside service API
- **Credentials:** Requires API key or token
- **Package source:** GitHub (zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop)
#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Source Repo:** https://github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.
_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._Key facts
- Type
- AI agent skill
- Publisher
- zhu1090093659
- Source code
- github.com/zhu1090093659/spec_driven_develop
- Est. context load
- ~87 tokens idle · ~450 tokens when active (on-demand skill)
- Popularity
- 992 GitHub stars
- Last updated
- 2026-10-28
- Last graded
- 2026-10-21
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